2016-10-09

Teams to meet on football field for only second time in 2019

T. Scott Boatright



It will be a winning situation for Lincoln Parish gridiron fans come the start of the 2019 football season.

That’s because Grambling State and Louisiana Tech have agreed to a deal to play at Joe Aillet Stadium on Sept. 7, 2019.

As reported by Kenn Rashad of HBCUsports.com, the contract states Grambling will receive a guaranteed payout of $300,000 and will be provided with 400 complimentary tickets, plus a minimum of 500 tickets on consignment.

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