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When Wayne State takes the field against Saginaw Valley on Saturday, it’ll be sporting something incredibly special.
Thursday, the DII program revealed the uniforms it will wear for this weekend’s game, which is commemorating 100 years of athletics at the school. Wayne State will be sporting an American flag patterned jersey which pays tribute to the military. But that’s not all.
On the back of the uniform will be the names of Medal of Honor winners.
Wayne State athletics will commemorate 100 years of athletics by honoring military. They'll wear names of Medal of Honor winners on jerseys. pic.twitter.com/D0IuIoGHiG
— Rod Beard (@detnewsRodBeard) September 14, 2017
That’s a really cool way to celebrate 100 years of athletics and it’s certainly a touching tribute to the military.
Wayne State is a public university located in Detroit, Michigan. The Warriors are currently 1-1 on the year.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB