University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
Information for Saturday's Game vs. Mississippi State
9/2/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- The following is some important information for fans heading to this Saturday's football game between Southern Miss and Mississippi State. Game time is at 9 p.m.
Game Day Attire -- All fans are asked to wear GOLD! A panoramic photo will be taken during the game and fans will have the opportunity to tag themselves within this photo. Sign up for notification of when the photo is available to view here.
Paid Parking -- Most of the parking available on the Southern Miss campus is with a parking pass, but there are several paid lots around the perimeter of the campus. Those lots can be found here.
Free Parking / Shuttle Service -- There is additional free parking available at the Lake Terrace Convention Center (1 Convention Center Plaza) and a free shuttle will be offered there from NOON, until 1 ½ hours following the game.
Campus Maps -- You can familiarize yourself with campus by clicking on the map here. Also, if need help while you are on campus, please find one of the white information tents that will be strategically located around campus.
Tailgating -- Please see the information here on tailgating information, including the campus' new spot, Spirit Park. Fans may begin setting up their tailgates within Spirit Park on Friday evening between the hours of 6-10 p.m. and on Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Please note that stakes are not allowed to be used within Spirit Park as only pop-up tents are permitted.
Junior Eagle Funland -- Located on Pride Field, this exciting area for kids to take part in inflatable jumps and more will open at Noon on Friday and remain open until just before kickoff. Seymour's Sidekicks members receive Free Admission and they may pick up their Sidekicks Membership Packets at Junior Eagle Funland. Non-members are welcome to join in the fun of Junior Eagle Funland for a fee of $5 per child (Ages 12 and under) with unlimited jumps.
Pregame Radio Show -- For the second consecutive season, the flagship radio station for Southern Miss football, Rock 104 (WXRR-FM), and the Southern Miss IMG Sports Network will join forces to provide Golden Eagle fans live pregame coverage while they enjoy tailgating for that day's game. The pregame shows will originate from the Coca-Cola stage at Spirit Park, just north of the Thad Cochran Center and begin at 5:30 p.m., with the Rock 104 Tailgate Show hosted by Tom Colt. The show features music, interviews, scores from around the country and an early look at the matchup between the Golden Eagles and the team's opponent that day. The Southern Miss IMG pregame show hosted by John Cox, the Voice of the Golden Eagles, gets under way with its 90-minute program at 7:30 p.m., from Spirit Park.
Eagle Walk -- One of the best traditions in all of College Football! Join us at 7 p.m. for this tradition and cheer on your Southern Miss Football team before they take the field.
@USMGameday -- Questions about where to park or tailgate? Direct your questions to @USMGameday on Twitter and be sure to follow this account for real-time updates as they pertain to Game Day Activities on campus.
