MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The 37th edition of the Southern Heritage Classic is rapidly approaching, and tickets are on sale across a multitude of platforms for fans to secure their spot in the stadium as well as the tailgate area. Additionally, there are countless events taking place around the Southern Heritage Classic that will make it a must-attend event for any fan and/or neutral.
 
Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets early by visiting Southern Heritage Classic Tickets.
 
Scheduled for Saturday, September 12, for the second consecutive year the game will feature the Alcorn Braves versus the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions in a highly anticipated Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Football showdown at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. Kickoff is slated for 6 p.m. CDT.
 
Now entering his third year at the helm, Alcorn Football Head Coach Cedric Thomas looks to avenge last season's 24-20 setback to the Golden Lions in what was the SWAC opener for both programs.
 
For more information on the Southern Heritage Classic, please visit the official website by clicking here.
 
For a complete list of Classic events, please visit SouthernHeritageClassic.com.
 
All tickets purchased will be mailed directly to buyers for added convenience. Tickets continue to be available on Ticketmaster.
 
For additional information, fans may contact the ASU Ticket Office at 601-877-3032 or email tickets@alcorn.edu.
 
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN HERITAGE CLASSIC
The Southern Heritage Classic presented by FedEx, founded in 1990 by Fred Jones Jr., brings fans from across the U.S. to watch HBCU football every September at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn. The greatness of the Classic rests on how it connects kindred spirits – young and old – in celebration of the beauty of cultural diversity and the richness of the city's heritage.