About an hour before kick at BG and its cold but clear with little wind. Falcons wearing orange pants and grey jerseys for ESPN2 tonight.
Neat look. I like the new patter on the block E. Would be awesome if the facemask could follow suit, but neat look overall.
Look at that beautiful piece of work! For the first time since the Bill Cubit Era, the Western Michigan Broncos will bring back their gold helmets on Saturday in their home game against Toledo. The glimmer of the gold should go well under the lights for the night game. (H/T @Drew_on_WMU)
(h/t @TOLfootballEQ)
Toledo's got some new white helmets. No word on whether or not they will be wearing these tonight against Central Michigan, but why would their equipment staff tweet this out on game day if they weren't going to be wearing these?
(h/t @ZipsEquipment)
I picked the wrong week to quit wearing sunglasses while watching football, I suppose.
The Business Insider says that this is supposed to be a reference to four college students killed by the Ohio National Guard in 1970 during a Vietnam War Protest. So in 40 years from now, I can't wait for this edgy line of sweaters to pick back up and instead of reading "Kent State University", it'll read "Ferguson, Missouri". That'll go over just as well, maybe better. Here's a link to the article.
The Bowling Green Falcons host Indiana today, and they'll be rocking their all-orange look when they do so.