FARGO, N.D. – Fans attending North Dakota State University football games this fall will be treated to several new promotions and entertainment features.
The enhancements are being made as a result of feedback received in a fan survey after the 2021 season and are designed for Bison fans to engage, interact and win.
Among new in-game promotions, the Gate City Bank Text to Win gives fans the opportunity to win prizes such as a NDSU Bumpboxx, LED cornhole board and NDSU Solo Stove. and the Scheels Ball Toss will include gift cards with 10 of the balls. Buffalo Wild Wings will be sponsoring the false start counter rewarding fans with free wings after two false starts.
The familiar Petro Serve USA T-Shirt Toss will get an upgrade with a Gatling T-shirt gun launching 50 shirts at a time into the Fargodome crowd. T-shirts are a limited edition only available to fans on game day.
Several regular-season home games will include premium promotional giveaways, including custom LED foam sticks provided by Gate City Bank for homecoming versus Youngstown State.
A number of visual elements have also been added to the Bison Game Day experience.
Graphics have been updated for the videoboards, which will feature new promotions, animations and videos created by NDSU’s award-winning multimedia department. And, the popular Bison pre-game introduction will be enhanced with a light show from two custom light towers positioned near the team’s entrance.
Outside, the widely acclaimed tailgating lots on the west side of the Fargodome will have new food options and attractions.
Thunder Alley will add two food trucks, Twisted Spork and Lupe’s Tacos, where fans who don’t have their own tailgating spot can purchase food, and the Bison Corral beer garden will be open to the public featuring a 16-foot by 9-foot mobile video board showing the WDAY Bison GameDay pregame show and other college football games and video content.
Tickets remain on sale for the NDSU home opener Sept. 3 against Drake University, which will feature the 2021 national championship banner raising.
Fans may purchase tickets online at GoBison.com/tickets or at the Bison Ticket Office in the south lobby of the Sanford Health Athletic Complex by calling 701-231-NDSU.
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