RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky is set for Homecoming as the Colonels hosts the Texans of Tarleton at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. Surrounding the game is a variety of events for all alums, students, and fans to enjoy.

EKU Homecoming displays a multitude of events that begin Friday through football game Saturday afternoon. Friday is highlighted by Homecoming Campus Tours, Richmond Chamber Town and Gown Homecoming Tailgate, and the annual Homecoming parade. You can find all details about the 2021 EKU Homecoming Weekend by using this link.

The game day experience begins Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. when all parking and tailgate lots open. The Colonel Courtyard will once again be a featured location in the tailgate lot in between the Alumni Coliseum lot and Roy Kidd Stadium. This space opens at noon on Saturday and will feature live music by Chancie Neal and Brent Michael Wood, band and spirit squad performances, an autograph session with EKU men's basketball, face painting, inflatables, and more.

Tomorrow's game will feature the College of Business and the Graduate School as the Colleges of the Game. They will be featured in the Colonel Courtyard and tailgate space surrounding, as well as in-game announcements.

While you are inside Roy Kidd Stadium, don't forget to enjoy the variety of concessions offered by EKU Dining Services and Aramark. This weekend's feature item of the game is Mexican street corn on the cob served with a grilled chicken street taco topped with cilantro cream. This item can be purchased at the central concession location inside the main concourse. New items for 2021 also include a ribeye steak sandwich and a polish sausage.

Fans can round out their EKU athletics experience this weekend by also attending EKU volleyball matches today at 3:00 p.m. as the Colonels host Jacksonville State for their annual Dig Pink game. EKU volleyball also hosts North Alabama Saturday at 1:00 p.m. to conclude their weekend. Coming of a 2-0 victory yesterday, EKU soccer hosts North Florida to complete their weekend this Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

Please note that the stadium light show will be played after EKU scores, between quarters, and other crucial moments during the game. A graphic will be shown on the video board before the light show begins and light show announcements will be read over the public address system throughout the game. 
 

In addition to this weekend's specific information additional game day information can be found here.