{"id":2010,"date":"2014-08-22T14:19:45","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T14:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/?p=2010"},"modified":"2018-05-09T13:56:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T13:56:50","slug":"family-fun-football-panthers-announce-exciting-game-day-additions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/2014\/08\/22\/family-fun-football-panthers-announce-exciting-game-day-additions\/","title":{"rendered":"Family, Fun &#038; Football &#8211; Panthers Announce Exciting Game Day Additions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The 2014 FIU football season is almost here, and we are so excited to welcome our fans back to Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium. As opening night draws near, we would like to make you aware of a few highlights and changes taking place this upcoming season:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Sideline swap<\/b> \u2013 We\u2019ve heard from you, the fans, and will be re-locating the FIU bench to its original home &#8211; the south sideline.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Lower prices<\/b> \u2013 Season tickets start at just $6.25 per seat, per game. With eight home games, you\u2019ll be able to catch your Panthers all season long for an unbeatable price.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Enhanced concession selections <\/b>\u2013 FIU fans will now be able to purchase beer at designated locations inside Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium. Non-alcohol seating areas (Sections 120 and 129) will accompany this new game day feature.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Complimentary meal voucher for club seat holders<\/b> \u2013 Not only has the price of a club level season ticket been lowered, club seat holders will now enjoy a meal voucher at every game.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Free Parking <\/b>\u2013 We\u2019re proud to offer our fans free, on-campus game day parking.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Panther Pals Kids Fun Zone<\/b> \u2013 The all-new Panther Pals Kids Fun Zone, presented by Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, will be located in the lower Northwest Concourse of Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium. This brand new feature will include a football throw inflatable, bounce house, face painting, balloon art, and a photo station featuring official team uniforms and meet-and-greet opportunities with Panther student-athletes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>State-of-the-Art Sound System <\/b>\u2013 We are happy to enhance your game day experience with the addition of a brand-new, state-of-the-art sound system at Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Pitt, Louisville &amp; Florida Atlantic<\/b> \u2013 This year\u2019s home schedule includes non-conference contests against Russell Athletic Bowl Champion Louisville and Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Champion Pittsburgh. Additionally, FIU will welcome Conference USA and local rival FAU to Miami for a Thursday Night Lights rivalry matchup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">Thank you for your continued support of FIU Athletics and its student-athletes. We look forward to seeing you this season at Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>For FIU football ticket information, <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v1\/url?u=http:\/\/fiusports.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u%3Dab5762c2aa34298f60481e9d8%26id%3Dd3848b07b5%26e%3D32ecdbe842&amp;k=4jKa%2FTnwiGN09jjjHkWdOw%3D%3D%0A&amp;r=%2FNFBK%2B1%2BCob8XlPsVYQD%2FQ%3D%3D%0A&amp;m=TLV3%2FCA%2Bn6%2F1dM%2Fm9g5ciRVvIdNQZ6cC5Z9btkwHHhw%3D%0A&amp;s=9f181ca65437d0225b44687818c9194e6c50784d05668d0e1df2974f1d1d6ec5\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s1\">click here<\/span><\/a> or contact the University Credit Union Box Office at 305-FIU-GAME (348-4263).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 FIU football season is almost here, and we are so excited to welcome our fans back to Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium. As opening night draws near, we would like to make you aware of a few highlights and changes taking place this upcoming season: Sideline swap \u2013 We\u2019ve heard from you, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":1533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[44,310,74,413],"class_list":["post-2010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-family","tag-fiu-athletics","tag-football","tag-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14865,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions\/14865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fiualumni.com\/stay-connected\/alumni-news\/newsroom\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}