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Freshman Guide to Tailgating

New to tailgating? Fear not. With these simple recipes and DIY projects you'll be on your way to hosting the perfect pre-game party.

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Throw a Stylish Tailgate Party

From decor to scrumptious recipes, deck out your tailgate and be the envy of everyone at the big game.

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Felt Pennant Banner

Show your team spirit with this easy to make felt pennant banner. With a few basic supplies, you can create a colorful garland to cheer on your favorite team.

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Mini Football Toss Game

Games are always a great idea for keeping fans busy before the game starts. Everyone will love this football tossing game that challenges players to throw mini foam footballs through the holes in the game board to earn points. First player to score 100 yards wins.

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Washer Toss Game

To add some serious fun to your tailgating activities, build and setup this fun washer toss game. You can just make one or have two going with teams on each end. Keep track of how many washers land in the pipe and whoever gets the most wins.

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