fSU-Clemson football: What to know about Operation Garnet Storm, timeline
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Florida State is expanding its game-day experience for Saturday’s football matchup against Clemson, unveiling “Operation Garnet Storm” at Doak Campbell Stadium.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. on the ACC Network, but activities will begin hours earlier and include Halloween events, military tributes, a drone show, enhanced pyrotechnics and a celebration of Seminoles legend Peter Warrick. The weather should be cooperative, too, with a slight chance of a rain shower and temperatures in the low-80s.
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FSU also is offering fans a chance to purchase personalized game-day experiences, ranging from videoboard messages to spending halftime on the field.
Fan experiences available for purchase
- Personalized videoboard message
- Personalized videoboard message and live shot from the stands
- Personalized videoboard message and live shot from the field
- Photo with the FSU cheer or dance team
- Halftime field pass to watch halftime from the south end zone
- Guest member of the cheer or dance team for ages 7-10 during the first quarter
Prices range from $158 for a photo with the cheer or dance team to $1,512 for a personalized videoboard message and live shot from the field.
Experiences are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limited number offered for each game. Fans interested in purchasing an experience can contact the FSU ticket office at 850-644-1830.
Here's the 'Operation Garnet Storm' schedule for FSU-Clemson football
FSU’s expanded fan experience begins Saturday afternoon:
- Noon: Parking lots open
- 3 p.m.: Ford Fan Fest opens on Langford Green and Coca-Cola Tailgate Village opens at Howser Green
- 3 p.m.: Trunk or Treat on Langford Green
- 4:45 p.m.: Legacy Walk at Heritage Tower/Gate K
- 5 p.m.: Doak Campbell Stadium gates open, with concession specials and trick-or-treating
- Pregame: USSOCOM Para-Commandos parachute jump, Marching Chiefs performance and Spear Plant
- First half: Military Appreciation T-shirt giveaway for FSU students, military and law enforcement recognitions and Peter Warrick’s NFF On-Campus Salute
- Halftime: Marching Chiefs performance, start of Garnet Hour, drone show and synchronized light show
- Third quarter: Stadium light activations, Allstate Field Goal Kick contest and conclusion of trick-or-treating
- Fourth quarter: “Eastbound & Down,” Engine video with enhanced pyrotechnics, drone show and synchronized light show
FSU-Clemson football information, how to watch
Date: Saturday, Oct. 28
Time: 7 p.m. EST
Where: Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
TV/Stream: ACC Network
Radio:Seminoles.com
Jim Henry is the award-winning sports editor at the Tallahassee Democrat and can be reached at [email protected]. Jim also co-authored "Tarnished Heisman," a 2008 book on Reggie Bush's career at USC.
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