ELON, N.C. – Set to kickoff the 2019 home campaign, Elon University football will welcome The Citadel to Rhodes Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, for a 2 p.m. kickoff to celebrate Hall of Fame Weekend. Fans can watch the game live on FloSports with Taylor Durham and Matt Krause on the call. Phoenix fans can also listen to the game on the TuneIn app.

GAME DAY INFORMATION
-For information about Saturday's game including how to get to the stadium, where to park, attractions around the area and everything in between can be found by visiting elonphoenix.com/gameday.

HOW TO WATCH THE GAME
-With the CAA and FloSports partnering to broadcast select events, special CAA fan pricing is now available with two options available:
     1. Signing up month-to-month for $12.50 per month
     2. Signing up for a yearly subscription for $95.88 ($7.99 per month)
-Included with either subscription to FloSports, fans have unlimited ability to watch games live and on-demand while also getting other exclusive CAA content.
-Either subscription unlocks access to premium content across the entire FloSports network and fans can watch the events across all screens by downloading the FloSports app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and the App Store.
-For more information about what's available on FloSports, click here.

SATURDAY'S GAME IS...
-...the 979th in program history.
-...the 228th as a FCS program.
-...the 14th all-time between Elon and The Citadel.

AN ELON WIN WOULD BE...
-...Elon's 509th in program history.
-...Elon's 97th as a FCS program. 
-...Elon's sixth all-time over The Citadel.
-...Elon's first over The Citadel since Sept. 24, 2011.
-...Tony Trisciani's first at Elon and as a head coach.

GAME DAY TICKET INFORMATION
-Tickets to Saturday's game against The Citadel are available by visiting elonphoenix.com/tickets or by visiting the Elon Ticket Office at Schar Center.
-Season tickets to see all five of Elon's home games are still on sale and can be purchased through the Elon Ticket Office online at elonphoenix.com/tickets, by visiting the Ticket Office or by calling (336) 278-6750.

SERIES HISTORY
-Elon and The Citadel have met 13 times to date with The Citadel leading the all-time series 8-5. 
-This Saturday marks the first meeting between Elon and The Citadel since the 2013 season when Elon was a member of the Southern Conference.
-Elon has won four of the last six against the Bulldogs going back to the 2008 campaign.

LAST TIME OUT
-No. 21 Elon dropped a 24-21 road contest to No. 19 North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, N.C.
-Elon and N.C. A&T were tied at 21 after three quarters and the game was tied with less than a minute to go before Noel Ruiz hit a 52-yard field goal as time expired to win the game for the Aggies.
-Jarquez Bizzell led the Elon defense in tying his career high with nine tackles. Davis Cheek completed 16-of-27 passes for 202 yards to go with a touchdown pass to Kortez Weeks.

HALL OF FAME WEEKEND
-Before the game, Elon will induct four new members to the Elon Sports Hall of Fame at a ceremony inside Schar Center.
-The 49th Sports Hall of Fame class includes women's basketball's Jayme Chikos '03, women's tennis's Anna Milian '10, women's soccer's Erin Morse '00 and football's Scott Riddle '11.
-All four individuals will be honored at halftime of the football game.
-For more information about the inductees, click here. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION...
-...about this week's game, visit the game notes in the information box at the top of the page.

UP NEXT
-Ready to hit the road for its CAA Football opener, Elon will visit Richmond on Saturday, Sept. 14.
-Kickoff against the Spiders is set for 6 p.m.
-Elon and Richmond have met each of the last five seasons and Elon has taken each of the last two meetings between the two with a 38-28 win in 2018 and a 36-33 road win in 2017.