NEW ORLEANS — Bayou Classic is back! The legendary game between Grambling State and Southern University will kick off at 1pm on Saturday. The bayou classic has been around since 19-74. Last year Grambling took home the trophy, but this year it's anyone's game. As always there will be a ton of fun things to do ahead of the kickoff.
Friday, November 25
30th Annual Bayou Classic Ball Run including Grambling Army ROTC and Navy ROTC
- SU Army ROTC will meet at the F.G. Clark Activity Center at 4:30 a.m. and leave at 5 a.m.
- They will run on Harding Boulevard to Scenic Highway leading to Airline Highway to Caesars Superdome
- Expected arrival to New Orleans is 2 p.m.
Business at Bayou Classic 10:30AM - 4:00AM
- Showcases nonprofit, corporate, and local businesses
- Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Empire Ballroom Foyer
Medical Marijuana Educational Tour 2:00PM
- Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Orleans, Bolden 1 Meeting Room
Greek Show and Battle of the Bands
- Doors open at 5:00PM, Show starts at 7:00PM
- Southern University "Human Jukebox" Marching Band will be on the south side end zone
- Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band will be on the north side end zone
Saturday, Saturday 24
Annual Bayou Classic Parade 9:00AM
- Parade begins on Elysian Fields Avenue at N. Peters Street
- Parade ends at Duncan Plaza located on Loyola Avenue at Perdido St.
Fan Festival 9:00AM-Noon Champion Square at the Caesars Superdome
- Live performances
- Clear bag policy applies for entrance
49th annual Bayou Classic football game
- Jaguars will be the home team, mainly with seating on the west side near sections 129-156
- Tigers will be the visiting team, mainly sitting on the east side near sections 101-128
- Clear bag policy applies for entrance
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