
Preferred Mutual 'Cuse Fan Fest Moved Indoors
8/11/2017 10:13:00 AM | Football
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The 2017 Syracuse University Preferred Mutual 'Cuse Fan Fest scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 12 will be held in Manley Field House due to the forecast of thunderstorms and rain.
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The "Fun Zone" festivities, which begin at 3 p.m., include a fan photo booth, a caricature artist and balloon animal-makers for the kids. Fans also have the opportunity to interact with a host of different vendors offering giveaways and samples, including Preferred Mutual, Pepsi, Life Water, Driver's Village, Perry's Ice Cream and Aftershokz.
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Fans are invited to park in the Manley North lot and enter Manley Field House through the Simmons Coaches Wing.
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Second-year head coach Dino Babers and the 2017 Orange football team take the field at at 4 p.m. After the coaches put the student-athletes through a series of drills, some lucky fans in attendance will be selected to take part in the "Fans vs. Football" skills challenge. Fans will go head-to-head against SU players in an extra-point/field-goal kicking contest, a passing accuracy challenge, a punt-catching competition and the 40-yard dash. Unique rules and modifications will be made to even the playing field.
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Following the skills challenge, Babers will address the audience and all fans will be invited onto the field for selfies with the student-athletes. Â
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The 2017 Orange campaign begins in the Carrier Dome on Friday, Sept. 1 against Central Connecticut State. Season tickets, partial plans and group tickets are on sale now online (Cuse.com/tickets), by phone (888-DOME-TIX) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B). Season tickets start at $125.
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Single-game tickets for all home games are also on sale. Tickets start at $25 for non-conference games against Central Connecticut State, Middle Tennessee and Central Michigan, $30 for ACC matchups with Wake Forest and Boston College, $35 for the Oct. 7 Pittsburgh game on Orange Central Weekend, and $45 for the Clemson game on Oct. 13.
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For complete coverage of Syracuse football, follow us on Twitter (@CuseFootball), Instagram (@CuseFootball) and like us on Facebook (Syracuse Football).
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The "Fun Zone" festivities, which begin at 3 p.m., include a fan photo booth, a caricature artist and balloon animal-makers for the kids. Fans also have the opportunity to interact with a host of different vendors offering giveaways and samples, including Preferred Mutual, Pepsi, Life Water, Driver's Village, Perry's Ice Cream and Aftershokz.
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Fans are invited to park in the Manley North lot and enter Manley Field House through the Simmons Coaches Wing.
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Second-year head coach Dino Babers and the 2017 Orange football team take the field at at 4 p.m. After the coaches put the student-athletes through a series of drills, some lucky fans in attendance will be selected to take part in the "Fans vs. Football" skills challenge. Fans will go head-to-head against SU players in an extra-point/field-goal kicking contest, a passing accuracy challenge, a punt-catching competition and the 40-yard dash. Unique rules and modifications will be made to even the playing field.
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Following the skills challenge, Babers will address the audience and all fans will be invited onto the field for selfies with the student-athletes. Â
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The 2017 Orange campaign begins in the Carrier Dome on Friday, Sept. 1 against Central Connecticut State. Season tickets, partial plans and group tickets are on sale now online (Cuse.com/tickets), by phone (888-DOME-TIX) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B). Season tickets start at $125.
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Single-game tickets for all home games are also on sale. Tickets start at $25 for non-conference games against Central Connecticut State, Middle Tennessee and Central Michigan, $30 for ACC matchups with Wake Forest and Boston College, $35 for the Oct. 7 Pittsburgh game on Orange Central Weekend, and $45 for the Clemson game on Oct. 13.
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For complete coverage of Syracuse football, follow us on Twitter (@CuseFootball), Instagram (@CuseFootball) and like us on Facebook (Syracuse Football).
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