One of the most anticipated football seasons in recent memory kicks off this fall, and Syracuse Athletics has announced its theme days that are perfect oppor...
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Aug. 31 – Ohio – Season Opener
The first game of the Fran Brown Era of Syracuse football will kick off on Aug. 31 in the JMA Wireless Dome. Brown enters his first season at Syracuse having secured the highest-ranked recruiting class in modern program history, On3's No. 14 ranked transfer class – including Kyle McCord and Fadil Diggs – plus a talented group of returning players.
It'll also feature fans' first opportunity to see the next phase of the JMA Dome Transformation Project, which will feature chairback seating throughout the venue for the first time.
Sept. 7 – Georgia Tech – Military & First Responder Appreciation
The first conference game for Coach Fran and the Orange will be the program's annual Military Appreciation Game, presented by Broadview Federal Credit Union. Syracuse Athletics would like to thank all military personnel for their dedication to our country. Fans have the opportunity to thank a veteran or active military member for their service by sponsoring military tickets to the game as part of the Broadview FCU 'Cuse for the Troops initiative. Visit Cuse.com/Military for more information.
Sept. 20 – Stanford – Healthcare Appreciation.
Healthcare professionals and their support staff will be recognized for their hard work and dedication through discounted tickets and in-game recognition.
The game will also be the 44th anniversary of the first football game played in the Dome, combining the University's historic number with its iconic venue.
Sept. 28 – Holy Cross – Family Weekend / Youth Sports Day / Cheer & Dance Day
All local youth sports, cheer and dance teams are invited to attend. Cheer and dance squads will be invited to participate in a clinic prior to the game.
It'll also be Syracuse University's family weekend. For more information, visit the Family Weekend website.
Nov. 2 – Virginia Tech – Orange Central
Orange Central, Syracuse's home coming weekend, will fall on the same weekend a classic BIG EAST rival visits the Dome.
There is a weekend full of activities planned at SU. For more information, visit the Orange Central website.
Nov. 23 – UConn – School & Scout Day
Syracuse Athletics would like to thank all students, faculty, and support staff for their hard work by offering discounted tickets. It is also Scout Day! All local Boy and Girl Scouts are invited to purchase a discounted ticket, participate in a pre-game activity, and receive a scout patch.
Nov. 30 – Miami – Senior Day / Fan Appreciation Day
Syracuse football seniors will be recognized for their final game in the JMA Wireless Dome and loyal Orange supporters will be recognized on the date that the Hurricanes are set to visit 'Cuse for the first time in 22 years.
