Join the Orange to Salute Coach Mac
9/16/2009 3:25:49 PM | Football
All Syracuse football fans are invited to the Carrier Dome for the 'Legends Day' salute to former SU head coach Dick MacPherson and celebration of the 2009 Orange men's lacrosse National Championship. Join the University and the National Football Foundation to honor Coach Mac for his upcoming National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame induction and to watch the unveiling of the lacrosse program's NCAA record 11th National Championship banner during Syracuse's game against Northwestern on Saturday, September 19 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are available online and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (888-DOME-TIX). A limited number of the special $15 individual game tickets in 'Touchdown Town' are available.
Autograph Sessions on the Quad
Prior to the game the men's lacrosse team will have a one-hour autograph session in the Football Family Fun Zone on the SU Quad at 5:00 p.m. and Coach Mac will sign autographs from 5:45 pm to 6:15 pm. In addition, the Syracuse ISP Sports Network pre-game radio show featuring Coach Mac and show host Brian Higgins will broadcast live and the band, 'The Delinquents,' will entertain fans. The Family Fun Zone also features performances by the SU marching band, cheerleaders, dance team and Otto, and activities for kids including, jump houses and face painting by the SU Dance Team. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.
Win Big by Filling the Dome Early
At every home football game this season, a $444 prize awaits one lucky Syracuse fan at every home football game! Syracuse flagship radio station TK99 (WTKW-FM) will announce the seat location for the winner 20 minutes prior to kickoff. The fan who is chosen must be sitting in their seat for the announcement to win the prize. The $444 will be given away 20 minutes prior to kickoff.
SFC Community Challenge
As part of the Syracuse Football Club's Community Challenge, SFC members will be selling Orange t-shirts on the Quad and around the Dome to support the Orange program ($3 each or two for $5). All proceeds will be donated to the Orange football program.
Season tickets start at $100. Adult Individual game tickets are $38 and youth tickets (ages 12 & under) are $18 each. For the game against Maine on September 26, Youth & Senior Citizen day, all youth and Senior Citizens (ages 60 & over) tickets will be $15 each. Family Packs are available for all home games when purchased in advance, with the exception of games against Maine and Akron. A $99 Family Pack, which is a $28 savings, includes two adult tickets, two youth tickets (12 and under), $5 concession coupon and a $10 parking pass.
For further questions and details call the Carrier Dome Box Office during business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 1-888-DOMETIX.
