2016 Spring Game Details

Schedule of Events
*Time*	*Event*
8 a.m. - 2 p.m.	OU Spring Sale McCasland Field House
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.	Spring Game Tailgate Sooner Jr. Kids Zone McCasland Parking Lot
10 a.m.	Ticket Windows Open
10:30 a.m.	Alumni Softball Game OU Softball Complex
12:30 p.m.	Stadium Gates Open Gates 2, 5, 7 & 9
1 p.m.	Sooner GameDay Show FSSW / SoonerSports.tv
1:30 p.m.	Sooner Radio Pregame Show Radio Affiliates
2 p.m.	Kickoff
5 p.m.	OU Baseball vs. Baylor $4 w/ Spring Game Ticket

NORMAN?? Kickoff for the 2016 OU Spring Game presented by U.S. Fleet Tracking is set for 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9 at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.

Fans can purchase $10 seats?online here?or by calling the OU Athletics Ticket Office at (405) 325-2424 or toll free at (800) 456-4668.

OU students will receive free admission to the game by showing a current school I.D. at Gates 5 and 7. OU Kids Club members will also receive complimentary admission.

All seating is general admission for the Spring Game and all normal game entry policies remain in place relative to permitted items. Campus parking lots will be open and free of charge for fans.

See below for additional information regarding Saturday's game and related events.

Annual OU Spring Sale
The day's festivities begin at 8 a.m. with the annual OU Spring Sale in McCasland Field House. The OU Bookstore, the OU Equipment Room and retail outlets will sell a wide variety of apparel and Sooners merchandise.

Spring Game Tailgate Party Presented by Homeland
The Spring Game Tailgate Party presented by Homeland will start at 10 a.m. at the northeast corner of the Jenkins Ave./Brooks St. intersection, adjacent to the stadium. Food from Red River Ranch, Mountain View hot dogs and sausage, and Head Country Bar-B-Q will be served. The band Banana Seat will perform, and interactive games and GoVision jumbotron will be featured.

Sooner Jr. Kids Zone
At 10 a.m., the Sooner Jr. Kids Zone opens in the McCasland Field House parking lot with kids' carnival rides, a face painter and a balloon maker. Sooner Jr. will feature interactive games throughout the morning that promote F.A.N.S. - Fitness Fun, Academics, Nutrition and Sportsmanship. The Sooner Schooner will be on display for pictures with Boomer and Sooner, and the OU Spirit Squad will be signing autographs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sooner Jr. Offer
The OU Spring Game will also salute the Sooner Jr. program with partnering elementary schools across the state. Students in selected school districts will receive a flyer at school that can be redeemed for one complimentary admission for a student. Students can present this flyer at Gate 5 between 12:30 p.m. and kickoff on game day.

Stadium Entry
Fans must enter Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium via gates, 2, 5, 7 and 9 (open at 12:30 p.m.). Gate 10 will open at noon for Chesapeake Stadium Club patrons. Ticket windows (main box office and at Gates 5 and 7) will open at 10 a.m.

Closed Sections
Due to stadium renovations, sections 1 and 2 on the west side, and sections 34 and 35 on the east side will be closed.

Television
The OU Spring Game will be televised by FOX Sports Southwest and FOX College Sports Central with Chad McKee (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) and Jessica Coody (sideline reporter) announcing. Coverage begins at 1 p.m. with the "Sooner GameDay" pregame show, also on FS Southwest and FCSC.

Radio
Toby Rowland, Merv Johnson, Ted Lehman and Rufus Alexander will handle the Sooner Sports Network radio call on Saturday, with the pre-game show beginning at 1:30. Flagship station 107.7 FM The Franchise will carry the game in Oklahoma City, as will 97.5 FM KMOD in Tulsa. Click here for the full list of network affiliates.

Game Programs
A 32-page full-color game program will be on sale for $3 at the stadium. Vendors will be located at Gates 2, 5, 7 and 9, as well as in the Chesapeake Stadium Club. The program will feature coaches bios, player rosters and players to watch.

Men's Basketball Team Recognition
Lon Kruger's Final Four men's basketball team, including Naismith Award winner Buddy Hield, will be honored during a first-half timeout.

Baseball Ticket Discount
Fans who show their Spring Game ticket will be admitted to the 5 p.m. OU-Baylor baseball game at L. Dale Mitchell Park for just $4.

Football Season Tickets
Oklahoma Football season tickets for 2016 are available for as little as a $100-per-seat donation plus the ticket cost. Donor season tickets are limited and will only be available as inventory exists. For more information, call 405-325-8000.

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