University of Oklahoma Athletics
Big Red Rally Set for Thursday
August 22, 2007 | Athletics
NORMAN, Okla. -- The Big Red Rally, the annual kickoff event for University of Oklahoma
students, is set for Thursday, Aug. 23.
The gates to
Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial
Stadium open at 5:00 p.m. The Sooners will hold
a brief scrimmage on Owen Field prior to the event
which starts at 6:00 p.m.
Festivities include
the Pride of Oklahoma, spirit squad performances and
remarks from OU head coach Bob Stoops and team captains
as well as the OU soccer and volleyball teams.
At 7:00
p.m., the Little Red Rally, an event aimed at children,
begins on the Brooks Mall north of the stadium.
Oklahoma
kicks off its 113th season of intercollegiate football
on Saturday, Sept. 1, against North Texas in Norman.
The game is set for 6:00 p.m. and will be televised
by Fox Sports.
Few Tickets Remain
A limited number of single-game
tickets remain for the Utah State and Baylor games.
Tickets can be purchased
online at SoonerSports.com, on the phone at 1-800-456-GoOU
(4668) or in person at the ticket windows located in
the Asp Avenue Parking Facility immediately west of
Memorial Stadium.
