Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Return of Florida A&M Marching 100 help football ticket sales


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TALLAHASSEE, Florida  --  FAMU football has gotten its 12th man back with the announcement last week that the Marching 100 band has been reinstated.

But while head football coach Earl Holmes said he is glad to have the return of the band because it should serves as a motivator for his players, FAMU athletic department could stand to benefit even more financially. Athletic administrators have said repeatedly that the band is the brand that sells.

“The plus for everybody is the band is a talent. A part of the university program that everybody enjoys,” said interim athletic director Michael Smith.

“It’s another marketing tool, another recruiting tool for the university. We welcome the band’s return and all the opportunities that it brings because it’s a part of the university’s fabric and its culture and it’s success, not just in athletics.

Just how vital the band is to FAMU athletic has been evident at ...

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DATE OPPONENT LOCATION MEAC EVENT TIME

9/01 @Mississippi Vally State, Orlando, FL, (MEAC/SWAC Challenge) 11:45AM
9/07 Tennessee State, Tallahassee, FL, (Hall of Fame Weekend), 2:00 PM
9/14  Samford U., Tallahassee, FL (Youth Day)&, 2:00 PM
9/21 @Ohio State, Columbus, Ohio, Ohio Stadium, TBA
9/28  OPEN
10/05 @*Morgan State, Baltimore, MD, Hughes Stadium, 1:00 PM
10/12 @*Savannah State, Savannah, GA, Ted Wright Stadium, 6:00 PM
10/19    *Howard U., Tallahassee, FL, (FAMU Homecoming 2013), 2:00 PM 
10/26     *North Carolina A&T, Tallahassee, FL, (Parent's Weekend), 2:00 PM
11/02  @*Norfolk State, Norfolk, VA, Dick Price Stadium, (NSU homecoming) 2:00 PM
11/09  @*South Carolina State, Orangeburg, SC, Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, 1:30 PM
11/16      *Delaware State, Tallahassee, FL, 2:00 PM
11/23   @*Bethune-Cookman, Orlando, FL (Florida Classic), TBA

& The Samford game will be part of a two-game series between the two programs. Florida A&M will travel to Seibert Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama for a game on Sept. 12, 2015.

*MEAC Game
BOLD: Home Game
GREEN: In-State Florida Classics 

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MEAC/SWAC Challenge Weekend
SEPT. 1, 2013, ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Florida A&M Rattlers vs. Mississippi Valley Delta Devils

Rattler fans! Be sure to partake in the ancillary activities surrounding the 2013 MEAC/ SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney.  Accompany your FAMU Football season opener purchase with tickets to the Pep Ralley hosted at Downtown Disney, Band Showcase at Disney's Epcot or any other Official MEAC/SWAC Challenge weekend list of events.  The 2013 MEAC/ SWAC Challenge game tickets are currently on sale.  Visit www.MEACSWACCHALLENGE.com for more details. 
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