Kids 12 and under can enjoy RaginСAPP Cajuns football for free on Friday. ItСAPPs all part of Take a Kid to the Game at Cajun Field.
The game, in association with the U.S. Marine Corps, will feature the RaginСAPP Cajuns facing off against top 25 Oklahoma State СAPP. Young fans under 12 years of age will be admitted free for general admission seating.
СAPP This is a great way to involve our young RaginСAPP Cajuns fans,СAPP said Senior Associate Athletic Director Scott Farmer. СAPPThe atmosphere at Cajun Field, beginning with our family-friendly tailgating, is just right for a Friday night college football game.СAPP
This game will also showcase the RaginСAPP Cajuns to a national television audience. ESPN2 will broadcast this game into 90 million homes and countless sports restaurants and is the only live football game being broadcast on Friday.
СAPP We want to show America just how unique RaginСAPP Cajuns fans are,СAPP added Farmer. СAPPWe are as unique as our culture and now we can show the entire country what it means to be a RaginСAPP Cajun.СAPP
Fans will receive McDonaldСAPPs RaginСAPP Cajuns inflatable noisemakers at the gate, and in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Sun Belt Conference football, limited edition beads will be handed out at the gates.
Tailgating begins early and at 5:30 p.m. Festival Acadians will kick off at State Farm Gate A with the traditional boudin cutting and music from Geno Delafose and French RockinСAPP Boogie. Cajun Field gates open at 6:30 p.m. and the kick-off is 8 p.m.
Local U.S. Marine recruits will be sworn in during half-time.