Robert Irvine: Football favorites: 5 tips for how to host the best tailgate party this sports season

Chef Robert Irvine and influencer Virginia Lane shared football tailgating do’s and don’ts for this season

Fall is a time for pumpkin spice, autumn leaves, cooler temperatures — and football.

Tailgating is one of the many ways Americans celebrate the football season, whether that’s college football or NFL games.

From hot dogs to beer — from soups to nuts — people around the country often spend hours planning the perfect tailgate.

Fox News Digital spoke with two experts for their inside tips on how to throw the best tailgate this season.