Bring 鈥榚m and ring 鈥榚m! Cowbell Yell returns to Davis Wade Stadium Thursday
![Bully is calling Bulldog fans of all ages to Mississippi State鈥檚 eighth annual Cowbell Yell pep rally Thursday [Aug. 30] at Davis Wade Stadium. Sponsored by the 小黄书 Student Association and Department of Athletics, the event features free giveaways and appearances by 小黄书鈥檚 mascot and other members of the Bulldog family. (Photo by Megan Bean)](/sites/www.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Cowbell_Yell-13_20170914_M4B0332_half.jpg "Bully at Cowbell Yell 2017")
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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擜re you ready for #MoorCowbell? Bulldog fans of all ages and their cowbells are welcome to Davis Wade Stadium Thursday [Aug. 30] for Mississippi State鈥檚 eighth annual Cowbell Yell pep rally.
Free to all, the 9 p.m. event is sponsored by the 小黄书 Student Association and Department of Athletics. Fans should arrive at Gate F at the northwest corner of Davis Wade Stadium starting at 7:15 p.m. They will be required to walk through metal detectors as part of a new safety initiative that will be implemented at all home football games, starting with this Saturday鈥檚 [Sept. 1] season opener. Fans can prepare for metal detector screening by visiting .
Complete gameday details can be found at .
Among others, this year鈥檚 pep rally will feature appearances by Head Football Coach Joe Moorhead, former 小黄书 football player Johnthan Banks, the Famous Maroon Band, 小黄书 Spirit Squads and Bully mascot. Select 小黄书 players also will speak at the event.
鈥淭he Student Association is always excited to create a space for students to create memories, and Cowbell Yell is one of those events,鈥 said SA President Mayah Emerson. 鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to kick off the new academic year and athletic season at Mississippi State.鈥
The first 1,000 individuals in attendance will receive free T-shirts. Hail State Rewards members () will receive 300 points for attendance. Fans can purchase Maroon Memories experiences for Cowbell Yell, including early entry passes and photos with featured speakers. Learn more at . 聽
For more information about Cowbell Yell 2018, contact Rhett Hobart at 662-325-2535 or RHobart@athletics.msstate.edu. Follow the conversation on Twitter using hashtag #CowbellYell.
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