Below are a selection of articles that came out of the 2011 OVC Football Media Day held on July 25 at the Holiday Inn Nashville. The football season officially gets underway on Sept. 1.
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
Jacksonville State favorite once again in OVC - Associated Press
Who will be this year's SEMO? - Brian Nielsen, Charleston Times-Courier
OVC Notes - Brian Nielsen, Charleston Times-Courier
Hard to Volunteer an OVC title - Craig Haley, The Sports Network
OVC coaches to reformers: That's easy for you to say - Joe Medley, Anniston Star
Murray State picked No. 2, Eastern Kentucky No. 3 in OVC football - Michael Grant, The Courier-Journal
OVC Media Day signals end of summer - Thomas Corhern, Cookeville Herald-Citizen
JSU pegged to win OVC, Govs last - James Horne, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle
OVC football media day (video) - WZTV Fox17
Austin Peay
OVC says Govs will be dead last - James Horne, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle
Eastern Illinois
OVC coaches praise Spoo in farewell year - Brian Nielsen, Charleston Times-Courier
Eastern Kentucky
Colonels picked to finish third - Nathan Hutchinson, Richmond Register
EKU picked third in OVC - WKYT
Jacksonville State
JSU picked again to win OVC - Al Muskewitz, Anniston Star
With job on the line, JSU's Ivory drops weight before camp - Al Muskewitz, Anniston Star
Jacksonville State picked to win OVC - Gadsden Times
Jax State building off the buzz of beating Ole Miss - Mark McCarter, Huntsville Times
Murray State
Inching closer: Racers picked to finish second in OVC after being picked last a year ago - Ricky Martin, Murray Ledger & Times
Brockman ready for full-time starting role - Ricky Martin, Murray Ledger & Times
Racers picked to finish second in OVC race - Dusty Luthy Shull, Paducah Sun
MSU's Brockman named OVC Preseason Player of the Year - WPSD
Southeast Missouri
Southeast Missouri State football team picked to finish fourth in Ohio Valley Conference - Marty Mishow, Southeast Missourian
Tennessee State
Rico Council preseason top Ohio Valley Conference defender - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Tennessee State picked to finish eighth in 2011 OVC football race - Nashville City Paper
No. 8 preseason ranking doesn't surprise TSU - Mike Organ, Tennessean
Tennessee Tech
Fifth place pick doesn't bother Golden Eagles - Thomas Corhern, Cookeville Herald-Citizen
TTU Football: Young no more - Thomas Corhern, Cookeville Herald-Citizen
UT Martin
Simpson coaches more than football team - Matt Vines, Jackson Sun
Setting the tone - Matt Vines, Jackson Sun