POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist football team will start the 2018 season on Saturday, when the Red Foxes host Georgetown at Tenney Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
 
This is the sixth straight season the teams have met, and 26^th overall in a rivalry that dates back to 1994, when both teams were members of the MAAC Football League.
 
Saturday's game can be watched for free on the Red Fox Network, and listened to on Z-93 (93.3 FM) in the Hudson Valley and iHeartRadio, with Geoff Brault (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (sideline) on the call.
 
Here is a closer look at the Red Foxes heading into this season:
 

Captains

• Red-Shirt Senior LB Willie Barrett
• Red-Shirt Senior S Wesley Beans
• Junior C Dan Wittekind
• Red-Shirt Sophomore LB Grant Dixon

Returning Starters - Offense

• Senior WR Juston Christian
• Red-Shirt Junior T Aaron Jackson
• Red-Shirt Junior WR Isaiah Watson
• Junior C Dan Wittekind
• Red-Shirt Sophomore G Luke Butera

Returning Starters - Defense

• Red-Shirt Senior LB Willie Barrett
• Red-Shirt Senior S Wesley Beans
• Red-Shirt Senior DL Peter Delatour
• Red-Shirt Senior CB Brandon Miller
• Red-Shirt Senior DL Eric Taylor
• Red-Shirt Junior CB Drew Daniel
• Red-Shirt Junior S Andrew McElroy
• Red-Shirt Junior DL Eddie Zinn-Turner
• Junior LB Maliek Carr    

Schedule

• 11 total games – five home, six road
• Non-league games: vs. Georgetown (Sept. 1), at Bryant (Sept. 15), at Columbia (Oct. 6)
• PFL home games: Dayton (Sept. 29), Davidson (Oct. 20), Valparaiso (Nov. 3), San Diego (Nov. 17).
• PFL road games: Stetson (Sept. 22), Jacksonville (Oct. 13), Morehead State (Oct. 27), Drake (Nov. 10).

Preseason Headlines

• Four Red Foxes named Preseason All-PFL.
• Marist picked seventh in PFL Preseason Poll.
• Willie Barrett named to Buck Buchanan Award Watch List.
• Barrett, Beans, Dixon, Wittekind elected captains.
• Scrimmage one recap.
• Scrimmage two recap.
• Scrimmage three recap.