At one point in time, Syracuse Orange sporting events selling beer was an anomaly — a practice not necessarily endorsed by many of college sports’ governing bodies, and only replicated by a handful of other programs.
But it would seem that the allure of beer-related revenues are starting to win over athletic administrators everywhere. The latest to potentially jump aboard the booze-at-games train? The LSU Tigers, who host SU in 2017.
Limited beer sales in Tiger Stadium could become a reality by the start of the fall football season. LSU officials confirm that plans for a beer garden in the stadium are firming up, though the deal hasn’t been finalized yet.