NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) will conduct its fourth annual live chat with its eight head football coaches on Monday, August 6 and Tuesday, August 7.

Joining the chat will be Augustana’s Rob Cushman, Carthage’s Tim Rucks, Elmhurst’s Tim Lester and Wheaton’s Mike Swider from 10 to 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 6.

Illinois Wesleyan’s Norm Eash, Millikin’s Patrick Etherton, North Central’s John Thorne and North Park’s Scott Pethtel will join the chat from 10 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 7.

The CCIW preseason football poll will be announced at the conclusion of Tuesday’s session.

Media, fans and other followers of CCIW football can join the chat by visiting the CCIW website on August 6 and 7. During the chat, participants will be able to ask questions of all eight CCIW football coaches regarding the upcoming season.

The online chat will be conducted by CCIW Assistant Commissioner/Sports Information Director Mike Krizman and all questions will be screened before they are presented to the coaches. The coaches will try to answer as many questions from the audience as possible.

Join the Chat

Monday, August 6 (Augustana, Carthage, Elmhurst, Wheaton)

Tuesday, August 7 (Illinois Wesleyan, Millikin, North Central, North Park)