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Kennesaw State announces 2017 football promotion dates

Kennesaw State running back Jae Brown (32) celebrates his touchdown against Point during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, in Kennesaw, Ga. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

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Kennesaw State running back Jae Brown (32) celebrates his touchdown against Point during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, in Kennesaw, Ga. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
March 22, 2017

Kennesaw State announced the promotional dates of Family Weekend, Hall of Fame, Homecoming, Military Appreciation, Senior Day and Youth Day for the 2017 football season.

Kennesaw State’s Youth Day will be on Sept. 9 and Family Weekend on Sept. 30. The following weekend, the Owls will hold their Hall of Fame celebration on Oct. 7.

Homecoming is scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 21 when the Owls’ play fellow Big South team Gardner-Webb.

Military and Student Appreciation will be held Nov. 11 and Nov. 18 respectively.

The Owls’ 2017 season will kick off on Thursday, Aug. 31 against Samford in Birmingham, Ala.

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