Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2022 MTSU Family Weekend
2022 MTSU Parents, Families, and Friends,
We are excited to welcome you back to campus for the 2022 MTSU Family Weekend. There are so many exciting events happening on campus this weekend. For more information on events outside of the football game CLICK HERE for the official Parent and Family Association schedule of events for Friday and Saturday.
We can’t wait to host you inside Floyd Stadium as our Blue Raiders host the TSU Tigers for our 2022 Home Opener. Kickoff is scheduled for 6pm with gates opening at 4:30pm. Make sure to be in your seats 30 minutes before kickoff for a special game ball delivery presentation.
Class of 2026 will have the opportunity to participate in our annual Freshmen Walk at halftime. Grab your camera as you are sitting in the stands and record your MTSU student making their way across the field!
Below is all the information you need to enjoy a football Saturday on MTSU campus! For any additional questions you might have, feel free to email mtmarketing@mtsu.edu
TICKET INFORMATION
We are a digital ticketing venue, which means your tickets will be accessible on your phone. There will be no printed tickets. You should have received an email from our ticket office on how to retrieve your tickets. If you cannot locate that email, head to our TICKET HUB, login with the email and password you created to buy your family weekend package, click on my events, and your tickets will be available here.
Your tickets will be general admission student section. This will allow you and your MTSU student to sit together inside the student section (Floyd Stadium Map Here). Your students will be granted entrance into the stadium by bringing their student id to the gate.
PACKAGE PICKUP
There will be two ways to pick up your family weekend t-shirt and concession stand vouchers.
On Friday, September 16th you are invited with your students to the Blue Zoo Bash (official night pep rally). We will have an area for parents/students to pick up their packages from 8-10pm. , CLICK HERE to see details on the Blue Zoo Bash.
On gameday, you will pick up your t shirt and concession stand voucher at the Gate 4 Entrance (Student Gate). Pickup will begin at 3:30pm. There will be a tent set up where you will retrieve your package. There will be no t shirt size exchange due to availability and your concession stand voucher will allow you a hot dog and drink (no substitutions).
PARKING
Campus does not ticket on the weekends, but please make sure you do not park in a handicap or non-parking spot. The best places to park on gameday is The Livestock Lot on Greenland Drive or the Rutherford Parking lot for FREE! Campus Map
TAILGATING
Families and Fans are more than welcome to set up a tailgate in Walnut Grove. This is our official tailgating area. Fans are encouraged to set up tents, grill out, and socialize before the game. Walnut Grove opens around 7:30am gameday. Even if you don’t want to set up, there are many vendors with activities and inflatables open for everyone, Walnut Grove is also the location where our Raider Walk takes place at 3:45pm (welcoming the Blue Raider Football team to campus).
FOOD
There are many options of places to grab a bite on campus with your MTSU student during Family Weekend. McCallie will be offering a deal for all families. $8 All you can eat.
