NEW ORLEANS, La. (7/21/08) ? The Sun Belt Conference announced its 2008 football television package, which includes three Arkansas State games that will be televised by ESPN Plus and another game televised by CSS, Monday at the league's annual football media days.
The Red Wolves' home games against Louisiana-Monroe on Oct. 11 (6:00 p.m.) and Florida Atlantic on Nov. 22 (2:00 p.m.) and road game at Troy on Dec. 6 (6:00 p.m.) will all be televised by ESPN Plus, while their game at Alabama on Nov. 1 will be carried by CSS.
ASU's four regular-season televised games for 2008 ties the second most in school history, matching the 2005 season. The Red Wolves' had a school-record six televised games during the 2007 campaign.
Opportunities still exist for different television entities, including SuddenLink cable in Jonesboro, to pick up and air the televised games. As additional details on ASU and Sun Belt Conference televised games are finalized, information will be released by the ASU Athletics Department.
The ASU football team kicks off its 2008 season at Texas A&M on Aug. 30 and will host Texas Southern in its home opener on Sept. 6. For ticket information, contact the ASU Box Office at 870-972-ASU1 or the Red Wolf Club at 870-972-2401. Ticket information can also be found online at astateredwolves.com.