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Youth football day set for Saturday at UTM


It might be fall break at the UTM, but that doesn't mean the Skyhawk football team gets Saturday, Oct. 18 off.

The Skyhawks will host Samford University in an OVC game. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m.at Hardy Graham Stadium. The Skyhawks will also host Youth Football Day at the Stadium.

All youth league football players and cheerleaders will be admitted to the game free if they wear their uniform jersey or cheerleading uniform.

Parents of players and cheerleaders will be admitted for $3 each.

Clifford the Big Red Dog, the popular PBS children's character will be at the game as WLJT-TV, Channel 11 participates in the activities.

Clifford the Big Red Dog is one of the most popular children's program on television today and airs each weekday at 4 p.m. on WLJT-TV, Channel 11 -- public television for West Tennessee.

The first 200 children through the gate will receive a free Clifford book.

For Skyhawk football ticket information call (731) 587-7685.