EKU Football mourns the loss of iconic head coach Roy Kidd.
It would be impossible to express everything Coach Kidd has meant to Eastern Kentucky University. He embodied the passion, purpose, and pride that our program strives for every day. Thank you, Coach Kidd! 🤍🏈
KY HS Coaches,
We invite everyone to participate in honoring coaching legend, Roy Kidd, by turning on your stadium lights on Wednesday, Sept 13th from 9 PM until 9:31:5 PM
Coach Kidd won 315 career games at EKU!
Please help us honor this great KY coach!
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We are shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic passing of Allante Leaphart. EKU Football sends our thoughts and prayers to his family during this incredibly difficult time.
A DREAM REALIZED!
Congratulations to
@Josiah_Ezirim
on being drafted by the
@Saints
in the 7th round of the NFL Draft!
He becomes the 34th Colonel to be drafted in history, and the first since 2016!
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We are sad to share the news that Bobby Wells, the brother of head coach Walt Wells, has passed away.
Wells was a beloved brother, son, teacher, coach, friend and mentor. Everyone with EKU football extends our thoughts and prayers to his family during this difficult time.
Big thank you to Drake Jackson, alumnus of Kentucky Football🏈 and now an offensive lineman for the Lions for speaking to our Offensive Linemen today about Grit, Toughness, and Perseverance trough Adversity
@eku
@EKUSports
@UKFootball
@Lions
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Thank you to Coach Kidd for coming out and speaking with our men before practice, you really have us fired up for the game Saturday!
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🚨 SCHEDULE ALERT 🗓️
Who's ready for some FOOTBALL!!
8⃣ games this fall!!
At least 3⃣ games at Roy Kidd Stadium.
Oct. 10 - vs No. 10 Central Arkansas
Nov. 7 - vs Stephen F. Austin
Nov. 21 - vs Western Carolina
More 👉
#ExpectToWin
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🗣 THAT’S OUR HEAD COACH!
@EKUWWells
has been named the 2021 FCS Region 3 Co-Coach of the Year, and is now a finalist for National Coach of the Year!
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📰:
𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞!
Your Colonels are HOSTING Gardner-Webb next Saturday at 5:00 p.m. in the first round of the
@NCAA_FCS
Playoffs!
📰:
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Cue Cabin on the Hill!🎶
It was Eastern’s first win over a ranked team since beating No. 23 Tennessee State, 44-0, on Nov. 2, 2013.
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This is what it's all about! Sharing this kind of moment with FAMILY!
Congratulations to
@gurley_brad
on earning your full scholarship! 📃
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