![MDI Football Coach’s Show August 31st [VIDEO]](http://townsquare.media/site/496/files/2018/08/IMG_16731.jpg?w=980&q=75)
MDI Football Coach’s Show August 31st [VIDEO]
The MDI Trojans are set to play host to the Oceanside Mariners in the opening weekend of the 2018 season on Friday, August 31st. WDEA's Chris Popper spoke with MDI Head Football Coach Mark Arnold before his 1st game as MDI's new coach. He talked to the Coach about nerves, about whether MDI would receive or kickoff, how this week's practices had gone, the effects of losing a day's practice because of the weather and the keys to the game for a MDI win and more.
Kickoff on Friday night August 31st is at 7PM with the pregame beginning at 6:40PM. If you can't be there to watch the game make sure you tune in to WDEA Internet Radio, our free downloadable APP or on any Alexa enabled device to hear coverage of the game!
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