'The NEW College Football Show: Next Class 2015' debuts Jan. 12 on Sun Sports
ATLANTA -- FOX Sports South will kick off its annual recruiting show, The NEW College Football Show: Next Class 2015 presented by Hyundai, on Monday, Jan. 12 at 7:00 p.m. ET. The interactive weekly series, which will be televised throughout Florida on Sun Sports, will analyze and track some of the nation's most talented high school football players, the rigorous recruiting process and their path to commitment.
Hosted by FOX Sports South's college football sideline reporter Jenn Hildreth (@JennHildreth) and Scout.com national recruiting analyst Chad Simmons (@ChadSimmons_), Next Class 2015 will break down the latest recruiting news leading up to National Signing Day on February 4. College recruits will appear throughout the series to announce their commitments live, and these appearances will be announced at a later date.
Scheduled to appear on January 12:
-- Four-star defensive end Arden Key, a senior at Hapeville Charter High School (College Park, GA). Key is the No. 11 prospect in the state of Georgia, according to Scout.com, and recently de-committed from South Carolina.
-- Five-star wide receiver Preston Williams, a senior at Lovejoy High School (Lovejoy, GA) and current Tennessee commit. Williams is the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2015 recruiting class, according to Scout.com.
Next Class 2015 will air every Monday for four weeks, with the fifth and final show airing on National Signing Day. Episodes are 60 minutes in length and will be re-aired multiple times (check local listings):
Monday, Jan. 12-- 7:00 p.m. ET, Sun Sports (South FL only); Statewide re-air at 11 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 19-- 10:30 p.m. ET, Sun Sports Live Statewide
Monday, Jan. 26-- 10:00 p.m. ET, Sun Sports Live Statewide
Monday, Feb. 2-- 10:00 p.m. ET, Sun Sports Live Statewide
Wednesday, Feb. 4, National Signing Day-- 6:00 p.m. ET, Sun Sports Live Statewide
Viewers can submit questions on Twitter to be answered live on the show. Additionally, fans will have the opportunity to engage with Simmons and the recruits after each show on Twitter by following @FOXSportsSouth and using #NextClass.
About FOX Sports South
The FOX Sports regional networks serving the Southeast â FOX Sports South, FOX Sports Tennessee, FOX Sports Carolinas and SportSouth â collectively reach more than 13 million cable and satellite households in seven states across the Southeast. They are the television home of the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Dream, Atlanta Hawks, Carolina Hurricanes, Charlotte Hornets, Charlotte Hounds, Memphis Grizzlies, Nashville Predators, Cincinnati Reds, Indiana Pacers, New Orleans Pelicans, and St. Louis Cardinals, as well as the Atlantic Coast Conference, Conference USA, Southeastern Conference, and Big 12 Conference. Combined, the four networks produce more than 750 live local events and televise more than 1400 live local events each year. For more information, please visit FOXSportsSouth.com, FOXSportsTennessee.com, and FOXSportsCarolinas.com.
