Mike Montoro, WVU Athletics
4 hours ago
WVU WR Preston Fox prepares for his next play in the 2023 Gold-Blue Spring Game (Photo: Ryan Decker)
The West Virginia University football team announced the format for Saturday's Gold-Blue Spring Game
Admission to the game is free and gates open at 11 a.m. All fans must receive their tickets by the following deadlines: Please click here. All tickets will be issued via mobile delivery and fans are encouraged to collect and download their tickets to their mobile wallet before arriving at the stadium on match day. In lieu of admission, fans are encouraged to make a donation to WVU Medicine Children's at checkout when receiving tickets.
The Gold-Blue Spring Game is headlined by the Almost Heaven Village Kickoff Concert featuring Morgantown native Huey Mac. General admission is free. The concert will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on the east side of the Milan Puscal Stadium, between the light blue and teal parking lots.
This year's game will be a four-quarter Gold vs. Blue contest, with special drills and competitions.
1st quarter
- competition kick challenge
- 1st Quarter Gold/Blue Game
- Competition 1-on-1 (ball on the 15-yard line)
Second quarter
- 2nd quarter gold blue game
- Competition QB net (ball on 15, QB net on goal line, end zone fade net corner, 4 throws)
half time
- special teams finale
- Nikolić Award and Iron Mountaineer Award Recognition
3rd quarter
- Competition: Punting competition
- 3rd Quarter Gold-Blue Game
- Competition: Punt catch
4th quarter
- 4th quarter gold blue game
- Competitive FG Challenge
Scoring
- 1 vs. 1 = 3 points (including fans) / Competitive team winner = 3 points Touchdown = 6
- Point conversion (2 yard line = 1 point, 5 yard line = 2 points, 10 yard line = 3 points)
- Key points for winning the memorable clothing category