UTEP Football Fan Day to be held on Aug. 18

UTEP football will hold its annual “Fan Appreciation Day” on Saturday, Aug. 18 in Sun Bowl Stadium.

Admission for the event is free and will take place from noon-2 p.m. Fans will get the chance to meet the 2018 UTEP football team and coaching staff.

UTEP players and head coach Dana Dimel will sign free schedule posters. The UTEP band, cheerleaders, Golddiggers and Paydirt Pete will be in attendance. Children, be sure to sign up for the FirstLight Federal Credit Union Kids Club and pick up your gameday kit! Fans are also invited to tour the Larry K. Durham Center on their own. Albertsons will be selling the official Every Person Makes a Difference #EPMAD “Difference Maker” t-shirts.

Parking will be available in the North Sun Bowl lot.

The Miners will kick off the season at home against Northern Arizona on Sept. 1. Season tickets, starting at just $66, are on sale now by calling (915) 747-6150.