Fresno State’s Athletics department has partnered with the College Football Playoff Foundation to participate in the Extra Yard for Teachers program, which will honor local teachers at the Bulldogs’ football game on Sept. 29, according to a Thursday athletics press release.
Bulldogs fans have an opportunity to nominate their favorite elementary or secondary school teachers that have made a positive impact in the local community.
The program will award teachers from five different classrooms a grand prize of $500 in gift cards for school supplies, a Bulldog prize package and 100 tickets to the Sept. 29 game against Toledo for their students and family members, the release stated.