Athletics Department News
Annual Fan Fest Event Returns to Rice-Eccles Stadium on August 19 Crimson Club Scholarship Circle members are invited to a special program and social event one hour before in the Ken Garff University Club
Volleyball Opens The Day Utah fans are encouraged to begin their Utes celebration with a “first-serve” earlier in the day at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, where the Utah volleyball team will open its 2023 season with an exhibition match against Colorado State. Watch the Utes in action, then cap the night with Fan Fest at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Scholarship Circle Kickoff Crimson Club Scholarship Circle members are invited to an exclusive event beginning at 5 p.m. in the Ken Garff University Club. Members of the Crimson Club leadership team will be on hand to go over this year’s benefits, look ahead to upcoming events, and answer questions. Hors d’oeuvres, light snacks and soft drinks will be provided. A cash bar will be available. Invitations were emailed last Friday. Please call 801-585-8837 if you have any questions.
The annual Utah Athletics Fan Fest returns to Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, August 19 from 6-8 p.m. The free event kicks off the 2023-24 competition year and features activities and interaction with student-athletes and coaches from Utah’s athletics programs. Parking and admission are free. Among the highlights of this year’s Fan Fest are: • Engaging activities with Utah’s athletics teams on the football field. • Open House in the Ken Garff Red Zone, featuring the locker room and VIP areas. • Trophy photo-opportunity in the Julie M. & David S. Layton Field Club, featuring trophies from Utah’s 2022-23 conference and national championships.
• Live interviews with student- athletes and coaches from the Voice of the Utes, ESPN 700 & 92.1’s Bill Riley. • Performances by Utah’s spirit team and marching band. • Games, activities, giveaway items, videoboard programming and more. Utah Utes merchandise will be available for purchase at the stadium Utah Red Zone locations and other points of sale. Concession stands and food trucks will be open at various locations. Fans may park in the west parking lot for free, and the entrance for the event will be through Gates A and D on the West and Southwest perimeter of Rice-Eccles Stadium.
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CRIMSON CLUB MAGAZINE AUGUST 2023
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