Marshall University Athletics
@HerdFB Green and White Scrimmage Heads Indoors
4/22/2017 12:00:00 AM | Football
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Due to inclement weather in the forecast, Marshall Football will hold its annual Green and White Scrimmage (3 p.m.) inside the Chris Cline Indoor Athletic Complex, the department announced Saturday morning.
Parking lots will open at 10 a.m. and doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Parking will be $20 for the West Stadium Lot.
Concessions will not be made available and outside food and drink is also not permitted inside the complex.
The turning on of the Marshall Memorial Fountain ceremony will go on, rain or shine, and will begin at noon on the plaza of the Marshall Student Center. Todd Ellwood, a former Thundering Herd wide receiver and the son of former head coach Frank Ellwood, will be the keynote speaker. Former Marshall All-American, and current Philadelphia Eagle, Vinny Curry will also be on hand to offer a few remarks. The event setup will provide cover for spectators who are in attendance.
Marshall Football student-athletes and coaching staff will conduct a photo and autograph session 30 minutes after the scrimmage has concluded.
Admission for the scrimmage is FREE.
This year's event will also be carried live on the Marshall University Athletics Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/MarshallAthletics).
