LIU Prepares for Homecoming Matchup vs. Villanova on Saturday, Sept. 19

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. — The Long Island University football team returns to campus on Saturday, Sept. 19 for a Homecoming matchup vs. Villanova, the second home game of the 2026 campaign. Opening kickoff at Shark Stadium is scheduled for 12 p.m. The game will be televised digitally on NEC Front Row, with veteran college sports broadcaster & producer Mike Murabito and former college coach Jim Wright on the call. Saturday’s coverage will include a Live Tailgate Show from Nuti Park inside Shark Stadium, hosted by Portland Trailblazers play-by-play voice Travis Demers (’03). The show will feature several marquee guests including Head…