2025 Football Promotional Schedule

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Date/Time	Opponent (*PFL game)	Promotions/Theme:
Thursday, August 28 Home Opener 6:30 PM	Upper Iowa	2024 PFL Championship Banner Unveil- Be sure to arrive to Drake Stadium early as the two-time defending PFL champions unveil their 2024 PFL championship banner! 2024 PFL Championship Poster Giveaway- Get here early to grab your 2024 PFL championship poster while supplies last! Drake Stadium Centennial Celebration- Join us as we kickoff our 100 years of Drake Stadium celebration with giveaways celebrations and MORE!  Postgame Fireworks- Stick around after the game for fireworks over Drake Stadium!
Saturday, October 4 Parents/Family Weekend 12:00 PM	Valparaiso*	Blue Out Game- Be sure to wear your Drake blue to Drake Stadium for our blue out game! Alumni Day- All Drake alumni are welcome back to Des Moines for an alumni weekend full of events and concluding with a halftime recognition on the field! More details coming soon.  Team Poster Giveaway- Grab your 2025 Football team posters from the marketing table!
Saturday, November 8 12:00 PM	St. Thomas (MN.)*	Veterans/Military Appreciation Day- Veterans and active military members receive FREE admission with a valid military ID!
Saturday, November 22 12:00 PM	Morehead State*	Senior Day- Arrive early pregame as we honor our 2025 seniors in a ceremony!