Grambling releases fan-friendly 2008 football slate

The addition of Langston, a Oklahoma Division II program, means Grambling State will have four home games for the first time in three years.

The school has announced a 2008 football schedule that also includes a season-opening trip to Reno to play Championship Bowl Division foe Nevada on Aug. 30 and a Sept. 13 date at Northwestern State, a fellow lower-division Louisiana school.

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GRAMBLING'S 2008 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Aug. 30: at Nevada
Sept. 6: Alcorn State
Sept. 13: at Northwestern State
Sept. 20: Jackson State
Sept. 27: Langston
Oct. 4: vs. Prairie View A&M*
Oct. 11: at Alabama A&M*
Oct. 18: Alabama State*
Nov. 1: at Mississippi Valley State*
Nov. 8: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff*
Nov. 15: at Texas Southern*
Nov. 29: vs. Southern*

*Southwestern Athletic Conference games