The 2025 American Football Kickoff begins Thursday, July 24, and continues through Friday, July 25. Fans of all 14 American teams will enjoy unprecedented access to press conferences, a behind-the-scenes look at the television coverage and meet-and-greet opportunities for some of the top coaches and players in the nation.
Twenty-eight student-athletes are scheduled to attend this year's Kickoff, which will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the first time. Media sessions will begin at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday and will continue Friday morning with press conferences from the 14 head coaches. Commissioner Tim Pernetti will deliver his remarks Friday at 8:15 a.