GAMEDAY SCHEDULE: Penguins vs. Sycamores
10/3/2024 10:30:00 AM | Football
The Youngstown State football team plays its 84th Homecoming contest against Indiana State at Stambaugh Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff for the game vs. the Sycamores is set for 2 p.m.
Tailgating festivities are set to begin at 8 a.m. in the M-70, M-72 and M-81 Tailgate Lots. Beer will be on sale in the M-70 and M-81 lots at that time. Parking will be available in various surface lots around the Stadium and in the M-30 Deck.
The YSU soccer team will be in action against Wright State at Farmers National Bank Field to start off the morning. Kickoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. Admission to the contest is free.
The Homecoming Parade will begin at Noon along Fifth Avenue just west of the stadium. Fifth Avenue will be closed from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fans can enjoy a YSU Stadium Cup giveaway at all gates starting at 12:30 p.m. YSU students can pick up a free t-shirt on the East Side of the Stadium.
Handicap parking in the M-60 Lot located south of the stadium will be available starting at 12:30 p.m. YSU Parking Services will offer golf-cart shuttle service to the South concourse elevator.
YSU will be doing a hybrid of acceptable tickets for entry. Mobile and printed tickets will both be accepted, however mobile tickets are highly encouraged to decrease wait times.
The YSU Bookstore, which is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will also be selling merchandise at the game on the West Stands Concourse. They will be accepting credit cards for purchases.
Throughout the game members of the softball team will be selling 50/50 Raffle Tickets. The 50/50 raffle is also available online. The YSU women's golf and men's golf teams will be selling game programs.
As always, YSU students are admitted free with a valid student ID. Tickets on gameday are $25 for reserved seats, but only $20 in advance. The YSU Athletic Ticket Office is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. prior to the day of the contest.
For those individuals who cannot make Saturday's game can follow the game via LIVE STATS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE AUDIO. Fans need a subscription to ESPN+ to watch the contest.
Saturday's Schedule
- 8 a.m.- Tailgate Lots (M-70, M-72 & M-81) open
- 9 a.m. - Athletic Ticket Office opens
- 11 a.m. – YSU Soccer vs. Wright State (Farmers National Bank Field)
- 11:30 a.m. - YSU Football Team walks through tailgate lot
- Noon - YSU Bookstore opens
- Noon- Homecoming Parade begins on Fifth Avenue
- 12:30 p.m. - Stambaugh Stadium Gates Open
- 1 p.m. – Raising Cane's Tailgate Radio Show Live From Penguin City Brewing AM 570 WKBN
- 1 p.m. - Mosure Hall of Gridiron Glory Opens on Concourse Level
- 1:45 p.m. - YSU Marching Pride Pregame Show
- 2 p.m. - Tailgate Lots Close
- 2:02 p.m. - YSU vs. Indiana State
Halftime: YSU Marching Pride. Homecoming Court crowned
Postgame: Bryant Heating & Cooling 5th Quarter Radio Show on AM 570 WKBN
On Instagram and Twitter fans are encouraged to use #GoGuins and #PenguinNation when posting photos, videos or tweets. If you need assistance in the tailgate lot contact YSU Police at (330) 941-3527.
Fan Services and credit card sales are available on at the YSU Athletic Ticket Office inside Stambaugh Stadium.
