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Fighting Illini Athletics has released the promotions schedule for 2016 football season, including Hail to the Orange Night (Sept. 10), Social Media Day (Oct. 29), Grange Grove concerts and more. 

Illinois Football 2016 Group Tickets and Game Day Themes

Group tickets for the 2016 Illinois Football season are on sale now. For groups of 20 or more – company outings, employee rewards, community organizations, religious groups, clubs, teams, and more – special group rates are available for all home games. Group ticket benefits include savings off the single game ticket price, group name on the video board, parking passes, and ability to reserve a tailgate spot in Grange Grove. 

To purchase group tickets, contact the Illinois Ticket Office at 217-300-4309. For more information visit FightingIllini.com.

2016 Promotions Schedule

Murray State – Saturday, September 3 – 2:30 pm

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Group Ticket Theme: Education Day - Champaign-Urbana area teachers, staff, and faculty are eligible for discounted tickets (Education Day contact: Jordan Davis jmdavi10@illinois.edu)

North Carolina – Saturday, September 10 – 6:30 pm

» Hail to the Orange Night - Wear ORANGE
» Jerrod Niemann concert in Grange Grove
» 5,000 Hail to the Orange T-shirts for students
» 5,000 Hail to the Orange flags for fans
» Skydivers land in Memorial Stadium before kickoff
» Band Day/Spirit Day
» Family Four Pack - 4 tickets and $20 in concession vouchers for $49 (NOT available for purchase on gameday) | GET TICKETS

Group Ticket Theme: Union Day - Champaign-Urbana area bank employees and union members are eligible for discounted tickets (Union Day contact: Thomas Stolley tstolley@illinois.edu)

Western Michigan – Saturday, September 17 – 3 pm

» Come early, be loud, wear ORANGE

Purdue – Saturday, October 8 – Time TBD

» Big Ten Home Opener

Group Ticket Theme: Scout Camporee - Local Scout Troops eligible for special ticket packages that include a postgame movie and overnight campout on Zuppke Field (Scout Camporee contact: Thomas Stolley tstolley@illinois.edu)

Minnesota – Saturday, October 29 – 11 am

» Homecoming - Illinois Alumni return home to cheer on the Fighting Illini | More info
» Red Grange statue giveaway for first 5,000 fans
» Parmalee concert in Grange Grove
» Social Media Day (use promo code SOCIAL)
        $30 for ticket to the game
        $5 Experience credit to upgrade your gameday
        Hail to the Orange T-shirt
        Pair of Illinois texting gloves
        $10 in concessions

Michigan State – Saturday, October 5 – TBA

» Dad's Day - Celebrating all Illini Dads with special events during the game | More Info

Iowa – Saturday, October 19 – TBA

» Senior Day - Final home game for 25 Fighting Illini football student-athletes