MSU 'Game Day' Web site reopens for football fans

Contact: Sammy McDavid

STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State athletic fans seeking information on this season's six-game campus football weekends should visit the 2008 Game Day Web site.

Located at www.gameday.msstate.edu, the one-stop directory lists the various activities and includes hours of operation, contact persons and other information. Where available, links are provided for activities with separate Web addresses.

Only on-campus entities may contribute postings.

The Bulldogs begin home-season play Sept. 6 against the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions.

"The game day site helped inform more than 125,000 individuals last fall about the exciting happenings during home football game weekends," said Jimmy Abraham, executive director of the MSU Alumni Association. "Every year, we welcome more visitors who are looking for the best ways to spend their game weekends on the MSU campus."

Abraham, also associate vice president for external affairs, said the varied activities "are designed both to enhance the game-day experience for Bulldogs and visitors and give Mississippi State the opportunity to showcase its many offerings and proud accomplishments."

The 2008 home schedule also includes Auburn, Sept. 13; Vanderbilt, Oct. 11; Middle Tennessee State University, Oct. 25; Kentucky, Nov. 1; and Arkansas, Nov. 22.

For additional information about the Web site, contact the MSU Alumni Association at 662-325-7000 or e-mail Abraham at jabraham@alumni.msstate.edu.

For more information about Mississippi State University, see http://www.msstate.edu/.