LSU vs. Mississippi State: Saturday’s Times of Interest and Pregame Schedule

LSU vs. Mississippi State
October 17, 2026 * Baton Rouge, La. (Tiger Stadium) * ESPN

Saturday, October 17
5 a.m. Parking Lots on LSU Campus open
6:30 a.m. LSU SportShop open
8 a.m. LSU Athletic Ticket Office open
8 a.m. PMAC open to public
8 a.m. Bud Light Fan Zone opens (Located in front of PMAC)
8 a.m. The Phunky Monkeys perform at Bug Light Fan Zone (Located in front of the PMAC)
8 a.m. L-Club Tailgate opens at PMAC (Enter at SW portal near Mike’s Habitat)
8:42 a.m. Spirit Squads on Victory Hill
8:45 a.m. LSU departs Lod Cook
8:45 a.m. Homecourt Court marches down Victory Hill
8:47 a.m. L Club Letterwinners walk down Victory Hill
8:48 a.m. TAF Oaks Members walk down Victory Hill
8:50 a.m. LSU arrives at Victory Hill
8:52 a.m. LSU walks down Victory Hill
8:54 a.m. Mardi Gras Mike Float drives down Victory Hill
8:55 a.m. Ford Truck drives down Victory Hill
8:56 a.m. Mike the Tiger with Golf Cart drives down Victory Hill
8:58 a.m. LSU Band marches down Victory Hill
9 a.m. LSU arrives at Jeff Boss Locker Room
9 a.m. LSU Game Day pregame radio show on the air (Hunt Palmer, Brandon Taylor, Marlon Favorite)
9:15 a.m. LSU band performance in PMAC
9:35 a.m. LSU Band arrives in Tiger Stadium
10:30 a.m. LSU Sports Radio Network live from Tiger Stadium(Chris Blair, Jacob Hester, Gordy Rush)
10:46 a.m. Guest Captains presentation (DB Chris Carrier, LB Bo Harris, DB Gordy Rush, TE Nicky Savoie)
10:51 a.m. Golden Band from Tigerland Pregame Show in Tiger Stadium
10:55 a.m. Moment of Reflection
10:55:30 a.m. LSU Alma Mater
10:58 a.m. National Anthem with flyover
11:01 a.m. LSU departs locker room
11:02:30 a.m. LSU intro video on videoboards in Tiger Stadium
11:03 a.m. Mississippi State takes the field
11:04 a.m. LSU takes the field
11:04 a.m. Coin toss at midfield
11:07 a.m. Kickoff: LSU vs. Mississippi State on ESPN

In-Game Presentations:
1Q/1st Timeout: Super Chevy Soldier Salute
1Q/2nd Timeout: LSU Board of Supervisors
1Q/2Q Break: FMOL Geaux Hero
2Q/1st Timeout: Council of Deans
2Q/3rd Timeout: Miss Louisiana USA
3Q/2nd Timeout: Flyover Crew

Halftime:
20:00 LSU Band performs
13:00 Homecoming Court