NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 2, 2019—For the second straight year, football fans now have a say. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), in an effort to increase fan engagement, brings back the Fans' Play of the Week and the Fans' Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week.
Each Monday, a poll will be posted to the front page of
MEACSports.com, in which fans will be able to choose their Play of the Week. A video highlighting the week's top plays will be displayed on the poll, and fans will have until Tuesday afternoon to cast their votes.
This week’s video and poll are now live. This week’s poll will close at 9 a.m. EST on Thursday.
Fans can also check out the MEAC's Twitter page (
@MEACSports) for the Fans' Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week polls. This week’s polls will close as midnight EST.
Follow the MEAC’s Twitter page to see when the respective Fan’s Player of the Week polls are posted, and be sure to spread the word by using the hashtag #RespectTheMEAC.
This week’s Fans' Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week will then be announced on Thursday.
About the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) begins its 49th year of intercollegiate competition with the 2019-20 academic school year. Located in Norfolk, Va., the MEAC is made up of 11 outstanding historically black institutions across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman University, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida A&M University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina Central University and South Carolina State University.