Florida Tech Spring Football Game Set This Afternoon at Panthers Stadium
By Daniel Supraner, Florida Tech Sports // March 31, 2018
INCLUDES FREE YOUTH CLINIC at 11 a.m
BREVARD COUNTY• MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Florida Tech Football will host its annual Spring Game Saturday at 1 p.m. at Florida Tech Panther Stadium.
This is the first chance for fans and the community to get a glimpse of the 2018 Panthers. Admission to the Spring Game is free to the public.
Similar to previous years, head coach Steve Englehart has installed a special game format that will pit the FIT offense against the defense.
The defense will start the contest with 28 points and can add to its total through scoring a defensive touchdown or forcing a turnover.
The offense will have 85 plays to outscore the defense. A full breakdown of the scoring format can be found below.
| Defense Scoring (Start with 28 points) | Points |
| Touchdown | 7 points |
| Forced Turnover | 3 points |
| Offense Scoring (Start with 0 points) | |
| Touchdown | 6 points |
| Extra Point | 1 point |
| FG | 3 points |
FOOTBALL FREE YOUTH CLINIC
In conjunction with this year’s Spring Game, the Florida Tech Football team will host a one-hour free youth clinic, which is open to players in 8th grade or under.
The clinic will begin at 11 a.m. on the turf at Panther Stadium.
Following a warm-up, youth players will go through a series of instructional stations with current FIT football players and coaches. All participants will be required to complete a waiver before taking part in the clinic.
For further information on the clinic, please contact Coach Aaron Archie at 321-339-9798 or awilliamsarchie@fit.edu.
PARKING AND STADIUM INFO
All parking at Palm Bay High School is free of charge. The parking lots and gates open at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning.
All restrooms will be open at 10:30 a.m. as well and concessions will open at noon.
No tailgating of any kind will be permitted on Palm Bay HS property. There are also no tobacco and alcohol products allowed on the PBHS campus at any time.
No pets, with the exception of service animals, will be allowed at the venue.
Space Coast Daily’s Alan Zlotorzynski will host In The Red Zone with Panthers head coach Steve Englehart on Thursday at 9:00 p.m. on Space Coast Daily TV.
Coach and Alan will discuss the Spring Game and the upcoming fishing tournament.
In The Red Zone Returns
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