Starkville hosted first major college football game after 9/11

Gamecock Athletics | The First College Football Game after 9/11: 25 Years Later

On September 20, 2001, South Carolina and Mississippi State took the field for the first major college football game following the attacks of September 11. Today, we look back on a day marked by remembrance, unity, and American pride 🇺🇸 Follow Us On Social! Twitter/X – https:///GamecocksOnline Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/gamecocksonline/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Gamecocksonline https://gamecocksonline.com/

Starkville hosted first major college football game after 9/11

The first major college football game after 9/11 was played in Starkville, where the Bulldogs faced South Carolina in an honor to those affected by the attack.