NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State football team will once again host six home games at Hancock Stadium this fall. Fans now know when each contest will kick off and what special events will surround those matchups as game times and promotional schedules have been set for the 2019 home slate.
Agriculture Night will take place during the home opener against Morehead State on September 7. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. The annual Spack Stache Bash will take place prior to the game in the Tent Zone, featuring a live band, games, food, giveaways and more for all ages.
The annual CommUniversity networking and tailgating event will be hosted by the McLean County Chamber of Commerce and Illinois State Athletics on September 21 when the Redbirds host Northern Arizona at 6:30 p.m. A halftime fireworks display and the annual cheer clinic will also be held in conjunction with the annual CommUniversity festivities.
A noon Family Weekend contest against defending national champion North Dakota State will open the Missouri Valley Football Conference slate on October 5. ISU will then host Indiana State on October 26 for its annual Homecoming game at 2 p.m.
Reggie's Kids Club Day will highlight the matchup against Northern Iowa at noon on November 2. The home schedule will wrap up at noon on November 16 against Missouri State on Senior Day at Hancock Stadium.
2019 Redbird Football season tickets are available for purchase NOW online at GoRedbirds.com/Tickets or by contacting the ISU Athletics Ticket Office at (309) 438-8000. For every new season ticket sold, Coach Brock Spack will donate $10 to the Weisbecker Scholarship Fund in conjunction with the Spack Gives Back campaign. In addition to season tickets, the popular Spack Pack (pick any two games) partial-season ticket plan will be available beginning May 6.
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