#ECACD3FBFEST Field is Set for Nov. 18-20 at Franklin Field
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact: Meghan O’Brien (mobrien@ecac.org), Director of Marketing & Communications
Nov. 14, 2016
DANBURY, Conn. – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced the 12 teams chosen to compete in the 2016 ECAC Division III Football Fest, via a live Selection Show on Facebook.
Carnegie Mellon University (7-3), Frostburg State University (9-1), Kean University (6-4), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (5-5), Salisbury University (7-3), St. John Fisher College (8-2), SUNY Cortland (5-5), Maritime College (6-4), College at Brockport (7-3), Utica College (7-3), Washington and Jefferson College (8-2) and Westminster College (7-3) have been selected by the ECAC Division III Football Committee to compete at Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania the weekend of Nov. 18-20.
ECAC Football Fest broadcasters Seth Cantor and Emory Hunt broke down each matchup on the ECAC’s Facebook Page. Below is the complete schedule for this year’s event.
FRIDAY, NOV. 18
Game # 1: Clayton Chapman Bowl, presented by Best Western - 3:00 p.m.
Kean University (6-4) vs. SUNY Cortland (5-5)
Game # 2: Presidents Bowl, presented by N & D Sports- 8:15 p.m.
Washington and Jefferson College (8-2) vs. College at Brockport (7-3)
SATURDAY, NOV. 19
Game # 3: James Lynah Bowl, presented by GuardLab- 11:00 a.m.
Utica College (7-3) vs. Westminster College (7-3)
Game # 4: Asa S. Bushnell Bowl, presented by TeeVee Media & Production - 5:00 p.m.
Frostburg State University (9-1) vs. St. John Fisher College (8-2)
SUNDAY, NOV. 20
Game # 5: Legacy Bowl, presented by Academy Bus- 11:00 a.m.
Carnegie Mellon University (7-3) vs. Salisbury University (7-3)
Game # 6: Robert M. “Scotty” Whitelaw Bowl, presented by Dual Fuel - 5:00 p.m.
Maritime College (6-4) vs. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (5-5)
For the second season, fans can watch all the action of #ECACD3FBFEST live. Each game will air on ECACsports.com with Cantor and Hunt in the broadcast booth powered by Pack Network.
Live updates will also be available via Twitter
(@ECACsports) / #ECACD3FBFEST)
For more information or questions, please contact Meghan O’Brien (
mobrien@ecac.org).
Re-Watch the live Selection Show
Interview with Interim Commisioner/CFO John Rollins
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