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Ohio Northern University’s Super Bowl Countdown will provide football fans with lots of preparation in anticipation of this year’s game. The program, titled “ONU’s Super Bowl Countdown…Beyond the Broadcast,” is free and open to the public.
The Countdown is from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, in the McIntosh Center Activities Room.
Speakers include:
• Dean Paul, ONU head football coach. He will discuss halftime and sideline adjustments anticipated in the game.
• Glenn Scheutzow, ONU football defensive coordinator. He will discuss how each team will prepare for and play defense in the game.
• Mike Schmitz, ONU football offensive coordinator. He will discuss the two Super Bowl team’s offensive approach, which he says is a study in contracts.
A question and answer session will follow their presentations. The program is free. Participants are invited to bring their lunch.
Super Bowl 50 will be played at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., home of the San Francisco 49ers. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 7.
Led by Peyton Manning, the Denver Broncos make their eighth Super Bowl appearance in franchise history.
They'll face Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, who make their second Super Bowl appearance.