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Big Ten Network will air UofMN spring game

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the game will take place at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at TCF Bank Stadium.

The Big Ten Network will carry the game live and their coverage will run from 1-3 p.m. Anthony LaPanta will call the game, while former University of Minnesota coach Glen Mason will serve as the network’s analyst.

The radio broadcast of the game can be heard live on KFAN (100.3 FM). Justin Gaard will provide updates from the sidelines for KFAN.

The football team will take the field at 12:45 p.m. for its annual spring game. The team will begin to stretch, warm up and run a few drills before breaking off into a White versus Gold scrimmage. The game, which will use traditional scoring, is scheduled to be played with two 40-minute halves and a 10-minute halftime. A running clock will be used, except for the final five minutes of the second half.

At the conclusion of the game, fans are invited onto the field for a 30-minute autograph session with student-athletes and coaches.

The spring game is free and open to the public. Doors (Gate E will be the only gate used) open at 12 p.m. to TCF Bank Stadium. Fans wishing to tailgate before the game can do so starting at 11 a.m. in the Ski-U-Mah, Victory, Gold and Gopher lots ($4 for Ski-U-Mah, Victory and Gold lots and $6 for Gopher lot).

Fans wishing to partake in Spring Game activities are encouraged to plan ahead and arrive on campus early as there are non-athletic events taking place at Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena during the day as well.

Schedule of Events:
11 a.m. – Ski-U-Mah, Victory, Gold and Gopher lots open for tailgating
12 p.m. – Gate E opens to TCF Bank Stadium
12:45 p.m. - Gophers take field for Spring Game
3-3:30 p.m. (approximately) - Player autographs on the field
 
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