From the Alumni Association:
Make plans to arrive in New Orleans early on Friday, December 15th as you do not want to miss any of these events! A Trojan Takeover is in effect for Manning’s New Orleans as this will serve as the official Troy Fan Headquarters for our trip!
The entire courtyard will be reserved for the Trojan Nation and Manning’s will offer food and drink specials, including an exclusive Trojan Punch. Trojan Talk: New Orleans Bowl Edition will air live from Manning’s from 6 – 7 p.m.
A unique event immediately follows Trojan Talk that all of the Troy Family is invited to attend. Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. will award degrees to the Troy football players and members of the Sound of the South who were not able to take part in Troy’s fall commencement ceremony. Troy fans will not want to miss an opportunity to participate in this once-in-a-lifetime moment for the graduating students that also includes a Pep Rally! For more details, please Click Here.
And on Gameday – Saturday, December, 16th – make plans to join us for Trojan Walk and the Alumni Association Tailgate Party! Details for each of these events are listed below.
Saturday, December 16th:
Trojan Walk I 9:30 a.m. I New Orleans Marriott (555 Canal)
Send the Trojan off in style as they depart the team hotel for the Mercedes-Benz Superdome! Join the Sound of the South, T-Roy and the Troy Cheerleaders for this spirited sendoff.
Troy University Alumni Association Tailgate Party I 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. I Mercedes-Benz Superdome Clairborne Club
Enter through Gate F and you must have a Game Ticket is required for entry.
Join fellow Trojans as we get ready for kickoff at the New Orleans Bowl. Admission to the Tailgate Party is free for card-carrying Alumni Association Members and Trojan Warrior Fund Donors; admission is $20 for non-members.
Light food and drinks will be served and a cash bar will be available.