MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Below is information on ticketing, tailgating, and other need-to-knows for the weekend. Kickoff from El Dorado's Memorial Stadium is set for 2 p.m.
 
TICKETING
$5 – General Admission – Can be purchased at Murphy USA locations in Magnolia (58 Hwy. 79 Bypass N.) and El Dorado (2720 N. West Ave) prior to the day of the game
$7 – General Admission – Can be purchased at the ticket window on Saturday. Ticket windows will open at 1 p.m. on Saturday
NOTE: SAU All-Sports Passes WILL NOT be accepted
 
TAILGATING
*Officially begins at 11 a.m. on 5^th Street (southside of the stadium)
*Pregame entertainment will be provided by The Side Street Steppers out of Memphis, TN, and local DJ Jeremy Owens
 
 
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION
*SAU Student Activities will be providing a fan bus for Saturday's game
*The bus departs the Mulerider Track & Field Complex parking lot at 10 a.m.
*All members of the bus' traveling party will get free entry to the game as well as a free "Blue Crew" t-shirt
*SAU students should check their campus email for the link to sign up
 
LIVE COVERAGE LINKS
*Available at www.MuleriderAthletics.com/coverage
 
KICKOFF @ 2 PM
*Southern Arkansas is set for action in the Murphy USA Classic for the 11^th time overall with Saturday's appearance marking the eighth consecutive year that the Muleriders have made the familiar 38-mile jaunt east across county lines. The Muleriders played in the inaugural game in 2009 when it was simply known as the Boomtown Classic and previously made appearances in 2010 and 2012 before playing in the classic in each of the last seven years that it has been contested. It will be the fourth matchup against Ouachita in El Dorado. The Great American Conference-leading Tigers enter Week 8 unbeaten, ranked No. 4 in the country by the AFCA and winners of 38 of their past 40 league affairs.