Its almost that time of year. The heat of summer is at its height and fall seems like it will never arrive. I can’t wait. Only 5 weeks left until the absolutely best time of year! …
College Football Tailgating
Tailgating at Ohio State
Welcome to the final stop of the Tailgating Tour! The final week of the college football season is rivalry week. There are many great rivalries across the country and deciding which to attend was a tough decision. Being a Big Ten Alum (Go Badgers), I have always been drawn to one …
a thursday night in tuscaloosa
Welcome to the 11th stop on the Tailgate Tour. Last week I visited Tuscaloosa,AL, for a Thursday night game between The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia State Panthers. This was my first trip to Tuscaloosa, and I was very excited to see what game day was like. I realize that …
this is what Auburn does with toilet paper
Welcome to the 10th stop on the Tailgate Tour, Auburn. I ventured to Auburn for their November 13th game against the Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn came into this game undefeated, ranked #2 in the country, and looking to clench the SEC West and secure a spot in the SEC Championship …
A cajun tailgate in Baton Rouge
Welcome to the 9th stop on the Tailgating Tour, LSU. I was in Baton Rouge on November 6th, 2010, when Alabama came to town. LSU and Alabama are huge rivals and I was expecting LSU tailgating to be at its best for this match up. The game was originally scheduled for 7pm, but CBS …
the world’s largest outdoor cocktail party
Welcome to the 8th stop on the Tailgate Tour. Georgia vs Florida. On October 30th, 2010, I attended the yearly contest between SEC East rivals the Georgia Bulldogs and Florida Gators in Jacksonville, FL. It is nicknamed “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party”. After my trip …
po boy in St. Simons
This past weekend I was in Jacksonville, FL, for the Georgia vs Florida game. I will tell you more about the game and what I found there later in the week, but today I am bringing you what I found on my way to the game. …
tailgating and sailgating eastern style…
Welcome to the 7th stop on the Tailgate Tour, Tennessee. Knoxville is home to the University of Tennessee Volunteers, or Vols for short. I had been to Knoxville several times before this trip, but I had never been to Neyland Stadium on game day. Neyland Stadium is big. …
tailgating and sailgating on the west coast…
Welcome to the 6th stop on the Tailgate Tour, Washington. The Washington Huskies are the only west coast school that I am going to visit, but from what I heard prior to my visit they can tailgate as well as any school out there. They don’t stop at tailgating on land, o no. With a …
tailgating pitt dental student style…
Last week was my bye week from the tailgating tour, but that doesn’t mean I am going to leave you a week without a tailgate! Surprise! Here is a bonus tailgate for you. The Thursday before my Saturday of tailgating at Penn State, I stopped by Pitt to see how they tailgate when …