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August 28, 2024
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Robbyn DeSpain, Director of Strategic Communications

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Students Enjoy Downtown Discounts, Pep Rally, and Tailgate on Home Football Weekends

Blaze enjoys spending time on game day at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø's Student Tailgate.

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Home football game weekends this fall will be full of free food and fun for Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø students. The activities are not just on game day, but on the Friday before too.

Fire it Up Friday: Students can head to Converse Square by the Student Union for a pep rally featuring some members of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø football team, the Red Hots, the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Cheerleaders, and the Blazin’ Brigade.

Blazers Downtown: Every Friday before a home game, businesses in Downtown Valdosta will be offering discounts to students who present their Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. The hours for the discount are 6 – 10 p.m. and transit stops downtown will allow students to be transported to and from downtown back to Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s campus.

Student Tailgate: Students can come and tailgate for free with their Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. The tailgate is held four hours before each home game at the UC Grass Lot. It’s on the corner of Slate Street and Brookwood.

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Football 2024 Home Football Schedule:

Saturday, August 31: Albany State vs. Valdosta State 7 p.m. (Greek Letters)
Saturday, September 14: Fayetteville State vs. Valdosta State 7 p.m. (Family Weekend)
Saturday, September 28: West Alabama vs. Valdosta State 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 19: Mississippi College vs. Valdosta State 3 p.m. (Homecoming)
Saturday, November 2: Chowan vs. Valdosta State 3 p.m.
Saturday, November 16: West Florida vs. Valdosta State 7 p.m.

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø students get in free to all home games with their Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. All games are played at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium.

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