{"id":8220,"date":"2025-10-17T13:25:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T13:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/8220\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T13:25:07","slug":"famu-to-provide-big-screen-location-for-students-supporters-for-sold-out-homecoming-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/8220\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMU To Provide Big Screen Location for Students, Supporters for Sold Out Homecoming Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; The Florida A&amp;M University&#8217;s sold-out homecoming game will be shown on large screens at a location outside Bragg Memorial Stadium Saturday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Athletic\u00a0Department\u00a0in collaboration with FAMU&#8217;s Student Activities and the FAMU Student Government Association will show the sold-out homecoming game versus Alcorn State University at the Knight Plaza, 1675 S. Martin Luther King, Jr.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;We value our students and the support they provide\u00a0our Athletics Department,&#8221; said Interim\u00a0Athletic Director <a href=\"https:\/\/famuathletics.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/michael-smith\/4308\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4308\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Smith<\/a>. &#8220;It&#8217;s our way of thanking them for their continued support\u00a0and allowing students\u00a0to a part of &#8216;The Experience&#8217; inside of Bragg Stadium on Saturday.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMultiple screens will broadcast game at the Will Packer Amphitheater and the John and James S. Knight Foundation Plaza. The set up is being done to accommodate students who were unable to obtain any of the 3,000 student\u00a0tickets from the allotted seats in Bragg Stadium.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;We wanted to make sure that students who couldn&#8217;t get tickets would have some way to see and enjoy the Homecoming game,&#8221; said Cateatra\u00a0D.\u00a0Mallard, Director of Student Activities<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Rattlers second to last home game of the season against the Braves of Alcorn State University kicks off at 4 p.m.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; The Florida A&amp;M University&#8217;s sold-out homecoming game will be shown on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8221,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-8220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}