Bayou Classic Tickets

Bayou Classic Tickets

Don’t miss out on one of the most exciting college football matches around with Bayou Classic tickets! Originating in 1932 and officially named the Bayou Classic in ‘74, the Grambling State University Tigers and Southern University Jaguars annually compete to prove which team is best. Come see the most famous rivalry in historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) football history! 

Grambling State and Southern are widely acknowledged as the best two football teams in the Southern Athletic Conference (SWAC). These two schools have the most national black titles of any SWAC team. 

It’s one of the two black college classics to happen on Thanksgiving weekend. Not only can fans look forward to a high-intensity game, but there are also fantastic marching band halftime shows, tailgating, alumni functions and even a Thanksgiving Day Parade! One of the most well-known attractions during this game is the Battle of the Bands event where the best HBCU marching bands showcase their new performances for the upcoming season. On the Friday night before the game, both the Grambling State “World Famed” Tiger Marching Band and Southern University’s Human Jukebox preview their complex performances. 

Football fans from across the country gather for one of the biggest HBCU events of the year. Whether you’re an affiliate of Grambling State or Southern University or if you’re just wanting to catch an amazing football game, the Bayou Classic won’t disappoint. Get your Bayou Classic tickets today to see which team will go home with the trophy!

How Much Are Bayou Classic Tickets?

Ticket prices for Bayou Classic games vary depending on opponent, venue, and seating location. On average, tickets start at affordable prices and can range higher for premium seating or marquee games. Use TicketSmarter to compare prices and find the best seats for your budget.

• Average Get-In Price: Ranges from $112-$279 per ticket
• Budget-Friendly Tickets: Seats in the upper-levels of the stadium begin around $45 a ticket
• VIP Suites & Premium Stadium Seats: Premium suits and fieldside seats cost as much as $1,245 a ticket

When do Bayou Classic tickets go on sale?

Fans can purchase season Bayou Classic tickets beginning in May or June. Single-game tickets usually go on sale in late July or early August. Bowl and FCS playoff games will be decided at the end of the regular season. Post-season tickets go on sale at the end of November.

Where can I buy Bayou Classic tickets?

You can purchase your Bayou Classic tickets directly from TicketSmarter. We have tickets to all upcoming Bayou Classic games. All NCAA football tickets are backed with our 100% Guarantee.

How to find cheap Bayou Classic tickets?

Fans looking to stick to a budget can find cheap Bayou Classic tickets by selecting seats in the back of the stadium. These seats are often listed for a great price.

Bayou Classic 2025 Game Schedule

Stay updated on the latest Bayou Classic schedule to find the game you want to attend. Scroll up to find all of Bayou Classic upcoming games for this season.

When does Bayou Classic play next?

}Bayou Classic next game has not been announced. TicketSmarter will have all of the team’s upcoming games listed once a new schedule is released.

What are the best seating options for Bayou Classic games?

The Bayou Classic team plays its home games at Caesars Superdome at 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive, New Orleans, LA.

Midfield seats have a perfect view of the whole field, and sideline seats give an awesome view of the game at a slightly lower cost. End zone seats are cheaper and ideal for fans who want to watch scoring plays, while the student section is the perfect choice for anyone wanting an up-tempo experience. Club seating and the high-end suites offer the most expensive amenities, such as private lounges and meals. Corner seats are a nice compromise between being cheap and getting decent views, and on the upper deck, you get panoramic views of the field at a reasonable price. Use the seating chart tool for the game you want to see to find your perfect seats.

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