Football White Out – Need to Know

ALBANY, N.Y. – The University at Albany football returns to Casey Stadium for the second consecutive weekend under the lights this Saturday. The Great Danes are set to host Cornell in a “White Out” at 7:00 p.m. Coverage can be found on FloCollege with the game presented by Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing.

Game 4 Info

vs. Cornell (0-0, 0-0 Ivy)

Casey Stadium in Albany, N.Y.

7:00 p.m. EST

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WHITE OUT

It’s a WHITE OUT under the Casey Stadium lights! Fans are encouraged to arrive in white attire to match the team’s popular black jerseys. Wear white and turn up the volume to once again make Casey Stadium a mad house on Saturday night!

Free Tees

Free tees are BACK! Students should arrive early to Saturday’s game because the first 500 through the doors will receive a FREE White Out shirt courtesy of Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing.

Quick Notes: Scouting the Great Danes

• The Great Danes come into week three with an 0-3 record, falling against Iowa (FBS), 7-34, Delaware State, 32-37, and New Haven, 17-24.
• The Great Danes are averaging 18.67 points per game, with opponents averaging 31.67.
• Quarterback Jack Shields is coming off a game in which he posted 396 yards of offense through the air. Shields had two favorite targets on Saturday night – Carter Moses and Caden Burti. Moses hauled in nine receptions for 119 yards. Burti brought in five receptions for 117 yards, with a game-high 36-yard reception. 
• Wideout Tavahri Groves has found the end zone in back-to-back games.
• The defense as a whole held New Haven scoreless throughout the second half last week

Quick Notes: Scouting the Big Red

• Saturday’s matchup will be the first game of the Year for the Big Red, starting the season later than most as an Ivy League squad. 
• Dan Swanstrom enters his second year as head coach of the Big Red, posting a 4-6 record last season. 
• Last season, Cornell averaged 30.2 points per game with opponents averaging 31.8 points. 
• Quarterbacks Garrett Bass-Sulpizio and Devin Page top the depth chart for Cornell. Bass-Sulpizio is listed as a junior, competing in four games last season on both offense and defense. Page, also listed as a junior, saw action in two games last year against Colgate and UAlbany. 

Rematch

Saturday’s game will be the second year in a row the Great Danes and Big Red meet. Last season, UAlbany made the trip to Ithaca on Oct. 5, securing a 31-10 victory on the road. Notable returners for the Great Danes who had a strong game last year include Jojo Uga (91 rushing yards), Ron Holmes (eight tackles), and Troy Berschwinger (eight tackles, one sack). 

Tickets, Tickets, Tickets

Do you have your tickets yet? What are you waiting for?! 2025 football full season and single game tickets are officially on sale. 
 
Single game tickets can be purchased for the 2025 season via UAlbany's online ticketing system, Ticket Return. Single game parking passes are also available and can be added to your ticket order.
 
Full season tickets for the team’s five remaining games start at $125. CLICK HERE to purchase season tickets. Reminder for fans, UAlbany Athletics is fully cashless and utilizes digital ticketing. Fans are encouraged to save game tickets and parking passes to mobile wallets in advance of games. For questions on all UAlbany Football ticketing, contact the Ticket Office at (518) 442-DANE or email GreatDaneTickets@albany.edu.

Did you say students are FREE?

UAlbany students are able to attend ALL UAlbany home events for free. To secure a ticket for any football home game, students are directed to download the official UAlbany Sports App from the Apple Store or from Google Play. Students will be asked to provide their UAlbany credentials when logging in to claim their free ticket. It’s highly encouraged that students do this ahead of time to ensure a smooth check in at the gates. 

Students can also purchase student guest tickets through the app to ensure that they sit with any friends who decide to join them at UAlbany football games throughout the season. 

Parking

The grass fields located adjacent to Tom & Mary Casey Stadium will once again serve as gameday parking for the 2025 season. Parking costs $15 if purchased in advance and will cost $20 on gameday. To purchase your parking pass in advance, click here. 

To view the primary football game day parking map, click here.
 
Parking Must Knows

• Entry: The entrance to the Grass Lot is located near the right field line of Varsity Field (Baseball Complex) off of University Drive East.
• "Festival Style" Parking: Parking spots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis in the Grass Lot. Fans will be flagged into the next available parking spot.  If fans plan to tailgate in groups, they are encouraged to arrive at the stadium together.
• Tailgating: There will be ten foot "islands" between parking rows in the Grass Lot where fans will be able to tailgate. All University Tailgating Policies still apply, to view these policies click here.
• Broadview Lot (Located next to Casey Stadium): The Broadview Lot will continue to utilize hang tag passes and is not available for single game day purchases.

UAlbany Football Weekly

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