Gulf Coast Challenge Ready to Kick Off in Mobile

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Oct 29, 2025

Get ready, Mobile! The Ultimate HBCU Experience is ready to kick off. The Gulf Coast Challenge Powered by the Mobile Sports Authority presents two Historically Black Colleges and Universities in a classic showdown. The Ultimate HBCU Experience is Saturday, October 4, at 4:00 PM at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, featuring the Tigers of Jackson State University vs. the Bulldogs of Alabama A&M University.
 

 

Festivities leading up to the game begin on Thursday, October 2, and continue through game day.
 

 

Schedule of Events

 

Thursday, October 2

College & Career Fair - Mobile Convention Center - 8:30 AM - 1 PM

Gospel Explosion Concert Featuring Dietrick Haddon

Ladd-Peebles Stadium 6 PM

 


Friday, October 3

HBCU Fest Concert Featuring Lil Scrappy & Ying Yang Twins

Ladd-Peebles Stadium - 6 PM

 


Saturday, October 4

Gulf Coast Challenge Parade - starts at Warren St. & Congress St. - 10 AM

Tailgate Concert Featuring Cupid - Ladd-Peebles Stadium - 12 PM

GAME KICKOFF - Ladd-Peebles Stadium - 4 PM
 

 

Game tickets available online at https://mobilegulfcoastchallenge.com/

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