Southeast Missouri State will begin preparations for the 2010 football season at 6 a.m. Wednesday when the Redhawks hold their first spring practice session.

The NCAA allows college football teams 15 spring practices, including a spring game, which for the Redhawks will be at noon April 24.

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Southeast also will practice this week at 6 a.m. Friday and noon Saturday.

Beginning next week, the Redhawks will work out at 6 a.m. each Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and at noon each Saturday leading up to the spring intrasquad contest.

The Redhawks kick off the season Sept. 2 at Division I-A Ball State. Their Ohio Valley Conference opener is Sept. 11 at Murray State, while their first home game is Sept. 25 against OVC opponent Tennessee Tech.

Southeast went 2-9 overall and 1-7 in the OVC last season, the Redhawks’ fourth under coach Tony Samuel.

By Southeast Missourian Staff Reporta
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