Murray State University Athletics
Mississippi State game information
9/1/2005 11:00:00 PM | Football
Directions: From the north, from Alternate U.S. 45 South (or U.S. 45 South), turn right onto U.S. 82 West. Just past the Mississippi State Golf Course but before going into Starkville, turn left onto Miss. Highway 182. Just after the MAFES Greenhouses, turn left onto North Entrance Road, then right onto Lakeview Road. This road will go around Chadwick Lake, past the softball field and tennis courts, past Shira Field House, past Dudy Noble Baseball Field and past Humprey Coliseum on the right. The area just past Humphrey Coliseum but before Coliseum Boulevard (the next road) is the area set aside for Murray State's tent/tailgate area.
Here are links to campus maps, both printable (increase the percentage given above the maps to read them better):
Mississippi State Map 1
Murray State tent area is between Humphrey Coliseum
and Area 10 near the center of the map
Mississippi State Map 2
Murray State tent area is at G-7
just north of Coliseum Boulevard
and south of Humphrey Coliseum
The Murray State tent/tailgate area is just north of Davis Wade Stadium. To get to the stadium from the tent area, cross Coliseum Boulevard (be careful of oncoming traffic). B.S. Hood Road will be on your right. Keep walking straight past the Howell Agricultural and Biological Engineering Building and past Giles Hall. You will see the stadium in front of you. Cross Barr Avenue to the stadium area. Murray State fans are sitting in Section F, the second section on your right as you face the stadium from Barr Avenue.
Parking: $10 parking is available near Murray State's tent area.
Food, Folks & Fun: The Murray State area will have a $5 barbecue meal available from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. (kickoff is at 6 p.m.). Fans should pay for the meal at the site.
The Murray State Marching Band will visit the tent area prior to the game to get fans ready for the opening of the football season.
Tickets: Tickets have been returned to Mississippi State. Fans wishing to order tickets should call (662) 325-2600 and request tickets in Section F.
