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Morehead State University At A Glance

In the 11th and the final installment of a series to familiarize the Campbell football fans with the 2008 opponents we look a little closer at Morehead State University, who the Camels play at Jayne Stadium on November 22 at 1 p.m.

School: Morehead State University

Nickname: Eagles

Location: Morehead, Kentucky

Enrollment: 9,062

Founded: 1887

Affiliation: Public

School Colors: Blue & Gold

Stadium: Jayne Stadium/10,000/AstroPlay

2007 Record: 7-4

2007 Conference Record: 5-2 Pioneer Football League (PFL)

Last NCAA Post-Season: N/A

All-Time NCAA Post-Season Record: N/A

Last PFL Post-Season Appearance: 2005, lost 47-40 to San Diego

All-Time Record: 302-404-22

First year of Football: 1927

Head Coach: Matt Ballard

Alma Mater: Gardner-Webb, 1979

Coaching Record at Morehead State: 81-70/14 seasons

Career Coaching Record: 116-95-1/20 seasons

Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 30/17

Starters Returning/Lost: 12/10

Notable Alumni/Notes:

-The coed cheerleading squad has won 17 national championships

-Former NFL quarterback and current NFL commentator Phil Simms attended Morehead State (1975-78)

-Former collegiate head coach and current ESPN commentator Mike Gottfried also was a member of the Eagles

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