AND THE WORK WILL BE COMPLETED BY THE WINTER OF 2026. >> HAPPENING IN THE DAY AHEAD, IT'S A BIG DAY OUT IN AMES. THE CYCLONES ARE TAKEN TO THE FOOTBALL FIELD FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON. AND THAT'S WHERE FIND WHO13'S TAYLOR MITO. JOINING US LIVE FROM THE RV VILLAGE WITH WHAT PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW BEFORE HEADING OUT BEFORE KICK OFF. GOOD MORNING TO DOOR. >> YEAH, GOOD MORNING. ZACH WERE HERE AT THE RV VILLAGE. PEOPLE ARE ALREADY HERE GETTING THE PARTY STARTED BEFORE THE GAME KICKS OFF LATER TODAY. I'M HERE JOINED WITH BAND AND TOMMY. SO HOW LONG HAVE YOU GUYS BEEN OUT HERE YESTERDAY NIGHT? OH, YES. OH, IS THIS YOUR FIRST TIME COMING OUT TO GAME? WE'VE HERE LIKE ALMOST OUR ENTIRE LIFE. ALL RIGHT. YEAH. WHAT DO YOU LIKE SO MUCH ABOUT COMING OUT AND TAILGATING COMING IN AND ENJOYING FAMILY AND PLAYING FOR >> YEAH. AND SO IT'S ALSO THE 50TH SEASON AT THE JACK TRICE STADIUM. DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE MOMENT WHILE YOU ARE WATCHING IOWA STATE PLAY? >> YEAH. SIRENS. YEAH. I'M WINNING THE ROSE BOWL. YEAH, THAT'S REALLY COOL. AND YOU ALSO HAVE A FOOTBALL HERE. WE'RE GOING TO PLAY A LITTLE BIT OF CATCH RIGHT NOW. SO IF YOU WANT TO GO ALONG, MAYBE TOSS IT TO TO YOU WHAT THIS IS OUR TAILGATE. THIS IS OUR LITTLE PARTY THAT WE'RE DOING. >> THOSE ACTUALLY REALLY GOOD. I HAVEN'T THROWN A FOOTBALL AND SO LONG. OKAY. I DID THAT. REALLY GOOD. I THINK. TOMMY, I'LL TOSS IT TO YOU. >> THOSE PRETTY GOOD THAT YOU'RE DOING A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE OUT HERE TAILGATING JUST LIKE BEN AND TANYA AND THEIR FAMILY. I MEAN, THERE'S FEW THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND, THOUGH, IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO COMING OUT HERE, SOME PARKING RULES MAY BE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO KEEP IN MIND. THEY'RE TELLING US THAT PARKING LOTS OPEN 6 HOURS BEFORE KICKOFF. SO THAT'LL BE TODAY AT 08:30AM, GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING IS LOCATED IN THE GRASS AREA JUST SOUTH. >> OF JACK TRICE STADIUM RIGHT ALONG SOUTH 16TH STREET PARKING ON CITY STREETS IS NOT PERMITTED. YOU MAY RISK GETTING TOWED ARE FINE FOR PARKING IN NEIGHBORHOODS AROUND JACK TRICE STADIUM. THERE'S ALSO SOME PROHIBITED ITEMS THAT YOU SHOULD REMEMBER NOT TO BRING WITH YOU. THESE INCLUDE ARTIFICIAL NOISEMAKERS COOLERS, SMOKING OR VAPING DEVICES, STROLLERS, FOOD AND BEVERAGES EXCEPT ONE UNOPENED. 20 OUNCE WATER BOTTLE PER PERSON. >> THIS YEAR, LIKE WE SAID IS ALSO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JACK TRICE STADIUM. SO THERE'LL ALSO BE SOME PRETTY COOL MOMENT THAT PEOPLE BRING UP ON SCREEN OF PEOPLE WILL GET TO SEE INSIDE JACK TRICE STADIUM LATER TODAY. >> A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR FANS TO COME TOGETHER AND TO TO RECALL SOME OF THE GREAT MOMENTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE BEEN IN THE STADIUM, WHETHER IT WAS BEATING OKLAHOMA STATE WHEN THEY WERE AMONGST THE NATIONAL LEADERS ARE GOING IN BACK INTO THE 70'S WHEN THEY BEAT NEBRASKA IN BACK-TO-BACK YEARS. WHEN COACH OSBOURNE WAS THE COACH OVER THERE IN A BASKET. THERE'S BEEN SO MANY GREAT MOMENTS. YOU KNOW, TROY DAVIS RUNNING FOR 300 PLUS YARDS AGAINST MIZZOU. BROCK PURDY BREECE HALL. SO MANY GREAT PLAYERS OVER THE YEARS HAVE HAVE PLAYED ON THIS. >> HOLLOWED GROUND. >> PARTY IS JUST GETTING STARTED, BUT IT LIKELY LAST ALL DAY LONG. WE'RE HERE AT THE RV VILLAGE. >> YEAH. LOOKS LIKE A LOT OF FUN. YOU CAN PRETTY GOOD TOMMY. AND THEN THEY WERE DATA THAT THEY WERE. THEY WERE SAYING THE SAME WORDS, THE BEGINNING OF INTERVIEW THERE LIKE THROUGH THE THE SAME PERSON, THEY