Oct. 27, 2010
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ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Calling attention to all college football fans in Orlando, this Saturday's big game between UCF and East Carolina at Bright House Networks Stadium is a "can't miss event" for anyone who follows the sport. The Knights and Pirates both enter the game with 5-2 overall records, while each is still undefeated in Conference USA play. The winner of the game controls its destiny in the division title race and hosting the C-USA Championship game.
Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. and great seats are remaining by calling the UCF Athletics Ticket Box Office at (407) 823-1000. Fans can also conveniently purchase online at UCFAthletics.com.
+ The C-USA Game of the Year! This Saturday's UCF vs. ECU showdown is arguably one of the biggest games in Bright House Networks Stadium short history and potentially the Conference USA Game of the Season! The winner of this game could ultimately control its own destiny in claiming the East Division; hosting the Conference USA title game and coveted Liberty Bowl berth. UCF and East Carolina have combined to win each of the last three Conference USA championships and four of the five East Division crowns since C-USA split.
+ Knightro's Halloween Pre-Game Bash: College football fans are encouraged to bring their kids to the game, and join the fun at Knightro's first annual Halloween Pre-Game Bash, 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., in IOA Plaza. Highlighting Knightro's Halloween Pre-Game Bash will be a video gaming center where kids can sample the new 2011 EA Sports NCAA Football game. The mobile gaming center will also have the nationwide LG Presents the 2011 EA Sports NCAA Football Challenge, where college students can compete with to win $10,000 in cash. Kids can also enjoy several other incredibly fun activities such as trick-or-treating, coloring games, designing your own jack-o'-lantern, face painting, bounce houses, football and basketball toss.
+ Bright House Networks Stadium' One-Millionth Fan: One lucky fan at Saturday's big game will be Bright House Networks Stadium's one-millionth fan since the venue's opening in 2007. The total home attendance over nearly four seasons stands at 968,073. Who will be fan number 31,927 on Saturday to make an even 1,000,000? The lucky winner will be selected during the first quarter, and UCF's prize patrol will seek the person out in the stands to have a formal presentation of their grand prize.
+ Scout Day: Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from across Central Florida will be in attendance. All scouts will also participate in a pregame scouting clinic. In honor of all Cub and Boy Scouts, UCF Athletics is hosting Scout Day on Saturday, October 30th. This great event will include the UCF football game against East Carolina University and a specific belt loop or patch component, for both Boy and Cub Scouts. Don't miss this great opportunity for your pack/troop, while taking in an exciting UCF football game.
+ Health Care Provider Day: Join UCF Athletics in support and recognition of Central Florida health care providers. Additionally, health care providers and family may purchase reduced price end zone tickets ($20) to the game!
+ Seminole County Day: All residents and businesses of Seminole County are invited out to receive special recognition at the game.
+ UCF ISP Sports Fan Faire: While you are at IOA Plaza, venture over to the UCF ISP Sports Fan Faire and catch the Smokey Bones Tailgate Radio Show beginning at 1:30 p.m. or visit one of several corporate partner tents distributing UCF-themed promotional items. Fan Faire participants will include game sponsor Cintas, E-Tour & Travel, Smokey Bones, Holler-Classic Automotive Group, 5/3 Bank and CCM.