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Crimson Tide Fan Day Set For Aug. 11
Kickoff is right around the corner and fans will be able to get an up-close look at the Crimson Tide on Fan Day at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Kickoff is right around the corner and fans will be able to get an up-close look at the Crimson Tide on Fan Day at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 11.
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UA says the event will begin with an open practice that is free for fans from 11:15 a.m. until 1:15 p.m., which will be followed by an open practice.
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A team autograph session will be held on the field for members of Yea Alabama — UA's official NIL entity.
Stadium entry will begin at 10:30 a.m. through Gates 13 and 24 for seating in the west side lower bowl (sections A-N). All items brought into the stadium will be subject to inspection as fans enter for both practice and Fan Day activities.
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Following the two-hour open practice, the Alabama football team, coaching staff and head coach Kalen DeBoer will be available for autographs on the field for approximately 45 minutes.
Yea Alabama members will be asked to show an official Yea Alabama Autograph Session ticket that will be e-mailed in advance of the event.
What's more, Yea Alabama members are permitted to bring one child — ages 12-and-under — as their guest to the autograph session.
Autographs will be limited to one item per person and no posed photographs will be permitted.
Fans can sign up for Yea Alabama in advance to support UA student-athletes by clicking here
UA Athletics said parking for Fan Day will be located in the West ten Hoor area of campus. There are also two parking decks and surface lots available to fans.
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