Men's Basketball Promotional Calendar Announced
Oct 29 | Men's Basketball
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Autograph night with WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley, camo hats, retro logo t-shirts, mini basketballs, ugly sweater t-shirts, post-game free throws for kids and concession deals are just some of the special promotions designed to enhance the game day experience at the RAC in 2015-16. The Junior Knights Dance Team, Drums of Thunder, the ZOOperstars, The Amazing Sladek, Bucks County Bungee Jumpers, Irish Step Dancers and Mutts Gone Nuts will headline the halftime entertainment as the Scarlet Knights compete in their second Big Ten Conference season.
Members of the 1966-67 and 1975-76 Rutgers men's basketball teams will be returning to Piscataway to be honored at halftime on Dec. 5 and Jan. 9, respectively. Both games will feature throwback t-shirts to the first 500 fans and a rally towel on each seat in the lower bowl.
A $2.00 ticket offer is in place for the games versus Central Connecticut (Dec.8) and UMass Lowell (Dec. 28).
Rutgers is hosting two "Swap for an R" Days on Monday, Nov. 30 against Wake Forest and Wednesday, March 2 against Michigan State. Fans will have the opportunity to trade in a t-shirt from a different college for a Rutgers t-shirt at both contests.
Additional promotions are to be announced.
To purchase 2015-16 Rutgers men's basketball season tickets or a Mini-Plan, click here. To speak with a ticketing representative, please call 1-866-445-GORU (4678). Floor seating for men's basketball season is sold out.
2015-16 Men's Basketball Promotional Calendar
| Day | Date | Opponent | Time | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | Nov. 13 | Rutgers-Newark | 7 p.m. | Camo Hats to First 500 Fans/Free Posters |
| Sunday | Nov. 15 | Howard | 1 p.m. | Schedule Magnets to First 500 Fans |
| Saturday | Nov. 21 | Central Arkansas | 5 p.m. | $2 Popcorn/Mutts Gone Nuts |
| Monday | Nov. 30 | Wake Forest | 7 p.m. | Swap for an R Shirt/Drums of Thunder |
| Saturday | Dec. 5 | Seton Hall | 12 p.m. | 1967 T-shirts to First 500 Fans/1966-67 Team Ceremony |
| Tuesday | Dec. 8 | Central Connecticut | 6 p.m. | $2 Tickets/Dollar Dogs/Post Game Kids Foul Shots |
| Sunday | Dec. 20 | Monmouth | 7 p.m. | Ugly Sweater T-Shirts to First 500 Fans/Jr. Knights Dance Team |
| Wednesday | Dec. 23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | 7 p.m. | Dollar Hot Dogs |
| Monday | Dec. 28 | UMass-Lowell | 7 p.m. | $2 Tickets/Dollar Dogs/Post Game Kids Foul Shots |
| Wednesday | Dec. 30 | Indiana | 1 p.m. | Combo Meal Wednesday/ZOOperstars |
| Saturday | Jan. 9 | Nebraska | 5 p.m. | 1976 T-Shirts to First 500 Fans/1975-76 Team Ceremony |
| Monday | Jan. 18 | Purdue | 7 p.m. | Nacho Monday/Irish Step Dancers |
| Thursday | Jan. 21 | Iowa | 7 p.m. | "Black Out" Game - Fans Wear Black |
| Wednesday | Feb. 3 | Illinois | 6:30 p.m. | Autographs & Pictures with WWE Legend Mick Foley |
| Saturday | Feb. 13 | Ohio State | 4 p.m. | Team Shirts to First 500 Fans/"Red Out"/Jr. Knights Dance Team |
| Saturday | Feb. 20 | Penn State | 1 p.m. | Mini Basketball to First 500 Fans/The Amazing Sladek |
| Wednesday | March 2 | Michigan State | 7 p.m. | Swap for an R Shirt/Bucks County Bungee Jumpers |
| Saturday | March 5 | Minnesota | 1 p.m. | Arm Sleeves to First 500 Fans/Senior Day |
