The 2012 Missouri Western Football schedule is set as Head Coach Jerry Partridge announced the addition of Central State of Ohio Friday.

The Maurauders, a member of the NCAA Division II’s Great Lakes Valley Conference located in Wilberforce, Ohio will visit Spratt Stadium on Saturday, September 8th with kickoff set for 6 PM.  The meeting will be the first between the two schools.

Central State finished the 2011 campaign with a 1-10 record.  Some familiar names round out the coaching staff and administration at CSU as Head Coach E.J. Junior and Offensive Coordinator Ben Coates both played in the National Football League and the Athletics Director is former Missouri Tiger great and NFL and College Football Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow.

Tickets for the 2012 season will go on sale mid-summer.  For all the latest information on Griffon Football log on to gogriffons.com.

2012 GRIFFON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

8/30 or 9/1  vs. Central Missouri  6:00 PM
9/8   vs. Central State (OH)  6:00 PM
9/15  vs. Nebraska-Kearney  2:00 PM
9/22  at Fort Hays State  7:00 PM
9/29  vs. Central Oklahoma  6:00 PM
10/6  at Northeastern State (OK)  TBA
10/13 vs. Missouri Southern  1:30 PM
10/20 at Pittsburg State  TBA
10/27 at Emporia State  TBA
11/3  vs. Washburn  1:30 PM
11/10 at Northwest Missouri State  TBA

— MWSU Sports Information —