Sports in brief
Issue date: 7/2/08 Section: Sports
Road opener
Sept. 6 Georgia game time set at 3:30 p.m.
CMU's Sept. 6 matchup with the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., will be played at 3:30 p.m. EST, the schools announced last week.
The game will be televised on Fox Sports Net South, Sun Sports and FSN Southwest. FSN South airs in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
The network is available in Michigan on DIRECTV and on the DISH Network.
Top player
LeFevour named to preseason honors list
Junior quarterback Dan LeFevour was named to the 2008 Maxwell Award watch list Tuesday. The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the nation's top overall player.
LeFevour, who won Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Year honors in 2007, is one of 76 players tabbed for the preseason watch list.
He already holds school career records for passing yards (6,683), completions (602), touchdown passes (53) and total offense (8,326).
The football season begins Aug. 24 against Eastern Illinois at Kelly/Shorts Stadium.
Sept. 6 Georgia game time set at 3:30 p.m.
CMU's Sept. 6 matchup with the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., will be played at 3:30 p.m. EST, the schools announced last week.
The game will be televised on Fox Sports Net South, Sun Sports and FSN Southwest. FSN South airs in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
The network is available in Michigan on DIRECTV and on the DISH Network.
Top player
LeFevour named to preseason honors list
Junior quarterback Dan LeFevour was named to the 2008 Maxwell Award watch list Tuesday. The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the nation's top overall player.
LeFevour, who won Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Year honors in 2007, is one of 76 players tabbed for the preseason watch list.
He already holds school career records for passing yards (6,683), completions (602), touchdown passes (53) and total offense (8,326).
The football season begins Aug. 24 against Eastern Illinois at Kelly/Shorts Stadium.
2008 Woodie Awards

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