Heritage Guide to College Football
By Heritage on September 25th, 2012Football season is here! It’s time for team rivalries and tailgating parties. To help you stay up to date with all the pigskin action near your new home in Wake Forest, Heritage has compiled a College Football Guide. Share your tailgating tips, pictures, etc. with Heritage on Facebook!
1. Game Schedules
Never miss a game or tailgating party with these current game day schedules for your favorite college teams. Who is your favorite ACC team?
- Duke – The Blue Devils
- Carolina – The Tar Heels
- NC State – The Wolf Pack
- East Carolina – The Pirates
- Virginia Tech – The Hokies
- Wake Forest – The Deacons
Worried about missing game scores during your party? There’s always an app for that. Try the ESPN Score Center free app for both Apple and Android products. This app will track all your favorite game day scores and plays so you won’t miss a minute of the action.
2. Tailgating Food
The most important aspect of any great tailgating party is the food! From classic burger recipes to salty forkless apps, every party needs excellent grub. Be sure to make a list and assemble the essentials before your party begins, including the grill, cooler, utensils, and more.
To help you plan for your big day, try the free Tailgating app for Apple products or the $0.99 Tailgating Planner app for Android products. Both of these apps will track your tailgating lists from food to gear to game essentials.
For game day grilling recipes, try the Weber’s On the Grill app for Apple products ($4.99) or the Grill It app for both Apple and Android products ($0.99).
3. Tailgating Décor
College football tailgating is all about team spirit. Dress in your team colors and deck out your space with plenty of team memorabilia. Don’t forget your tent, seating, and tables!
4. Tailgating Games
To keep the fun going at your party, try a few tailgating games. With team themed corn hole boards and beanbags will delight your guests with a little friendly competition. You can also try ladder golf, washer toss, or football trivia. What are your favorite games to play at tailgating parties?


