Temple University Athletics
Temple Football to Hold Media Day & Fan Fest on August 20
8.6.08 | Football
Aug. 6, 2008
PHILADELPHIA - The Temple University football team will hold its annual Media Day and third annual Fan Fest on Wednesday, August 20 at Lincoln Financial Field.
The media day will begin at 4 p.m. at field level. The Fan Fest takes place from 5-7 p.m. at the Head House Plaza in the stadium.
Head coach Al Golden, the coaching staff, and players will be available for interviews with credentialed media members at the field level after the team photo is taken.
Fan Fest includes a bit of everything for every Temple Football Fan. The Fan Fest will feature meet-and-greet and photo opportunities with the players and coaching staff. Fans will receive autographs, posters, giveaways, and more. There will be live music, as well as appearances by Hooter the Owl, the cheerleaders, and the Diamond Gems Dance Team. Clowns, face painters, a petting zoo, and a dunk tank will also enhance the day's activities.
Admission to Fan Fest is free.
Temple opens the 2008 season at Army on Friday, August 29. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. before a national television audience on ESPN Classic. In their home opener the Owls host Connecticut on Sept. 6 at Noon on ESPNU at Lincoln Financial Field.
Temple football season tickets are on sale now for as low as $75, and can be purchased by calling the Temple Ticket Office at 215-204-8499. Fans are encouraged to visit www.OwlsTix.com for full season ticket pricing information.
