51st Annual Bayou Classic kicks off

51st Annual Bayou Classic: Odds, Prediction, How To Watch
First, a rivalry along the Bayous of Louisiana calls for Southern to square off against Coach Mickey Joseph's GSU Tigers in the 51st installment of the Bayou Classic. Grambling hopes to end five consecutive losing seasons since having a 6-5 season in 2019.
51st Annual Bayou Classic brings HBCU rivalry, tradition to New Orleans over Thanksgiving weekend
The Bayou Classic, a marquee event celebrating Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), returns to New Orleans for its 51st year, promising a weekend packed with football, culture, and tradition.
Everything you need to know about the 51st Annual Bayou Classic
Bayou Classic is celebrating 51 years of a historical football rivalry between the Southern University Jaguars and the Grambling State Tigers.
Bayou Classic weekend kicks off with parade through downtown New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The matchup between Southern University and Grambling State brings thousands of visitors to New Orleans' Superdome every Thanksgiving weekend. When the parade rolls through Downtown, you know the weekend is officially underway. Deborah Batiste attended Thursday's parade to support her grandson who was riding in Grambling's court.
For the Culture: 51st Bayou Classic in New Orleans on Thanksgiving weekend
While many people are preparing for Thanksgiving, others are getting ready for a big rivalry game, the Bayou Classic.
Bayou Classic weekend kicks off with its annual parade
The parade is the start of a weekend filled with fun. "It's a big family affair," said Davis. Family: a word many say describes the essence of the Bayou Classic. "It means togetherness. It means empowerment because it helps and shows how the HBCUs are able to get together and have a good time," said Johnson.
Gambit's 2024 Bayou Classic Weekend Preview
The 51st Bayou Classic in New Orleans features the game between the Grambling State Tigers and the Southern University Jaguars, the Battle of the Bands, step-shows and more.
51st annual Bayou Classic week kicks off in New Orleans
Local leaders met at the Caesar's Superdome to discuss the final days leading up the this years Bayou Classic. It's the 51st year Southern University and Grambling state University will face off in the dome in front of thousands.
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These Bayou Classic fans say family, and football, brings them back to New Orleans every year
At the Bayou Classic family, old friends and alumni from Southern University and Grambling State University reunite.
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Local businesses benefit from Bayou Classic
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Businesses in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish are gearing up for the crowds that the Bayou ...
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City announces traffic closures for Bayou Classic weekend
Most of New Orleans' French Quarter will be closed to vehicle traffic this weekend — from Friday, Nov. 28 through Sunday, Nov ...
“Seat Belts Look Good On You!” campaign promoting safe driving for Bayou Classic
Southern and Grambling University fans are driving to New Orleans, getting ready for Saturday's 81st annual Bayou Classic in ...
After Bayou Classic, at 7, Louisiana’s littlest drum major retires
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — He’s a legend, and now, he’s retiring. Khai McFarland is a success in the second grade and a star on ...
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Bayou Classic to add economic impact to Thanksgiving weekend in New Orleans
The 51st Annual Bayou Classic – the nation’s largest HBCU football game between Grambling State University and Southern ...
WDSU Road Patrol: What to expect for traffic, parking ahead Bayou Classic
To make this weekend the best yet, officials encourage all visitors to arrange your ride, route, and parking now.
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Grambling's Mickey Joseph returns home for Bayou Classic, just across river from Marrero roots
Mickey Joseph grew up in Marrero and was a football star at Archbishop Shaw High School. Now he's in his first season as head ...