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Team: Southern Utah Thunderbirds Football
League: NCAA Football Championship Subdivision, Big Sky Conference
Home Games: Eccles Coliseum
Head Coach: Demario Warren
Conference Titles: three
All-Time Greats: Miles Killebrew, LeShaun Sims, Brad Sorensen, Brandon Burton, Caleb Schlauderaff
Rival: Northern Arizona
Southern Utah Thunderbirds Football Tickets
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team plays at Eccles Coliseum. The stadium has a capacity of 8,500 people and is located in Cedar City, Utah. Although this football program is among the smaller ones, it still provides an exciting game-day environment. The Thunderbirds focus on getting the community involved in all the festivities to create a more community-focused culture. Southern Utah played its first intercollegiate football game in 1963. A member of the Big Sky Conference as of 2018, the team has garnered three conference titles. The outlook for former players who want to become professional players in the NFL improved in 2016. Players who have been drafted from the Southern Utah squad include Miles Killebrew, LeShaun Sims and Brad Sorensen. The most significant rivalry the Thunderbirds play is against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. The game is dubbed the “ ”Grand Canyon Rivalry.“ ” Since 2012, a traveling trophy has been handed to the winner. StubHub is your source for Southern Utah Thunderbirds football tickets.Where do the Southern Utah Thunderbirds play?
When you want to watch Southern Utah Thunderbirds football home games in person, head over to Eccles Coliseum on the campus of Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah. The stadium first opened in 1967, and it was renovated in 1997. In addition to hosting the Thunderbirds football team, the stadium also hosts the track and field team. The Utah Summer Games opening ceremonies and several events also take place at this venue.Who is the Southern Utah Thunderbirds’s head coach?
The head coach for the Southern Utah Thunderbirds is Demario Odell Warren. He accepted the position on January 11, 2016. Previously, he had been the team's defensive coordinator for two years. He started coaching in 2008 at Southern Utah. Warren is a former college football player. From 2005–2007, he was a running back for UC Davis.Who are some notable players from the Southern Utah Thunderbirds?
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds football program has had some of its former players make it to the NFL, including Miles Killebrew, LeShaun Sims and Brad Sorensen, as well as Brandon Burton and Caleb Schlauderaff. Burton was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings as a defensive back, and cornerback Sims was drafted by the Tennessee Titans. The 2016 season was a good year for the Thunderbirds because the number of drafted players from the team increased.How is the tailgating scene at Southern Utah Thunderbirds football games?
The tailgating scene at home Southern Utah Thunderbirds football games is community-focused. The organizers aim to create an environment that adds to the game-day experience by providing lots of activities and entertainment options. In the past, free bratwursts were given out. At other games, face painting, photo booths and varying food options were made available for free and for purchase. Games, performances and live music are always on the menu. Tailgating begins two hours before kickoff.What are the top games this year for Southern Utah Thunderbirds football?
One of the most-anticipated games of the Southern Utah Thunderbirds' schedule is its rival game against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. Known as the Grand Canyon Rivalry, the two teams play for the traveling HintonBurdick Grand Canyon Trophy that was introduced in 2012. Other top games to consider attending in 2019 include when Idaho State, UC Davis and Cal Poly come to the Eccles Coliseum. The Southern Utah Thunderbirds' homecoming game is also a notable one to attend.Back to TopEpic events and incredible deals straight to your inbox.