Murray State University Athletics

Murray State Football Preseason Practice #9
8/12/2007 5:00:00 AM | Football
It was hot for Murray State Football practice; it has been a broken record supplied by Mother Nature. As the Racers continue fighting through the hottest preseason in recent memory, they are making progress on a daily basis.
“We know our personnel better and we have more returning players, so we all know what to expect,” said MSU Head Coach Matt Griffin.
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In the ninth workout of the fall, the Racers spent much of the 90 minutes on the Roy Stewart Stadium practice field in small groups working on technique.
In the next four days, MSU will concentrate of shoring up their special teams.
“We're going to work on special teams,”
“Saturday was really good for us, it was our first two-a-day, and it was a competitive and spirited workout, the best we've had so far.”
The Racers continue to plow through the heat and all of its dangers; taking every precaution possible.
“It's been hot for sure,”
The large tent that is sometimes called “The big top” has provided shade and a cool place for the players to escape the heat.
The Racers return to the practice field Monday for their 10th and 11th practices of the preseason. The morning workout begins at 8:15 a.m. and the afternoon session starts at 3:35 p.m.













