Statesmen Football to Return on ESPN 3 for November 14 Game

William Penn Football 2015 (file photo)

The William Penn University Football team has been chosen to be featured for the third time this season on ESPN 3. The Statesmen are currently ranked #19 in the NAIA and as they enter into the final weeks of the season, they are still in contention to make it back to the playoffs for the second time in four years. Based on rankings, record and rivalry, the final game of the Statesmen Football season against Grand View University will be televised with an 11:07 a.m kick-off on Saturday, November 14.

Early in the summer, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced a broadcast partnership with Niles Media, located in Liberty, Mo., as well as ESPN3 to broadcast at least one game each Saturday throughout the season starting on August 29. All 12 teams in the conference were scheduled to make at least one appearance on the schedule. The Statesmen were featured on October 17 against Peru State and on October 31 against Benedictine.

For Mediacom customers, the games can be viewed on channel 822 in Iowa, Illinois and Kansas. In the Quad Cities market as well as Missouri, Heart football will be aired on channel 722. MCG customers can view the game on Channel 7.