Road Dawgs Tour Returns June 8
June 03, 2021 | Football, Athletics, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Get tickets now to join Mike Leach and more
STARKVILLE – Head football coach Mike Leach, men's basketball coach Ben Howland, women's basketball coach Nikki McCray-Penson, Director of Athletics John Cohen and other members of the Mississippi State family are soon headed to a city near you.
Leach headlines the 2021 Road Dawgs Tour as the annual celebration of MSU athletics makes its return. This year's event is set to include eight different stops, including five inside the state of Mississippi.
Meridian, Biloxi, Tupelo, Cleveland and Vicksburg will all host legs of the tour. Three other cities in the region will also get a visit from the Bulldogs as Leach and company visit Huntsville, Alabama; Memphis, Tennessee; and Houston Texas.
Meridian and Biloxi kick off the tour with stops in each place on Tuesday, June 8. From there, the Bulldogs will link up with fans in Huntsville and Memphis on Wednesday, June 9.
The tour rolls on the following week with check-ins in Tupelo and Cleveland on Tuesday June 15, before the event wraps up with stops in Vicksburg and Houston on Wednesday June 16.
The Road Dawgs Tour is a collaboration by the MSU Bulldog Club, MSU Alumni Association and local alumni chapters. Here's the full schedule along with information on how you can get your tickets to join Leach and the rest:
Tuesday, June 8: Meridian, Mississippi; hosted by Lauderdale County Chapter
Time: 11:30 a.m. social and lunch, 12 p.m. program
Location: MSU Riley Center – Exhibit Hall, 2200 5th Street, Meridian, MS
More info: CLICK HERE
Tuesday, June 8: Biloxi, Mississippi; hosted by Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter
Time: 6 p.m. social and buffet dinner, 7 p.m. program
Location: Golden Nugget Biloxi Hotel and Casino Grand Ballroom, 151 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, MS
More info: CLICK HERE
Wednesday, June 9; Huntsville, Alabama; hosted by Huntsville-Decatur, Alabama Chapter
Time: 12 p.m. social and lunch, 12:30 p.m. program
Location: The Stone Event Center on Campus No. 805, 2620 Clinton Avenue West, Huntsville, AL
More info: CLICK HERE
Wednesday, June 9; Memphis Tennessee; hosted by Memphis, Tennessee Chapter
Time: 6 p.m. social and dinner, 7 p.m. program
Location: The Great Hall and Conference Center, 1900 S. Germantown Road, Germantown, TN
More info: CLICK HERE
Tuesday, June 15; Tupelo, Mississippi; hosted by Lee County Chapter
Time: 11:30 a.m. social and lunch, 12 p.m. program
Location: St. James Catholic Church - Shelton Hall, 1911 N. Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS
More info: CLICK HERE
Tuesday, June 15; Cleveland, Mississippi; hosted by Bolivar County Chapter
Time: 6 p.m. social and buffet dinner, 7 p.m. program
Location: Cotton House - Donelson Room, 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS
More info: CLICK HERE
Wednesday, June 16; Vicksburg, Mississippi; hosted by Warren County Chapter
Time: 11:30 a.m. social and lunch, 12 p.m. program
Location: The B.B. Club, 721 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS
More info: CLICK HERE
Wednesday, June 16; Houston, Texas; hosted by Greater Houston, Texas Chapter
Time: 6:30 p.m. social and dinner, 7:30 p.m. program
Location: Cottonwood, 3422 N. Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX
More info: CLICK HERE
