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The original Detroit Football Classic was held from 2003 to 2007. A great event for the family, an opportunity to connect with alumni from other HBCUs and experience downtown Detroit! The Detroit Football Classic Weekend (DFC) features a football game between two Historical Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Tailgating, outdoor Fan Experience and After Party, drawing fans from across the country!
HOTELS DFC WEEKEND 2025
Hotels with special sleeping room rates for Detroit Football Classic Fans!
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GAMEDAY TICKETS – ON SALE MAY 15
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TAILGATING/VENDORS
Tailgating & Fan Experience – August 29-30, 2025
1468 Randolph Street, Detroit (Paradise Valley/Harmony Park)
Location: 5–6-minute walk to Detroit Football Classic game!