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Southern Miss-Mississippi State Football Game set for Sept. 5

Mon, 08/31/2015 - 02:19pm | By: David Tisdale

The University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles football team will square off with the Mississippi State University Bulldogs Saturday, Sept. 5 at 9:05 p.m. at M.M. Roberts Stadium – “The Rock” – in the season opener for both teams. The game will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1.

As of Monday, Aug. 31, less than 2,000 individual tickets to the game remained. For more information, including how to purchase tickets, call the Southern Miss Ticket Office at 601.266.5418 or visit www.southernmiss.com.

Southern Miss-Mississippi State fans are also invited to a tailgate party at the Hattiesburg Zoo, located at 107 South 17th Ave . off of Hardy Street, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission to the tailgate party at the zoo's Golden Eagle exhibit is free; admission to the zoo, where activities for children will be held, is $5. Fans wearing their school colors get $1 off zoo admission, and shuttle service to and from the Hattiesburg Zoo and USM campus will be provided free of charge.

Additional information for fans can be found at http://www.southernmiss.com/gameday/.