UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The SVSU football coaching staff will take advantage of a first week bye to visit a local Dunhams in Bay City to help build excitement for the start of 2008 season that kicks off for the Cardinals on Sept. 6 against Wayne State.

Coach Jim Collins and his entire coaching staff will be on location at Dunham’s Sports in Bay City from 4:30 to 6:00 pm signing autographs and answering questions about the upcoming season, his first with the Cardinals.

SVSU will kick off the season at noon at Wickes Stadium on Sept. 6 when Wayne State makes the trip up I-75.