'Homegating' Hacks

Tailgating is a time-honored and beloved tradition among football fans.

Such get-togethers were largely forbidden during the 2020-21 football season. Though nothing can replace the atmosphere of a stadium parking lot tailgate, fans did their best to recreate a safe experience at home for football games. “Homegates” helped fill the void for seasoned tailgaters until restrictions were lifted and parking lots once again became party central on weekend afternoons. Here are some “homegating” tips from last year:

· Stay outdoors. Staying outside can reduce the risk of exposure to the COV...