TSU Homecoming week ends Saturday with Jefferson Street parade and Morgan State game
The university's Sept. 28 release lists events from Oct. 11 to 17 under the theme The Blue Never Fades.
NASHVILLE - Tennessee State University's homecoming week runs through Saturday, Oct. 17, ending with a morning parade along Jefferson Street and a football game against Morgan State at Nissan Stadium, according to a Sept. 28 university release. The theme is The Blue Never Fades.
The release says the week opened Sunday, Oct. 11, with the Robert N. Murrell Oratorical Contest and a Gospel Explosion at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. A pep rally, coronation and alumni class reunions are set for midweek; the release does not give a date for any of them.
Rapper and actor T.I. will headline the NPHC Step Show; the release does not give a date. The Homecoming Concert, with Loe Shimmy, YTB Fatt, Queen Key and Domani, is set for Friday night.
No times are given in the release for any event, including the parade and kickoff.
Source: Tennessee State University Newsroom, https://tnstatenewsroom.com/tsu-announces-2026-homecoming-celebration-the-blue-never-fades-featuring-t-i-olympians-and-centenarian-legend/