[gatortalk] SEC Schools Name Representatives For Their "Takeover" of SEC Network; Titus O'Neil To Represent Florida

SEC Schools Name Representatives For Their "Takeover" of SEC Network; Titus O'Neil To Represent Florida
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015
SEC Network is turning its television schedule over to each of the 14 institutions in the Southeastern Conference in its first "SEC Network Takeover" initiative. Beginning Monday, June 29 (full schedule), each school will personally choose what airs on the television channel for 24 consecutive hours. Programming may include classic games, films, ESPN original content and some school-produced content.

Each school has selected a representative to aid in the task. Representatives are:

Mark Ingram (Alabama), Alabama's first Heisman Trophy winner and former running back for the 2010 BCS National Championship team; first round draft pick, currently playing for the New Orleans Saints
Coach Jimmy Dykes (Arkansas), former Arkansas basketball player under Coach Eddie Sutton, ESPN Analyst, currently the Women's Basketball Head Coach for the Razorbacks
Coach Bruce Pearl (Auburn), current Men's Basketball Head Coach for the Auburn Tigers and former ESPN Analyst
Titus O'Neil  (Florida), former football player (Thaddeus Bullard) and UF Student Body Vice President in 2000, current WWE Tag Team World Champion
D.J. Shockley (Georgia), former Georgia Quarterback and MVP in the 2005 SEC Championship Game win
Coach John Calipari & Coach Mark Stoops (Kentucky), current Men's Basketball and Football Head Coaches
Alex Bregman (LSU), second pick in the first round of the 2015 MLB Draft – highest ever drafted position player in LSU history - and finalist for the 2015 Golden Spikes Award
Dak Prescott & Coach Dan Mullen (Mississippi State), current Bulldogs quarterback - owner of several school records including total touchdowns and offensive yards – and Mississippi State's football head coach
John Anderson (Missouri), ESPN SportsCenter anchor and Missouri Tiger alum
Leigh Anne Tuohy (Ole Miss), legal guardian of Super Bowl champion and first round draft pick Michael Oher, most notably known for Sandra Bullock's depiction of her life in the film The Blind Side
President Harris Pastides & AD Ray Tanner (South Carolina), current President of the University of South Carolina and former two-time national championship winning baseball coach and current Athletic Director
Inky Johnson (Tennessee), former Tennessee football player turned author and inspirational speaker after suffering a life-threatening injury on the football field
Kayce Smith (Texas A&M), SEC Network sideline reporter and former student of Texas A&M (Class of 2012)
David Price (Vanderbilt), first overall draft pick of the 2007 MLB Draft, winner of the 2012 Cy Young Award and current pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
School

Representative

Takeover day

Alabama

Mark Ingram

June 29

Arkansas

Coach Dykes

June 30

Auburn

Coach Pearl

July 1

FLORIDA

Titus O'Neil

July 2

Georgia

DJ Shockley

July 3

Kentucky

Coach Calipari & Coach Stoops

July 4

LSU

Alex Bregman

July 5

Mississippi State

Dak Prescott & Coach Mullen

July 6

Missouri

John Anderson

July 7

Ole Miss

Leigh Anne Tuohy

July 8

South Carolina

President Pastides & Ray Tanner

July 9

Tennessee

Inky Johnson

July 10

Texas A&M

Kayce Smith

July 11

Vanderbilt

David Price

July 12

In addition to selecting what airs on television, each school will also be tweeting throughout the day from the SEC Network's account using the hashtag #SECNTakeover.

About SEC Network Takeover
The SEC Network Takeover is a two-week programming initiative dedicated to airing programming selected by Southeastern Conference schools. All 14 schools will craft their own 24-hour schedule which may include classic games, films, ESPN original content and some school-produced content.  In addition to delivering the ultimate day of television for their fan-base, the takeover includes SEC Network's twitter handle.

OTHER HEADLINES
Gators Open 2015 Season with Three Contests in Primetime on ESPN Networks
Danny Wuerffel to be Inducted into Capital One Academic All-America Hall of Fame
Three-Game Ticket Packages Available Now
Ray Graves Remembered for Impact on Gators and Lives of His Silver Sixties Players
View Classic Site

--
--
GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY!
1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007)
---
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gatortalk+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.