Below are a selection of articles and videos that came out of the 2017 OVC Football Media Day held on July 24 at the Holiday Inn Nashville. The football season officially gets underway on August 26.
Some of the articles are broken out when they are about a specific school. The articles talked about several different teams and are included in the General OVC Articles category.
General Articles
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OVC rivals hope to end Jacksonville State's dominance - Craig Haley, STATS
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Jacksonville State yet again preseason favorite in OVC - Associated Press
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OVC's addition of in-game replay review taking shape, getting positive reaction - Joe Medley, Anniston Star
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Most Under/Over Rated Teams in OVC Football Preseason Polls - OVC Ball
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OVC coaches see parity ahead in football season - Noah McKay, Cookeville Herald-Citizen
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OVC Coaches, SIDs Pick Jacksonville State to Win League - Spectrum News
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Jacksonville State picked to win OVC football crown (with video) - WPSD
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OVC Media Day: TSU, Tech, Austin Peay All Aim High - Steve Layman, NewsChannel 5
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Jacksonville State preseason pick to win OVC title again (with video) - WSMV-TV
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OVC Media Day: TSU nabs third, APSY last in preseason poll (Photo Gallery) - USA TODAY SPORTS - Tennessee
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OVC Media Day Photo Gallery - OVCSports.com
Austin Peay
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Culture shift underway for Austin Peay football - Colton Pouncy, The Tennessean
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Austin Peay setting aside 0-11 record, looking to future (video) - USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
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Govs have their share of all-OVC talent - Jimmy Trodglen, TNSports360.com
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Govs make splash at OVC Media Day (with video) - LetsGoPeay.com
Eastern Illinois
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EIU not worried about place in preseason poll - Justin Rust, Journal Gazette & Times Courier
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EIU football 'not satisfied with how things ended' (with video) - WCIA
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Bounds Preseason All-OVC, EIU Picked 4th - EIUPanthers.com
Eastern Kentucky
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Elder and Players Hopefull for Upcoming Season (with video) - Spectrum News
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Colonels picked fifth in OVC preseason poll - Nathan Hutchinson, Richmond Register
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OVC Media Day 2017 (with video) - WTVQ ABC 36
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EKU Colonels Ranked Fifth in Preseason Football Poll - Stu Johnson, WEKU
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Two Colonels Named to Preseason All-OVC Team - EKUSports.com
Jacksonville State
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JSU football is preseason pick to win OVC title (with video) - ABC 33/40
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JSU adopts 'next man up' mentality (with video) - ABC 33/40
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Jacksonville State embraces bullseye as conference favorite at OVC Media Day - Cheryl Wray, AL.com
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5 things to watch as Jacksonville State gets ready for 2017 - Cheryl Wray, AL.com
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JSU found niche in OVC - Joe Medley, Anniston Star
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Defense, Jackson have their OVC day - Joe Medley, Anniston Star
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Rushmore players gone, but JSU still toast of OVC - Joe Medley, Anniston Star
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JSU, Jackson Favored by OVC Coaches, Sports Information Directors - JSUGamecocksports.com
Murray State
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Murray State Racers talk quarterback battle, defense (with video) - Spectrum News
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Racers tabbed eighth at OVC Media Day; WR Gandy, DB Wade named All-OVC - Edward Marlowe, The Paducah Sun
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Stewart, Racers begin OVC fall preparations with confidence - Bryan Edwards, Murray Ledger & Times
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Racers Kickoff 2017 at OVC Media Day (with video) - GoRacers.com
Southeast Missouri
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Ohio Valley Conference announces instant replay for football; Southeast Missouri picked seventh - Southeast Missourian
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Southeast Missouri football picked 7th in OVC preseason poll - Todd Hefferman, The Southern Illinoisan
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Meredith and Sanders Earn Preseason All-OVC Honors - GoSoutheast.com
Tennessee State
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TSU picked 3rd in OVC; 5 Tigers named to preseason team - Mike Organ, USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
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OVC poll position is motivation for TSU - USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
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TSU's Smith named OVC's top offensive player - David Boclair, Nashville Post
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OVC Media Day Central (with video) - TSUTigers.com
Tennessee Tech
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Tech football ready for 2017 - Ben Craven, Cookeville Herald-Citizen
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Tech football picked sixh in OVC Media Day poll - TTUSports.com
UT Martin
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Six Preseason Selections Highlight OVC Football Media Day - UTMSports.com
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OVC Football Media Day Coach and Player Interviews (video) - UTMSports.com