NORFOLK, Va. — ESPN's popular "First Take" show is coming to Norfolk State next week, adding another layer of excitement ahead of the Spartans' highly-anticipated season opener.

Hosts Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim will film at NSU on Thursday, Aug. 28 for Norfolk State's season opener against Towson. The Spartans are one of four HBCU college football programs First Take is highlighting this fall, per an announcement on social media.

The show at Norfolk State will be taped in front of a live crowd, and the university is welcoming fans to be part of it.

"Fans and students are encouraged to arrive early to be part of the live experience, which will include interactive segments, giveaways, and a chance to see the dynamic debate show unfold in real time," said Norfolk State University.

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