If you thought the Smurf Turf of Boise State was bad, wait until you see the bloody sea of red making its debut this Saturday as Eastern Washington hosts FCS Montana. To the boosters, Eastern Washington’s field is officially known as “Roos Field” named after alum and Tennessee Titan Michael Roos, but to the fan faithful, their beloved team will now be playing on “Blood Field.” This cornea unfriendly turf will certainly be a considerable home field advantage for...
Photo Source: komonews.com Cash strapped Eastern Washington University is doing a little PR to bolster its fan base and is attempting to place the university on the map. Inspired by Boise State’s smurf turf, athletic director Bill Chaves announced he will install red synthetic turf at Woodward Field. Chaves’ goal with the red turf is to create some notoriety to continue the school’s growth despite a program who last season lost in the first round of the FCS playoffs....
