Columbia Football GameDay

NEW YORK—The following items are pertinent to Columbia Football's game on Saturday against Yale:

• Saturday's game is slated as Heroes Day. As part of this promotion, discount tickets are available for all NYPD and FDNY personnel and all veterans.

• Former Columbia Football player Matt Barsamian '07CC will serve as the Honorary Captain at the pre-game coin toss. A First Team All-Ivy League selection in 2006, Barsamian was a three-year starter on the offensive line. He played in 30 career games and was named team captain as a senior in 2006. A Rochester Hills, Mich. native, Barsamian was an Economics major and now Director, Citi Global Markets & Banking-Liability Management.

• The Columbia Football team will depart from its locker room to the field at 12:59 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to line the LIONSWALK (walkway) to the field.

• Lori Sal-Long will sing Saturday's National Anthem.

• The New York City Naval reserve officers training corps Color Guard will present the colors.

• Today's game will be streamed live on ESPN+ at this link. The game will be aired on SNY on a tape-delayed basis: Saturday, Oct. 27 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 2-5 p.m. ET and Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 8-11 p.m. ET.

• A complete football game preview is available at this link.

• A schedule for all Columbia Athletics events over the weekend can be found at this link. Columbia's home athletics event schedule for this weekend is as follows:

FRIDAY: No home events. SATURDAY: No home events. SUNDAY: Field Hockey vs. Sacred Heart, 2 p.m.