MIAMI, Okla. — Football stars from smaller high schools across Oklahoma will gather next week for an all-star football game to be played at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at the Miami Multi-Purpose Sports Complex at Red Robertson Field at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College.
The Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau and NEO are hosting the Oklahoma Eight Man Football Coaches Association event for the 22nd year in Miami.
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Gates will open at 4 p.m. The cost for the game is $10 for adults and $5 for children. OEMFCA corporate sponsor passes will be the only passes accepted at the gate.
Eighty of the top football players from across Oklahoma have been selected to participate in this game and will arrive in Miami on Wednesday for a full schedule of activities leading up to the White vs. Green Showdown.
More than 20 coaches representing the association will lead and train the teams.
Players and coaches will enjoy activities during the week including a night at the historic Coleman Theatre, a hypnotist show and a coaches golf scramble.
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This year, all-star cheerleaders from across Oklahoma will join in activities to cheer on both teams. Each cheerleader was nominated by their cheer coaches and selected by a committee to participate in the game Saturday. The cheer team will perform at halftime during the game. The cheer team will be recognized at the awards banquet Friday evening hosted by the Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Nearly 3,000 fans from across the state are expected to attend the game with college recruiters and scouts also in attendance.
