RICHMOND, Ky. – EKU football is set to hold its Colonel Football Fan Day sponsored by Meijer on Saturday, August 27 at Roy Kidd Stadium. Doors will open at 5:00 p.m. with an open scrimmage scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Colonel fans of all ages are invited for a chance to meet the EKU football team before the season begins. This event is free to attend.

Colonel football players will be signing autographs and meeting fans from 5:00 p.m. until 5:45 p.m. inside the Rick Erdmann Olympic Sports Training Center gymnasium. Fans can also enjoy an inflatable kid's zone inside and outside, photo backdrop for pictures, and a live DJ. Food trucks from Piggin Out and Poppy's Ice Cream will be stationed in the RV lot. Fans will receive free ice cream vouchers for the first 100 fans in attendance. Marketing tables will be holding giveaways and season tickets will be available to purchase at the event. 

Single-game tickets for the 2022 EKU football season are now on sale through the EKU athletics ticket office. Tickets can be purchased online here or by phone at 859-622-2122. Season tickets are also available and can be purchased here.