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Opponent Preview - Eastern Kentucky

Head coach Dean Hood’s Eastern Kentucky Colonels are coming off a fairly successful 2014 campaign, which saw them finish second in the Ohio Valley, and earn an at-large birth in the FCS playoffs. They finished off the season with a 9-4 record and a first round exit in the playoffs at the hands of Indiana State. They went 1-1 in their battles against FBS squads, with a 17-10 win over Miami Ohio and a 52-3 beatdown loss at Florida. Thankfully, they are the only FCS team on the Pack’s schedule (remember when we played Murray State and Gardner-Webb? Why did we do that?