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McNeese Athletics has announced Poke Nation Fan Fest will take place on Saturday, August 17 in the concourse of the Legacy Center.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to noon. Fans will be able to pick up their football season tickets and parking passes as well as meet and take pictures with the Cowboy football players.
The Cowgirl Kickers, McNeese cheerleaders, and beloved mascot Rowdy will also be in attendance for fans.
McNeese volleyball will host an exhibition match against LSU inside the Legacy Center beginning at noon followed by an open football practice at 2:30 at Cowboy Stadium.
McNeese will kick off its 2024 season on Saturday, August 24 at Tarleton State at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
Season tickets are still on sale by calling 337-562-4678, online at McNeeseSports.com, or at the Jack Doland Field House on weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.