Tailgaters

Tobogganville, where there are usually vendors and tailgaters, has been moved to the ball field.

College football fandom is thirsty work for all lovers of the sport — from early morning tailgaters, to friends huddled around the TV cheering on their favorite teams, to gamers controlling the action on their consoles.

If you’re wondering when you can catch the Tailgaters taking on the Bananas that game is scheduled for September 5 at Riders stadium in Frisco, Texas.

Other than the near-fight between Jeff McNeil and Rhys Hoskins, the only fire from people wearing blue and orange were tailgaters.

An empty parking lot near Heinz Field that would normally be full of tailgaters sits bare before the Pittsburgh Steelers home opener on Sept. 20, 2020.

A group of tailgaters kept warm by a fire.

I can’t say that I have had many instances of tailgaters running up on me, but occasionally, I’ll encounter someone who appears out of nowhere and it scares the living HELL out of me.