2025 Homecoming Weekend Guide



6:30 a.m.-9 p.m. McCormick’s Located in The Inn at Ole Miss. Serving breakfast 6:30-11 a.m.; lunch/dinner 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Bar open until. Click here for menu and hours or call 662-234-2333. 6 p.m. Thacker Mountain Radio Show Show features author Paul Burch. Music by Autumn Nicholas and Oakwalker. Free. Off Square Books 6 p.m. RebTalk Live show featuring David Kellum, Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin, special guests from Ole Miss Athletics and player interviews with Ole Miss student-athletes. Bouré 6 p.m. 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards The Officers and Directors of the Alumni Association of the University of Mississippi honor the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards recipients. Inductees into the Alumni Hall of Fame are: John Louis Black Jr. (BA 61, MBA 62), Chip Crunk (BBA 87), Albert L. Hilliard (BSCS 83), Sam Lane (BA 76) and John Stroud (BSHPE 82, MEd 86). Mary Susan Gallien Clinton (83) will receive the Alumni Service Award and Alexa Lampkin Minor (BA 13, DMD 17) will receive the Outstanding Young Alumni Award. Morgan Freeman will receive the Honorary Alumni Award. Reception at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Black tie optional. Advance ticket purchase required. The Inn at Ole Miss, Gertrude C. Ford Ballroom

All Day Trash Can Friday Sponsorships for Student Scholarship Sponsor a Grove trash can and support the Young Alumni Council Scholarship, which is awarded to Ole Miss alumni who continue their post-graduate education at the University of Mississippi. Sponsors receive a sleeve of branded cups for your Grove tailgate. Sponsorships available through Saturday, Nov. 22. For more information, contact Sunny Brown at sunny@olemissalumni.com. 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m. McCormick’s Located in The Inn at Ole Miss. Serving breakfast 6:30-11 a.m.; lunch/dinner 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Bar open until. Click here for menu and hours or call 662-234-2333. 1:30 p.m. Alumni Association Board Meeting Open to board members only. Triplett Alumni Center, Butler Auditorium 4-5:30 p.m. Big Games and Big Names: Ole Miss Football History in the University Archives Join the Friends of the Library to celebrate Homecoming with cocktails at Memory House. This event features a one-time only exhibit and conversation with university archivist Jeannie Speck Latartara showcasing the historic legacy that is Ole Miss football with memorabilia, media and pictures. Following the event, attendees are invited to watch the Homecoming parade from the front lawn. RSVP here. For more information contact Elizabeth Batte at ebatte@olemiss.edu. Memory House 5:15 p.m. Homecoming Parade Celebrate Homecoming with a parade. The Circle 5:30 p.m. The Grove closes. Visit olemissgameday.com for gameday tailgating, parking info. and more. 6 p.m. The Grove opens to the general public. Visit olemissgameday.com for gameday tailgating, parking info. and more. 7 p.m. Soccer: Ole Miss vs. Kentucky Ole Miss Soccer Stadium

6:30 a.m.-9 p.m. McCormick’s Located in The Inn at Ole Miss. Serving breakfast 6:30-11 a.m.; lunch/dinner 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Bar open until. Click here for menu and hours or call 662-234-2333. 7:45 a.m. Alumni Association Annual Meeting Open to all members of the Alumni Association. For more information call 662-915-7375. Triplett Alumni Center, Butler Auditorium 8:30-10:30 a.m. Triplett Alumni Center Open Due to the early kickoff time, the Ole Miss Alumni Association will not be hosting Member Zone this weekend. The building will be open, and all fans are invited to stop by for stickers, pom-poms and more. Triplett Alumni Center 8:30 a.m. School of Journalism and New Media Tailgate Join alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends for a tailgate. Farley Hall, Front Lawn 8:45 a.m. School of Applied Sciences Tailgate Join alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends for a tailgate. The Circle 9:15 a.m. M-Club Room Open to active M-Club members and guests. For more information, call 662-915-2401. Starnes Center, M-Club Room 9:30 a.m. 40 Years of Chancellor’s Leadership Class Tailgate Join fellow and former Chancellor’s Leadership Class students for a tailgate. For more information, call 662-915-7111. The Circle, Bryant Hall 9:45-11:45 a.m. School of Engineering Tailgate Join alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends for a tailgate catered by City Grocery. Brevard Hall, Front Lawn 9:45 a.m. Walk of Champions Cheer on the Rebels as they make their way though the Grove to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. The Grove 11:45 a.m. Ole Miss Football: Rebels vs. Washington State Wear Navy. Be Early. Be Loud. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Halftime 2025 Alumni Awards Recipients Field Presentation and Halftime Ceremony 2025 Alumni Awards recipients will be recognized on the field at the start of halftime followed by crowning of Homecoming King Terrell Atkins and Queen Adya Praveen by Alumni Association President Jeff Hubbard. Halftime performance by the Pride of the South marching band. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. McCormick’s Located in The Inn at Ole Miss. Serving breakfast 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Click here for menu and hours or call 662-234-2333. 2 p.m. Volleyball: Ole Miss vs. Tennessee Gillom Center

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