Day 4 -- Fan Fest Information/Coach Riley on Practice
April 9, 2012
Corvallis, Ore. - The final spring football practice of 2012 will include Fan Fest, presented by Azumano Travel, Sat., April 28 at Reser Stadium. All activities and events are free.
The day kicks off with the Junior Beavs Fan Fest Kids Clinic at 9 a.m. The one hour event is for 150 kids (ages 5-12) and will be held at the Merritt Truax Indoor Center. Each kid will be involved in six stations of physical activity and provided a post event healthy snack. To pre-register (no walk-up registration) follow this link.
Fan Fair at Parker Plaza begins at 10 a.m. The signature event at Fan Fair will be the annual autograph session with the Beaver football team from 10-11 a.m. at the main concourse of Reser Stadium. Each person is limited to two autograph items; spring football posters will be available for free and Beaver Authentics will be on site selling footballs and apparel. In addition, Fan Fair attendees will have an opportunity to win two season passes for 2012-13 to all OSU Athletics ticketed events (football, men's and women's basketball, gymnastics, baseball, wrestling, volleyball) and a $300 Alaska Airlines voucher. To be eligible for the tickets and voucher you must sign up in person at Fan Fair for Tail Mail, an electronic messaging system that alerts Beaver Nation to upcoming events and special promotions.
Fans interested in purchasing season tickets for the 2012 seven-game home schedule that features Wisconsin, Oregon, Utah, Arizona State, California, Washington State and Nicholls State are encouraged to meet OSU representatives at the stadium. Ticket personnel are available to assist in selecting locations and will secure season tickets with a $50 deposit. Season tickets are $279, nearly a 30 percent savings over purchasing single game tickets.
The Club level of Reser Stadium will be open to the public to enjoy games (pool, air hockey, etc), watch the three large screen televisions, enjoy food and beverages, and to get a first glance at the team. There will be a ticket representative within the Club to provide information and the benefits to watching the 2012 season in one of the best atmospheres in college football.
The team will begin workouts at Noon. The format for the final official spring workout of the season will be announced at a later date as will more promotions surrounding the event.
Fan Fest Schedule: 9 a.m. - Jr. Beavs Kids Clinic (must pre-register) 10 a.m. - Fan Fair Opens 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. -- Football Team Autograph session 11 a.m. - Entertainment from the OSU band at Parker Plaza Noon - Practice/scrimmage begins
Enjoy the following interview with head football coach Mike Rileyfollowing Monday's spring workout (practice No. 4).
