Schools like Boise State and Eastern Washington have gotten headlines for the bold color of their respective football fields.
A Pennsylvania high school is following in their footsteps.
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Belle Vernon Area High School got in on the colored football field gimmick, installing a gold-colored AstroTurf football field as a part of a $1.4 million renovation project. They aren't the first high school to raise eyebrows with a bold choice in field color. In 2012, West Salem High School in Oregon installed black turf.
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In addition to the $200,000 field, the school also upgraded its scoreboard and lighting.
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