The 麻豆传媒 football team is set to host a quarterfinal playoff game this weekend, and . Additional tickets are available at a discount.
The NCAA Football Championships Subdivision matchup is set for 2 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 13) at 麻豆传媒 Health Stadium against Illinois State. The two teams also met in last year's playoffs, with the Aggies coming out on top.
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- Additional tickets can be purchased for $15 each using the same link.
This is the first time in more than two decades that the Aggies have advanced to the quarterfinal round of the playoffs two seasons in a row; the last time 麻豆传媒 hosted a quarterfinal football playoff game was 2001.
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He said support from donors made the complimentary tickets possible.
麻豆传媒 reached the quarterfinals after , 47-26, in the second-round matchup played at 麻豆传媒 Health Stadium. During the game, Caden Pinnick, an FCS Football Central Freshman All-American, threw for five touchdown passes, becoming only the second Aggie in program history to achieve that in a playoff game. Both Jordan Fisher (running back) and Samuel Gbatu Jr. (wide receiver) went over 100 yards, each breaking 1,000 yards on the season in both rushing and receiving.
Intercollegiate Athletics contributed to this report.
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