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UCM Mules football team during an MIAA college football game against the Washburn University (WU) Ichabods at Walton Stadium/Kennedy Field in Warrensburg, Missouri on October 26, 2024.
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2024 Heritage Bowl -- Things to Know

2024 Heritage Bowl – Things to Know
Central Missouri Mules football is headed to Corsicana, Texas, for the Heritage Bowl Powered by Riot on Saturday, Dec. 7. The Mules will face the University of Texas Permian Basin Falcons at noon at Community Bank & Trust Stadium at Tiger Field. There are several events and activities surrounding the game in Texas. Information for fans traveling to the game can be found below.

Tickets
Tickets are not available through the UCM Athletics Ticket Office. They must be purchased directly from the bowl. Fans can purchase tickets to the game here: https://athletics.cisd.org/home-team-tickets

Downtown Corsicana Heritage Bowl Pep Rally (5:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6)
Bring your UCM spirit to downtown Corsicana! The celebration includes performances from both school bands, remarks from both head coaches, and a proclamation reading from the Mayor of Corsicana.   

More information about the pep rally can be found here: https://visitcorsicana.com/events-corsicana/#event=77731614;instance=20241206173000?popup=1&lang=en-US

Pregame UCM Tailgate (9:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7)
The UCM Foundation is putting on a tailgate before the game in the Community National Bank and Trust Stadium parking lot. The event is $10, and all UCM fans are invited. The activities include:
  • Designated UCM tailgating area.
  • Live music provided by Heritage Bowl Title Sponsor, Riot Platforms.
  • Enjoy a full breakfast buffet (Texas-style) and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Feel free to bring additional beverages. Any alcohol must be consumed from a cup.
  • Prizes for the best UCM Game Day signs.
If you plan to attend the pregame tailgate, we ask that you register in advance for the event.  This will allow the UCM Foundation to plan catering and ensure we have everything needed to ensure every fan has a great time. You can register here: https://ucmfoundation.givevirtuous.org/Event/2024-heritage-bowl/Tickets

The 2024 Heritage Bowl Powered by Riot
The Heritage Bowl between the UCM Mules and the UTPB Falcons will kick off at noon CT at Tiger Field in Corsicana. After the game, the winning team and game MVP will be presented with a custom trophy and award, respectively.

Other Events Surrounding The Bowl
Both the Mules and the Falcons will be participating in community service activities at the local Corsicana schools on Friday afternoon. Both teams will also participate in an afternoon team building event and explore the local museums and planetariums in Corsicana. After the pep rally, both teams will be recognized with a private banquet on Friday night. 

Plan Your Trip
More information for fans planning to travel to Corsicana can be found on the Heritage Bowl website. You'll find information on places to stay, tourist attractions, and what to expect at the venue on gameday. That information can be found here: https://www.heritagebowl.org/plan-your-visit  

Stream and Broadcast Information
A television broadcast of the game will be produced by Princeton Media Group. Information on networks carrying the broadcast will be made available soon. 

The radio broadcast will be LIVE on "Your Country" 98.5 The BAR FM locally in Warrensburg, and throughout the world on Warrensburgradio.com. The voice of the Mules, Greg Hassler, will call the action. 
 
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