What you need to know ahead of Youngstown State’s football game this weekend
Youngstown State University sports fans can see this year’s football team in action in a fun home game experience.
The YSU Penguins football team will hold its annual spring game this weekend. There’s no cost for admission.
Here’s what we know about the event:
Where and when is the Youngstown State spring game?
The YSU Red and White teams play at 11 a.m. Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium.
Where can you park? How much does it cost?
Parking will be $5 at nearby YSU lots.
Visit the YSU football gameday page for a comprehensive map of tailgate lots for regular season football games.
Is tailgating allowed?
According to the YSU Athletics Ticket Office, there is no tailgate for the spring game.
Where can you eat and drink around the stadium?
Concessions and beer can be purchased from vendors inside Stambaugh Stadium.
No outside alcohol may be brought into the stadium.
Is the game on radio/TV?
The Red-White Spring game will be broadcast live on Youngstown’s NewsRadio 570 WKBN.
You can listen on iHeart Radio app.
How did Youngstown State do last season?
Under the guidance of head coach Doug Phillips, who joined the Guins in 2020, the team finished the last season with a record of 7-4 and 5-3 in the conference.
Highlights included the Homecoming game win against Indiana State University with a final score of 48-42.
When does the regular season start?
YSU kicks off the 2023 season at 7:30 p.m. at home against Valparaiso on August 31.
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This story was originally published April 13, 2023 at 5:00 AM.