Several events and activities are set for the Spring Game this Saturday, April 21
st. Kickoff is set for 2pm.
Admission to the Spring Game is free and all parking will be free and available to fans, including the Ford Stadium lot. Cowboy fans are encouraged to arrive early and tailgate and may do so by parking in the Ford Stadium lot starting at 8am through game time at 2pm. Please note that the open container permit is only for beer, wine and malt beverages, and is only for the Ford Stadium lot.
UW Athletics will be hosting a "swag sale" of used & some new athletic department gear prior to the Spring Game in War Memorial Fieldhouse from 11am-2pm. Available gear will include Nike & Under Armor branded items and among the 5,000+ items for sale will be t-shirts, sweatshirts, shorts, shoes, backpacks, game used jerseys and more. Most items are not available at retail, and fans will find a large assortment of extended sizes. Prices of goods will range from $5-$35, with tax included in all prices. Credit cards and cash will be accepted, no checks. All prices and sales are final (no bartering), there are no refunds and all items are sold as is. No bags will be allowed into the Fieldhouse & items are available for sale in-person only. The "swag sale" is free & open to the public.
New this year, fans can enter to win an opportunity to call a play during the Spring Game. The lucky fan will be granted sideline access during a portion of the Spring Game and get to work directly with the coaching staff and student-athletes to call 1 play during the spring game. All fans 18 & over are eligible to win, and can enter here:
http://GoWyo.com/CallAPlay
UW Athletics will be conducting the annual "select-a-seat" promotion with prime season ticket locations available for fans to check out and secure for the 2018 season. Ticket office representatives will be on hand to provide information and an opportunity to purchase season tickets. Season tickets start at $159 for knothole seats ($89 for youth) and $235 for public section seats. Once again this year, great seat locations are moving fast and fans are encouraged to check out options early. Cowboy Joe Club donations are required for select sections. Seatbacks will also be available for sale for the 2018 season.
The 2
nd annual alumni flag football game is also planned for Saturday, with several Cowboy Football alums anticipated to be in town. The alumni football game will get underway at 11am on Jonah Field and is expected to last approximately one hour. Alums expected to be in attendance include Nick Bebout, Conrad Dobler, Ken Fantetti, Derrick Martin, Par Rabold, and John Wendling with quarterback captains
Randy Welniak and Casey Bramlet leading each team. A private reception will follow the game for alums and their families. Additional information and questions regarding the alumni flag football game can be directed to
Randy Welniak at
rwelniak@uwyo.edu
Once gates open at 1pm, fans can enjoy the beer garden & concessions, speak directly with ticket office representatives and (weather permitting) kids can enjoy the Pepsi Pre-Game Zone inflatlables all in the south endzone. Throughout the game, Wyoming Hall-of-Famer
Kevin McKinney will be roaming the sidelines interviewing participants and all-time Cowboy greats on the videoboard. Cowboy Football student-athletes will also be available to sign autographs and take pictures post-game on Jonah Field.
Gates will open for the Spring Game at 1pm. Join us for a great day of events surrounding the Spring Game on Saturday, April 21
st.