Tailgating and football returns as Texas Longhorns open season

Texas Longhorns kick off football season

Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director, External Affairs Drew Martin talks to FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum as UT gets ready for its first game this year against Louisiana-Monroe.

AUSTIN, Texas - College football is back, and the Texas Longhorns are gearing up for their season opener against Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday, September 3.

There's a lot of anticipation for the season with quarterback Quinn Ewers leading the team and all eyes on Heisman Trophy hopeful Bijan Robinson.

Besides the action on the field, there's a lot going on around DKR Stadium.

Bevo Boulevard, Longhorn City Limits at Texas Longhorns football game

Director of Marketing Charles Branch talks to FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum talks about some of the fun activities and games you can check out while attending the UT game against Louisiana-Monroe.

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Bevo Boulevard and Longhorn City Limits are back to offer lots of fun activities and games for everyone to enjoy.

Longhorn City Limits will feature Charley Crockett and Drew Fish Band for this year's home opener.

All the GameDay fun starts at 2 p.m. and gates open at 5 p.m. Kickoff for the game is at 7 p.m.