September 5, 2026, 4 p.m. vs. Alcorn State
Home Opener / Football Reunion

Join us as the Golden Eagles kick off the Blake Anderson Era with an in-state matchup against the Braves of Alcorn State. Group tickets are now available for purchase. Get your group on the To The Top Terrace by submitting the form at the link below.

September 19, 2026, 6 p.m. vs. UConn
601 Community Night

Celebrate the 601 as the UConn Huskies make their first trip to The Rock! Group tickets are now available for purchase. Get your group on the To The Top Terrace by submitting the form at the link below.

October 17, 2026, TBA vs. Arkansas State
Kids Takeover at The Rock / M-Club Hall of Fame and Letterwinners Day

It's Kids Takeover at The Rock as all area youth sports teams, youth groups/organizations, and Seymour Sidekicks will be invited to the day's festivities. Click the link below to register your team!

Group tickets are now available for purchase. Get your group on the To The Top Terrace by submitting the form at the link below.

October 24, 2026, TBA vs. Louisiana
Homecoming

Homecoming will take place with all the normal festivities of a Homecoming parade, Homecoming Court presentation at halftime, and alumni being welcomed back. 

Group tickets are now available for purchase. Get your group on the To The Top Terrace by submitting the form at the link below.

November 5, 2026, 7 p.m. vs. James Madison
Thursday Night Under the Lights / Blackout

A special Thursday night under the lights in The Rock features a matchup against the 2025 Sun Belt Conference champion and College Football Playoff squad, James Madison.
  * Fans are encouraged to wear black.* 

Group tickets are now available for purchase. Get your group on the To The Top Terrace by submitting the form at the link below.

November 21, 2026, TBA vs. South Alabama
Senior Day / Military Appreciation

Close out the year as the 2026 Southern Miss football, band, and spirit seniors will be recognized prior to the game. This game will also serve as the annual Military Appreciation game, with active and retired military members honored throughout.

Also Featured:
  • The Annual Turkey Toss will also make its second appearance in Spirit Park.
  • Fans can also sponsor a service member for this game through The Seats for Service campaign, providing service members with the opportunity to receive complimentary tickets to our football contests. Fans can purchase Seats for Service Tickets at the link below.