2007 Rutgers Football Game Day Events

Rutgers vs. West Virginia – Saturday, October 27th – 12:00 pm
• Huddle with the Faculty: Gameday Seminars – 9:00 am
A series of lively one-hour sessions with leading Rutgers faculty scholars. Held in the Busch Campus Center “Lecture Zone.”  Admission is free and early registration is encouraged online at http://gamedayseminars.rutgers.edu/ but does not include admission to the Rutgers Football games.  
• Scarlet Walk – 10:00 am
Greet the Rutgers Scarlet Knights as they arrive at the Stadium approximately two hours prior to kickoff at the statue commemorating the first intercollegiate football game near the Stadium’s north side and form a “tunnel” as every Scarlet Knight player and coach touches the statue before going to the locker room.
• Scarlet Square – 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Located on the practice fields between the Bubble and Yurcak Field, Scarlet Square is open two and a half hours prior to kickoff! Enjoy food, music, inflatable rides, amusements, temporary tattoos, clowns and more – for FREE! Activities vary each week.
• Rutgers University Marching Band – 11:00 am
Watch as the Rutgers University Marching Band parades down Sutphen Road beginning at the Rutgers Stadium Complex (Turf field), to the west side of the Bubble, through the Scarlet Lot and into the Stadium.
• Rutgers vs. West Virginia Kickoff – 12:00 pm
• Halftime
Rutgers University Marching Band
Presentation of Headley/Singer, Coursen and Werblin Award
OUTSTANDING FEMALE ATHLETE AWARD
HEADLEY-SINGER AWARD
(Donated by Trustees: Evelyn L. Headley & Marijane Singer)
Awarded each year to a member of the graduating class who, during her career at the University, has participated in a sport and proved herself to be an athlete of ability, who has shown determination, courage, modesty, self-discipline and who with loyalty to the University, unselfish devotion to her teammates, respectful of her opponents, has played the game according to the spirit of the rules.
OUTSTANDING MALE ATHLETE AWARD
COURSEN TROPHY
(Donald Leslie Coursen Memorial Perpetual Trophy)
Awarded each year to a member of the graduating class who, during his career at the University has participated in a major sport and prove himself an athlete of ability, who has shown determination, courage, manliness, modesty and self-control and who, with loyalty to the University, unselfish devotion to his teammates and generous fairness to his opponents, has played the game according to the spirit of the rules.
DAVID A. “SONNY” WERBLIN AWARD
Awarded to a male or female student-athlete who, either as an individual or member of a team, received national recognition or won a national championship during the school year 2003-2004

Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh – Saturday, November 17th – TBA
• Huddle with the Faculty: Gameday Seminars – 3 hours prior to kick-off
A series of lively one-hour sessions with leading Rutgers faculty scholars. Held in the Busch Campus Center “Lecture Zone.”  Admission is free and early registration is encouraged online at http://gamedayseminars.rutgers.edu/ but does not include admission to the Rutgers Football games.  
• Scarlet Walk – 2 hours prior to kick-off
Greet the Rutgers Scarlet Knights as they arrive at the Stadium approximately two hours prior to kickoff at the statue commemorating the first intercollegiate football game near the Stadium’s north side and form a “tunnel” as every Scarlet Knight player and coach touches the statue before going to the locker room.
• Scarlet Square – 2 and ½ hours prior to kick-off to ½ hour before kick-off
Located on the practice fields between the Bubble and Yurcak Field, Scarlet Square is open two and a half hours prior to kickoff! Enjoy food, music, inflatable rides, amusements, temporary tattoos, clowns and more – for FREE! Activities vary each week.
• Rutgers University Marching Band – 1 hour prior to kick-off
Watch as the Rutgers University Marching Band parades down Sutphen Road beginning at the Rutgers Stadium Complex (Turf field), to the west side of the Bubble, through the Scarlet Lot and into the Stadium.