Lindenwood U.: No apologies for unusual turf
BELLEVILLE – A university in southwestern Illinois that's making its leap into college football this fall has tackled how to make its program instantly unique with a new turf that's drawing some ridicule.
The football field at Lindenwood University's Belleville campus has alternating maroon and gray stripes.
The Lynx's new field is part of a $2.3 million stadium renovation and makes the NAIA program among just a few college football schools nationwide with turf that's a departure from the traditional green.
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