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Greatness in Blue

Football TailGREAT and Alumni Tent City - Featuring Jason and the Haymakers

Saturday, Oct. 22, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — O'Brien Stadium Parking Lot



All colleges will be represented at this tailgating event south of O'Brien Stadium, which features a performance by Jason and the Haymakers. (Jason Bertrand, '99)

Faculty and staff from many departments will be on hand and available to visit with you. Past attractions have included the College of Arts and Humanities' famous cornbread and beans cooked over an open fire, plenty of other food, live music, freebies, a Kids' Zone, and more! Admission to this tailgating event, scheduled to officially begin at 11:30 a.m., is open to all.

Highlighted Events

Find out where everything is happening
  • Spirit Board Competition - All Week
  • Spirit Banner Competition - All Week
  • Greek House Decorating - All Week
  • "Greatness in Giving" Projects - All Week
  • "Show Me The Blue!" Photo Contest - All Week
  • "Deck the Halls" - All Week
  • "Royal Blue" Coronation - Monday, Oct. 17
  • "Billy's Clues" Photo Scavenger Hunt - Tuesday, Oct. 18
  • "Bleed Blue" Spirit T-Shirt Swap - Wednesday, Oct. 19
  • Family Fun Night - Thursday, Oct. 20
  • Yell Like Hell/Who Wants to Be a Mascot? - Friday, Oct. 21
  • Homecoming Dance - Friday, Oct. 21
  • Rotary Pancake Breakfast - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • 2.5K Race/Walk - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • Homecoming Parade - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • Football TailGREAT and Alumni Tent City - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • Homecoming Game - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • NPHC Step Show - Saturday, Oct. 22
  • Trash Bash - Sunday, Oct. 23
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