HAMPTON, Va. – The Hampton University football team, gearing up for the start of the 2010 season, will hold the Blue-and-White Game on Thursday, Aug. 26, at Armstrong Stadium. Kick-off will be at 7 p.m.

Admission is free and the event will be open to the public.

Come out and see the Pirates, in their second year under head coach Donovan Rose, before they kick off the season on Thursday, Sept. 2 at Central Michigan. This will be the only chance to see the Pirates at Armstrong Stadium before the team's first home game, which will be on Sept. 18 against North Carolina A&T.

For more information on Hampton University football, please call the Office of Sports Information at (757) 727-5811, or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.