TSU Homecoming 2024 | 10.5.24 – 10.12.24

Thank you to our friends at Two Rivers Ford of Mt. Juliet, TN for sponsoring this year’s TSU Homecoming!

One of the most (IF NOT, THEEE MOST) highly-anticipated events of the year has finally arrived! The 92Q crew is all geared up and ready for TSU Homecoming 2024!

Sunday, October 6th

Robert N. Murrell Oratorical Contest
Floyd-Payne Campus Center
Robert N. Murrell Forum

3:00 pm

Gospel Explosion
Kean Hall Gymnasium
Robert N. Murrell Forum

6:00 pm


Wednesday, October 9th

“The Good Life” Pink Out Courtyard
Administration Lawn

12:00 pm

Coronation for Mr. TSU & Miss TSU
Kean Hall Gymnasium

7:00 pm


Thursday, October 10th

Ralph Boston Golf Tournament
Ted Rhodes Golf Course 
Cost:  $125 per person; $500 per team

8:00 am

President’s and Legacy Societies Luncheon
(by invitation only based on 2023-24 President’s Society and Legacy members)
New Residence Hall

12:00 am


Dr. Levi Watkins White Coat Ceremony
Kean Hall Gymnasium

2:00 pm

Eddie George Presents: Cigars, Cocktails and Conversations With Ed “Two Tall Jones
Sunset on Belcourt

6:00 pm

Alumni Black Out
Cannery Hall
Attire: All Black

7:00 pm


Friday, October 11th

ESPN First Take
Amphitheater

9:00 am

Charles Campbell Fish Fry
Pavilion

10:30 am


Alumni Tiger Talk
(Alumni sharing their road to success)
Walter S. Davis Humanities Building, Poag Auditorium
Open to the public
Contact: [email protected] 

10:30 am

Student Pep Rally 
William Jasper Hale Stadium
Contact: [email protected]

11:30 am


Top Four Luncheon
New Residence Hall

1:00 pm

TSU National Pan-Hellenic Step Show
Howard C. Gentry Complex

6:00 pm


Scholarship Gala & Silent Auction
*Reception at 6:00 p.m.
Grand Hyatt Hotel

7:00 pm

You Coming or Nah
Sheraton Hotel – McGavock Ballroom

8:30 pm


Saturday, October 12th

Homecoming Parade to the Campus
14th & Jefferson Street to 33rd & John Merritt Blvd

9:00 am

Kick Off (TSU vs. Eastern Illinois)
Nissan Stadium

5:02 pm

Thank you to our friends at Two Rivers Ford of Mt. Juliet, TN for sponsoring this year’s TSU Homecoming!

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