FAQs for Saturday's Spring Game
4/1/2026 10:58:00 AM | Football, Marketing & Fan Experience
Blue-White game kicks off at 11:30 am inside Paulson
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Morris Bank | Southern Exchange | Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
STATESBORO - This upcoming weekend brings a full slate of events for the whole family, highlighted by the Blue vs. White Spring Game presented by Morris Bank, Southern Exchange, and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
Below are a few things to know before you head to campus this weekend.
Q: What's the schedule of events?
A: There are plenty of events to fill your schedule up throughout the weekend!
Thursday at 6 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Friday at 10 a.m. - Women's Tennis vs. App State (free and open to the public)
Friday at 5 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Saturday at 10 a.m. - Women's Tennis vs. Marshall (Senior Day)
Saturday at 10 a.m. - Eagle Walk
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. - Little Eagles Egg Hunt (free for kids 12 and under)
Saturday at 11 a.m. - Cheerleader Showcase (free and open to the public)
Saturday at 11:30 a.m. - Kickoff for the Blue vs. White Spring Game
Saturday at 12 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Saturday after the Spring Football Game - Football Alumni Luncheon
Saturday at 6 p.m. - EFAA $10,000 Reverse Raffle - Buy Tickets
Q: Do I need a ticket?
A: Admission for Saturday's Spring Game is free!
Q: Where can I park?
A: There is no reserved parking and the following lots will be open for parking around Paulson Stadium: Gold Lot ADA, Gold Lot, Peach Lot, Blue Lot, Green Lot, Yellow Lot, Pink Lot. The Teal Lot will be closed to RVs and parking.
There is no charge for parking. Fans are encouraged to arrive early, park, and tailgate before the game kicks off at 11:30 a.m. RVs are allowed in the general parking lots but must be out of the lot by Sunday at noon. Shuttles will not be running for the game.
Q: What time do gates open?
A: Gates will open at 10:30 a.m. Fans may enter through Gates 8 or 12 in the west end (Bishop Field House), Gate 5 (handicap by Cowart Building), or Gate 6 (behind the press box). Fans are allowed to sit in the lower bowl on both sides of the stadium.
Q: How are the teams broken up, and what are the rules?
A: Check out the roster card for Saturday's game for all of that. The defense will have chances to pick up points, and the offense will score like a normal game. The game is scheduled to consist of four 15-minute quarters with a normal clock in the first half and a running clock in the second half. We recommend downloading the roster card to your mobile device or printing it out to have on hand for Saturday.
Q: Will there be an Eagle Walk?
A: Yes! There will be a full Eagle Walk at 10 a.m. The path of the Eagle Walk will be the full path used during the 2025 season.
Q: What if I can't make it to the game? Will I still be able to watch?
A: The Spring Game will NOT be broadcast on ESPN+. We will have highlights and interviews on social media after the game, so if you can, we encourage you to come and enjoy watching at the Prettiest Little Stadium in America!
Q: Will it be on the radio?
A: Due to baseball traveling, the radio crew will be on the road and will not be broadcast.
Q: Where are the restrooms located?
A: Restrooms are located on the concourse.
Q: Will the concession stands be open?
A: Yes. For the Spring Game, beverages and food will be available on the North Concourse side of the stadium. Concessions will be offering special $1 popcorns for all fans to enjoy. This is a reminder that all transactions are cashless.
Q: Will alcohol be served at the Spring Game?
A: Alcohol will be served on the North Concourse. Proper identification is required. Sales will end at the end of the third quarter.
Q: Will I be able to purchase Georgia Southern merchandise?
A: Yes. Southern Exchange will have select merchandise on site at the North Concourse location.
Q: Will a representative from the ticket office be on site?
A: Yes. The Georgia Southern Athletics Ticket Office will be set up in the southeast corner of the stadium behind the Cowart Building to answer all your questions.
Q: Will GUS be present?
A: Yes. GUS and members of the Georgia Southern Spirit Squads will be in attendance.
Q: Is the Clear Bag Policy in effect?
A: There is no Clear Bag Policy in effect for this event.
Q: Is the EFAA Reverse Raffle happening this year?
A: Absolutely! Join the Eagle Football Alumni Association for the 19th Annual $10,000 Reverse Raffle and Auction. The raffle and auction will take place Saturday evening and will be held at The Hill. Doors open at 6 p.m. You can purchase tickets here.
Q: Will the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility be open?
A: A large portion of the facility will be open for the Little Eagles Egg Hunt and Cheerleader Showcase. Fans are welcome to attend both events inside the facility. A smaller portion of the facility and tailgate suites are reserved.
Q: What is the Little Eagles Egg Hunt?
A: All kids ages 12 and under are invited to participate in a 2,000-egg egg hunt in the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility, starting at 10:15 a.m. Little Eagles will be divided into age groups before scouring the field for eggs. Bring your own baskets for this festive event. The event is free, and no registration is required.
Q: Are the cheerleaders doing anything special?
A: Your eight-time NCA National Champion Cheerleaders will be performing their national competition routine at 11 a.m. in the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility, in preparation for their performance in Daytona Beach next week.
Q: Are there any other activities happening at Paulson Stadium?
A: The Hangout will open at 10:30 a.m., which will feature lawn games, inflatables, and spring-themed craft activities for fans of all ages. Fans are also encouraged to keep an eye out for a limited number of golden eggs hidden throughout Paulson Stadium, each containing special prizes, including football tickets, an autographed football, sideline passes and other exclusive experiences.
Q: What else is going on around the Spring Game?
A: The Georgia Southern softball team hosts ULM in a three-game series during the weekend. The series begins Thursday at 6 p.m. for Strikeout Cancer Night, followed by a 5 p.m. game on Friday with Field Day Friday, and concludes Saturday at noon for Eggstra Innings. Click here for tickets.
Women's Tennis also hosts their final two matches at home over the weekend. The Eagles take on rival App State on Friday at 10 a.m. Senior Day is slated on Saturday at 10 a.m. against Marshall. Tennis matches are held at the Wallis Tennis Center and are free and open to the public.
Q: What is the Football Alumni Luncheon?
A: Following the Blue vs. White spring game, there will be a football alumni luncheon at Paulson Stadium. Eagle Football Alumni can find out more details and RSVP to Lex Villarreal at avillarreal@georgiasouthern.edu or (972) 989-9071.
Q: Will there be an autograph session after?
A: Autograph opportunities with your Georgia Southern Eagles will move to the Fan Fest event held in August each year.
Q: Who's going to win?
A: We'll figure that out on Saturday, but we know for certain that it will be a great time and there will be a whole lot of GATA!
Morris Bank | Southern Exchange | Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
STATESBORO - This upcoming weekend brings a full slate of events for the whole family, highlighted by the Blue vs. White Spring Game presented by Morris Bank, Southern Exchange, and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
Below are a few things to know before you head to campus this weekend.
Q: What's the schedule of events?
A: There are plenty of events to fill your schedule up throughout the weekend!
Thursday at 6 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Friday at 10 a.m. - Women's Tennis vs. App State (free and open to the public)
Friday at 5 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Saturday at 10 a.m. - Women's Tennis vs. Marshall (Senior Day)
Saturday at 10 a.m. - Eagle Walk
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. - Little Eagles Egg Hunt (free for kids 12 and under)
Saturday at 11 a.m. - Cheerleader Showcase (free and open to the public)
Saturday at 11:30 a.m. - Kickoff for the Blue vs. White Spring Game
Saturday at 12 p.m. - Softball vs. ULM - Buy Tickets
Saturday after the Spring Football Game - Football Alumni Luncheon
Saturday at 6 p.m. - EFAA $10,000 Reverse Raffle - Buy Tickets
Q: Do I need a ticket?
A: Admission for Saturday's Spring Game is free!
Q: Where can I park?
A: There is no reserved parking and the following lots will be open for parking around Paulson Stadium: Gold Lot ADA, Gold Lot, Peach Lot, Blue Lot, Green Lot, Yellow Lot, Pink Lot. The Teal Lot will be closed to RVs and parking.
There is no charge for parking. Fans are encouraged to arrive early, park, and tailgate before the game kicks off at 11:30 a.m. RVs are allowed in the general parking lots but must be out of the lot by Sunday at noon. Shuttles will not be running for the game.
Q: What time do gates open?
A: Gates will open at 10:30 a.m. Fans may enter through Gates 8 or 12 in the west end (Bishop Field House), Gate 5 (handicap by Cowart Building), or Gate 6 (behind the press box). Fans are allowed to sit in the lower bowl on both sides of the stadium.
Q: How are the teams broken up, and what are the rules?
A: Check out the roster card for Saturday's game for all of that. The defense will have chances to pick up points, and the offense will score like a normal game. The game is scheduled to consist of four 15-minute quarters with a normal clock in the first half and a running clock in the second half. We recommend downloading the roster card to your mobile device or printing it out to have on hand for Saturday.
Q: Will there be an Eagle Walk?
A: Yes! There will be a full Eagle Walk at 10 a.m. The path of the Eagle Walk will be the full path used during the 2025 season.
Q: What if I can't make it to the game? Will I still be able to watch?
A: The Spring Game will NOT be broadcast on ESPN+. We will have highlights and interviews on social media after the game, so if you can, we encourage you to come and enjoy watching at the Prettiest Little Stadium in America!
Q: Will it be on the radio?
A: Due to baseball traveling, the radio crew will be on the road and will not be broadcast.
Q: Where are the restrooms located?
A: Restrooms are located on the concourse.
Q: Will the concession stands be open?
A: Yes. For the Spring Game, beverages and food will be available on the North Concourse side of the stadium. Concessions will be offering special $1 popcorns for all fans to enjoy. This is a reminder that all transactions are cashless.
Q: Will alcohol be served at the Spring Game?
A: Alcohol will be served on the North Concourse. Proper identification is required. Sales will end at the end of the third quarter.
Q: Will I be able to purchase Georgia Southern merchandise?
A: Yes. Southern Exchange will have select merchandise on site at the North Concourse location.
Q: Will a representative from the ticket office be on site?
A: Yes. The Georgia Southern Athletics Ticket Office will be set up in the southeast corner of the stadium behind the Cowart Building to answer all your questions.
Q: Will GUS be present?
A: Yes. GUS and members of the Georgia Southern Spirit Squads will be in attendance.
Q: Is the Clear Bag Policy in effect?
A: There is no Clear Bag Policy in effect for this event.
Q: Is the EFAA Reverse Raffle happening this year?
A: Absolutely! Join the Eagle Football Alumni Association for the 19th Annual $10,000 Reverse Raffle and Auction. The raffle and auction will take place Saturday evening and will be held at The Hill. Doors open at 6 p.m. You can purchase tickets here.
Q: Will the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility be open?
A: A large portion of the facility will be open for the Little Eagles Egg Hunt and Cheerleader Showcase. Fans are welcome to attend both events inside the facility. A smaller portion of the facility and tailgate suites are reserved.
Q: What is the Little Eagles Egg Hunt?
A: All kids ages 12 and under are invited to participate in a 2,000-egg egg hunt in the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility, starting at 10:15 a.m. Little Eagles will be divided into age groups before scouring the field for eggs. Bring your own baskets for this festive event. The event is free, and no registration is required.
Q: Are the cheerleaders doing anything special?
A: Your eight-time NCA National Champion Cheerleaders will be performing their national competition routine at 11 a.m. in the Anthony P. Tippins Athletic Training Facility, in preparation for their performance in Daytona Beach next week.
Q: Are there any other activities happening at Paulson Stadium?
A: The Hangout will open at 10:30 a.m., which will feature lawn games, inflatables, and spring-themed craft activities for fans of all ages. Fans are also encouraged to keep an eye out for a limited number of golden eggs hidden throughout Paulson Stadium, each containing special prizes, including football tickets, an autographed football, sideline passes and other exclusive experiences.
Q: What else is going on around the Spring Game?
A: The Georgia Southern softball team hosts ULM in a three-game series during the weekend. The series begins Thursday at 6 p.m. for Strikeout Cancer Night, followed by a 5 p.m. game on Friday with Field Day Friday, and concludes Saturday at noon for Eggstra Innings. Click here for tickets.
Women's Tennis also hosts their final two matches at home over the weekend. The Eagles take on rival App State on Friday at 10 a.m. Senior Day is slated on Saturday at 10 a.m. against Marshall. Tennis matches are held at the Wallis Tennis Center and are free and open to the public.
Q: What is the Football Alumni Luncheon?
A: Following the Blue vs. White spring game, there will be a football alumni luncheon at Paulson Stadium. Eagle Football Alumni can find out more details and RSVP to Lex Villarreal at avillarreal@georgiasouthern.edu or (972) 989-9071.
Q: Will there be an autograph session after?
A: Autograph opportunities with your Georgia Southern Eagles will move to the Fan Fest event held in August each year.
Q: Who's going to win?
A: We'll figure that out on Saturday, but we know for certain that it will be a great time and there will be a whole lot of GATA!
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