Ashland University Football head coach, Lee Owens, stopped by the WRDL studios on Thursday, Nov. 19th, for his weekly interview on the Early Bird’s Word.  He talked about all things AU Football, including this week’s highly anticipated NCAA Division II playoff matchup with the #12 Grand Valley State Lakers.  Ashland hosted GVSU back on Oct. 31st, winning that contest 45-31.  This week’s playoff game is Ashland’s third-ever home NCAA Division II playoff matchup.  The Eagles had a bye week in week 11 after winning a share of the GLIAC championship before finishing their regular season at 10-0.