KANSAS — Media members can now register for the 2026 KCAC Football Preseason Media Polls for the Franklin "Gene" Bissell and Dr. Ted Kessinger Divisions, the conference office announced Tuesday.
For media members wanting to be a part of that preseason poll, please register using this
registration form by
August 21 at 5 PM CST. All submissions will be reviewed by the conference office. Once we have received an individual's registration and verified the media outlet that person is representing, Mark Hoffhines, KCAC Assistant Commissioner, will send that person the preseason poll ballots for each division.
The 2026 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day, presented by IMA Financial Group, will be conducted Aug. 21, starting at 9 AM CST. Interviews with the football coaches of the KCAC will be pre-recorded and released at 20-minute intervals throughout the day, and will be available to view on the Urban Edge Network (UEN). To view these broadcasts, visit the
Urban Edge Network.
The interviews for the 2026 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day are being conducted by Cory Thorpe of
NAIAFBall. The KCAC thanks Cory and the entire team at NAIAFBall for the coverage they provide for our conference and all teams at the NAIA level.
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The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and sponsors 29 varsity sports. Founded in 1890, the KCAC is the second oldest intercollegiate athletic conference in the country. As the conference home to 14 member institutions, the KCAC emphasizes commitment, cooperation, high achievement, and working towards a common goal in the act of competition. To keep up with the latest conference news, follow the KCAC on Facebook, Twitter/X, and Instagram using the handle @kcacsports.
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