SALT LAKE CITY – Anticipation has been building among Utes fans for the start of a new school year, and Utah Athletics will welcome fans to a free event on Aug. 20, "A Night at Rice-Eccles Stadium," to celebrate all 20 of the Utes' programs and kick off the new year. The event will run from 7-9 p.m. and take place on the field as well as in the Ken Garff Red Zone at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Fans will hear from the head coaches of each Utah sports program, as well as select student-athletes, in interviews hosted by Voice of the Utes Bill Riley. Those interviews will play on the videoboard for fans to enjoy while taking part in all of the activities on the field, to include:
- Game-Worn Gear Sale — Purchase new and game-worn gear from Utah Equipment
- Locker Room Tours — The Utes' game-day locker room will be open for self-guided tours
- Utah Athletics Photo Booth Experience — Take photos with numerous Utes backgrounds
- Highlight Videos — Relive the greatest moments from the Utes' highly successful 2021-22 year, which included the football team's first Rose Bowl, four conference championships, eight teams participating in the postseason and the 15th national championship by the Utah Skiing program.
Parking is free in the west lot of Rice-Eccles Stadium, and fans may enter the stadium through Gate D on the west side of the stadium.