VILLANOVA, Pa. – Former Philadelphia Eagles standout Jason Kelce, a six-time All-Pro selection who now co-hosts the popular podcast "New Heights" with his brother, Kansas City Chiefs' All-Pro Travis Kelce, will appear as a special guest at Wednesday night's "The Roommates Show Homecoming" podcast event at Finneran Pavilion.
Playmaker HQ, a sports entertainment company specializing in content production and distribution, made the announcement in conjunction with Villanova.
Kelce will join Villanova legends Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart along with host Matt Hillman on stage Wednesday night. The event brings New York Knicks stars Brunson, the 2018 National Player of the Year for the Wildcats, and Hart, the 2017 Julius Erving Award winner, back to the campus where they first joined forces as teammates.
Tickets remain for the show, which will also serve as the kickoff celebration for the 2025-26 season for the Villanova Men's and Women's Basketball teams. Both teams will be introduced to the crowd along with their respective head coaches,
Kevin Willard and
Denise Dillon.
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Wednesday night's show, which gets underway at 7 p.m., will also include a 10
th anniversary celebration of Villanova's 2016 NCAA national championship, which Hart and Brunson both played key roles in. Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright, who led that squad, will also be a featured guest on the podcast.
The Villanova men begin their season with an exhibition game Sunday, Oct. 19 vs. VCU at Finneran Pavilion. The Villanova women open their campaign with an exhibition contest vs. Towson on Friday, Oct. 24, also at Finneran Pavilion.
