Coastal Carolina is hosting the Palmetto Pro Day for prospective professional football players and scouts from pro football leagues Friday morning beginning around 8 a.m.
Nineteen players are registered to participate in the event that includes a knowledge test and series of strength and athletic drills.
Many are members of Coastal’s 2017 football team, a few are former Coastal players returning for a second Pro Day including tight end A.J. Sattinger and offensive linemen Voghens Larrieux and Sam Ekwonike, and some are from other schools.
Former Myrtle Beach High standout linebacker Octavius Thomas, who played at Division II Shepherd College in W.