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April 17, 2008
Football: 36th Annual Red-White Spring Game Set For Friday Night
   
Youngstown – The Youngstown State football team will play their 36th annual Red-White Spring Game on Friday night at Stambaugh Stadium. Kickoff for the contest is 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5.
    Clear Channel Radio will air the game live on 570 WKBN beginning with the pre-game show at 7:15 p.m.
    On the 570 WKBN broadcast, Bob Hannon and Dick Hartzell will have the live call of the game from the Watson Media Center while Dave Sess will join the duo from the sidelines down below. Sess will talk with Coach Jon Heacock before and after the game as well as at halftime.
    Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the Stadium on Friday. The YSU ticket office opens at 9 a.m. on Friday. Will call will also be located in the ticket office for the contest.
    The game will feature two 30-minute halves with a five-minute halftime between the periods. The final two minutes of the game will be played under normal game conditions. Also, all special teams will be utilized during the contest and the 40- and 25-second clocks will be in effect throughout the evening. Each team will receive their game plans for the contest game day. The Red Team will wear red jerseys and red pants while the White Team will be dressed in white jerseys and black pants.
   
All seating for the game is general admission and will be in the West stands. The East side will be closed on Friday night. The gates open 90 minutes before kickoff.
    Parking will be available in all lots around the stadium. Handicapped parking will be the F-2 lot located across from the Andrews Wellness and Recreation Center. Loge holders should have their permits and will be allowed to park in the F-7 Lot. Media and gameday staff parking will be in the M-27 South lot located across Fifth Avenue from the Stadium. Marked media vehicles will be allowed to park on Stadium Drive between Stambaugh and the Beeghly Center.
    As always, no umbrellas, big bags, coolers or cans are permitted in the Stadium.
    There are various events being held in conjunction with the game. The YSU Football Alumni will be having a dinner in the DeBartolo Stadium Club beginning at 6 p.m. while the YSU Alumni office is holding a buffet dinner in Stambaugh Stadium's Gym C at 6 p.m.
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