THE ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME will be coming to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Dec. 9, 2023. Rhode Island is planning various marketing opportunities to attract visitors coming for the game to the state. / COURTESY ARMY-NAVY GAME VIA TWITTER
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will play a significant role when Gillette Stadium plays host to one of college football’s oldest traditions in December 2023. The Foxborough, Mass.-based 68,000-seat home of the New England Patriots announced Wednesday that it will host the 2023 Army-Navy football game on Dec. 9, bringing the century-plus-old football rivalry to the…