KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association will host its annual Football Media Day on Monday, July 28, on the campus of Emporia State University.
All 10 MIAA football teams will travel to Emporia for the Association’s 2025 Football Media Day. The action will take place inside the University’s Memorial Union, located at 1331 Market Street in Emporia, Kan.
The event will begin with brief comments and NCAA Division II football updates from MIAA Commissioner Mike Racy and the league’s Supervisor of Officials Phil Laurie, and proceed with each team participating in a 15-minute press conference featuring head coaches and student-athletes. The official press conference schedule is listed below.
UNK’s slotted time is noon with head coach Ryan Held, 2024 All-MIAA running back Isaiah Harris and returning starting defensive end Jack Johnson representing the program.
MIAA Football Media Day is an invite-only event. This year’s event is the first MIAA Media Day hosted on the campus of a member institution. Fans can watch the press conferences live, exclusively on The MIAA Network.
The 2025 NCAA Division II football season officially kicks off Thursday, August 28. To view the schedules of all 10 MIAA teams, visit theMIAA.com/football.
2025 FOOTBALL MEDIA DAy SCHEDULE
Opening
9:30 a.m. MIAA Commissioner Update – Mike Racy
9:45 a.m. MIAA Supervisor of Officials Update – Phil Laurie
Session I
10:00 a.m. Missouri Western
10:15 a.m. Northwest Missouri
10:30 a.m. Central Oklahoma
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Washburn
11:15 a.m. Emporia State
Break For Lunch
Session II
12:00 p.m. Nebraska Kearney
12:15 p.m. Fort Hays State
12:30 p.m. Central Missouri
12:45 p.m. Break
1:00 p.m. Pittsburg State
1:15 p.m. Missouri Southern
