University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Blue & Gold Showcase Scheduled for Saturday 2 p.m.
4/21/2023 8:09:00 AM | Football
GREELEY, Colo. – Northern Colorado football officially kicks off the Ed Lamb era with the annual Blue & Gold Showcase that's set for Saturday from Nottingham Field at 2 p.m.
Zurbrigen was a three-year starter at halfback and tight end for the Bears. A member of the undefeated team of 1969, he later was named the Bear of the Week after making seven catches for 153 yards against Nebraska-Omaha in 1971. A native of Fort Morgan, Zurbrigen was co-chair of the committee that successfully raised $3.5 million in private funds for the construction of Nottingham Field.
- Season tickets will be available for purchase at the ticket office
- Pepsi and Modelo co-sponsoring the tailgate, and the event is free and open to the public
- The showcase will be broadcast on 1310 KFKA with Blake Olson (play-by-play) and Matt Gaiter (color analyst) on the call
- UNC Hall of Fame inductees and football alums John Zurbrigen and Tom Beck will serve as guest coaches for the game
Zurbrigen was a three-year starter at halfback and tight end for the Bears. A member of the undefeated team of 1969, he later was named the Bear of the Week after making seven catches for 153 yards against Nebraska-Omaha in 1971. A native of Fort Morgan, Zurbrigen was co-chair of the committee that successfully raised $3.5 million in private funds for the construction of Nottingham Field.
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