Spirit Day 2016

With the football season just weeks away, Kansas Athletics and the KU Spirit Squad have announced they will celebrate the annual Spirit Day on Saturday, Sept. 10, before and during the Jayhawks’ second game of the 2016 season vs. Ohio University. Kickoff from Memorial Stadium between the Jayhawks and Bobcats is set for 1:30 p.m.
 
A clinic will be held on the Hill for participants from 10 a.m., to 11 a.m., followed by a tailgate meal with the Spirit Squad from 11 a.m., to 12 p.m. The planned menu includes chicken strips, salad, chips, fruit and water. Participants should arrive and check in at 9:30 a.m. At this time, they will receive any extra tickets requested and a complimentary shirt.

Following the clinic and luncheon, Spirit Day participants and KU Spirit Squad members will enter Memorial Stadium via the north bowl at 12:30 p.m. Participants will be involved in pregame activities and cheer alongside the KU Spirit Squad for the first half of the game. Participants will then be excused to sit in the stands to watch second half of the game or be dismissed to leave. 

Price for the 2016 Spirit Day is $50 per participant and $15 for each extra football game ticket. Participants do not need game tickets. For online registration and payment, please go to: http://kuathletics.com/spiritday.  Any questions should be directed to catj@ku.edu