<< BackTailgate scheduled prior to Memphis game
Alumni and friends are invited to celebrate the opening of the 2011 football season at a tailgate prior to the University of Memphis game on Thursday, Sept. 1.
Sponsored by the MSU Office of the President, Bulldog Club, Foundation, Student Association, Alumni Association and the Memphis, Tenn., Alumni Chapter, the event will begin at 4 p.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. at the Mid-South Coliseum Fairgrounds.
The tailgate tent will be located at 940 Early Maxwell Blvd., in the northeast corner of lot 16 between Mid-South Coliseum and the Pipkin Building. Click here for a map of the location.
Barbecue plates will be available for purchase for $5, while supplies last. There will also be music, door prizes, pom-poms and stickers given away.
A pre-game pep rally featuring the Famous Maroon Band and cheerleaders will begin at 5:35 p.m. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
For details on the tailgate, please contact the Alumni Association office at 662-325-7000.
Helpful links
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium and Fairgrounds
www.thelibertybowlstadium.com/
Liberty Bowl Gate and Section Seating map
www.thelibertybowlstadium.com/section.pdf
Tailgating and Parking Guidelines and Information
www.thelibertybowlstadium.com/pdfs/2011%20UofM%20Tiger%20Lane%20Tailgating%20and%20Parking%20guidelines.pdf
Memphis Tigers Gameday Central
www.gotigersgo.com/gameday/gameday-mem-11.html