Gamecocks Announce New 2016 Football Group Ticket Initiatives

June 29, 2016

The Gamecocks are happy to announce a brand new incentive program to enhance our football group ticket packages. For the first time, group leaders and their attendees can now earn incentives depending on how many tickets they purchase for their group outing. Here is a listing of all the different incentives available:

Group Experience and Leader Incentives	# of Tickets Purchased
Group Experience and Leader Incentives	15	50	100	200	400
Personal Gamecock account representative	X	X	X	X	X
Access to Groupmatics online group event portal	X	X	X	X	X
Gamecock posters for group members*		X	X	X	X
TWO complimentary MBB or WBB tickets for group leader**		X	X	X	X
“Inside the Ropes” access for your group during Gamecock Walk			X	X	X
TWO pre-game field passes on your game day for group leader				X	X
Post-game field access for your group to take pictures on sidelines of Williams-Brice Stadium					X
* Available by request only. ** Subject to availability.	Call 803-777-8850 for more information!

The Groupmatics online portal allows group leaders to host their entire event invitation and purchase process online. Group leaders will be able to promote the event through email as well as have members purchase and pay for their tickets online. Utilizing Groupmatics will ensure the easiest possible group experience for your group and group leaders! Contact our Group Sales Team at 803-777-8850 to start your own Groupmatics event today.

The Gamecocks have also worked with several local community organizations to create four themed group days during the 2016 football season.

Youth Football Day

Saturday, October 22, vs. UMass
Youth Football Day is an event for all local youth sports teams grades 6 or below. Tickets are only $25 each. Each ticket will also include an exclusive Youth Football Day rally towel and will give you access to go down to the sidelines after the game for pictures. This ticket will also give you free entry to the SC State Fair right after the game. To sign up your group you may click HERE and enter promo code “YOUTHFOOTBALL” or download the order form . Contact Kevin Donahue at kdonahue@mailbox.sc.edu or 803.777.9946 for more information.

Faith & Family Day

Saturday, October 22, vs. UMass
Faith & Family Day is a faith-based event targeted towards all faith groups within the region. Groups will attend a pre-game event at the old Gamecock football practice fields, which include a guest speaker, performance by the Robbie Maddison Band and testimonials from current Gamecock student-athletes. Tickets are only $25 each and would include your game ticket, access to the pre-game event, food voucher and exclusive Faith & Family Day rally towel. This ticket will also give you free entry to the SC State Fair right after the game. Click HERE for more information or contact Chaz Cheeseboro at cheesebc@mailbox.sc.edu or 803.777.7028.

Teacher Appreciation Day

Saturday, October 22, vs. UMass
South Carolina athletics will be honoring teachers this fall by having Teacher Appreciation Day at the Gamecocks’ football game against UMass on Saturday, October 22. Teachers can purchase tickets for only $25. Each game ticket will also include free admission into the State Fair that day and access to $5 discounted parking. Educators interested in participating on Teacher Appreciation Day may click HERE and use the promo code SCTEACHERS. For more information, contact Blake Woodward at 803.777.7318 or via email at woodwar8@mailbox.sc.edu.

Scout Day

Saturday, November 19, vs. Western Carolina
Scout Day is an event for all local Boy and Cub Scout groups. All troops/packs will have access to a post-game event on the sidelines of Williams-Brice Stadium and our first groups of 20 or more will have “inside the ropes” access during the Gamecock Walk. Each ticket will also include an exclusive Gamecock Football Scout Day patch. Tickets are only $25 each. To sign up your group you may click HERE and enter promo code “SCOUTDAY” or download the order form . Contact Matt Seu at seu@mailbox.sc.edu or 803.777.9299 for more information.