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Times of Interest ahead of No. 5 LSU matchup with No. 7 Florida

Gameday to start at 8 a.m., Tiger Walk at 5:15 p.m.

As No. 5 LSU prepares to take on No. 7 Florida in Death Valley this weekend, the campus will be buzzing with electricity on Saturday. 

Events such as the Homecoming Parade, College Gameday and of course, tailgating are sure to take up all of the day before fans can start entering the stadium.

Some notable events include the Homecoming Parade, which starts at 11 a.m. and the Tiger Walk, which will take place at 5:15 p.m.

Here is a full list of the activities along with the times for fans looking to spend the day on campus.

Saturday, October 12

8-11 a.m. - ESPN College GameDay live from the Quad on the LSU campus

- Coach appearance on-set at 9:45 a.m.

8:30 a.m. - LSU Sportshop opens | Shop online at LSUshop.net

9 a.m. - CST's LSU GameDay Live Pre-Game Show from Maravich Center ramps


- Gordy Rush, Victor Howell, Jacob Hester, Eric Alexander, Emily Dixon

11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. - LSU Homecoming Parade through campus | Parade Map


- Parade starts at Lod Cook Alumni Center
- Parade ends on Tower Drive near LSU Student Union

1 p.m. - LSU Ticket Office Opens (1st Floor of Athletic Administration Building) | Shop online at LSUtix.net

1 p.m. - LSU Beach Volleyball open practice
- Beach Volleyball Stadium near Gymnastics Facility

2-6 p.m. - National L Club Tailgate (Legends Club at PMAC)

2-7 p.m. - Nicholson Gateway Fan Fest opens (across Nicholson Drive from Tiger Stadium)

2-7 p.m. - Tiger One Village opens (front of PMAC)

2:30-5 p.m. - "Chase Tyler Band" performs in Cou-Yon's Tiger One Village (front of PMAC)

4 p.m. - Club level, Suites open at Tiger Stadium

4:15 p.m. - Student gates open (Gate 7 only) at Tiger Stadium

4:30 p.m. - All Games open at Tiger Stadium | Seating Charts
- The Chute opens inside Tiger Stadium

5 p.m. - LSU Game Day presented by CST pregame radio show live from Cou-Yon's Tiger One Village
- Hunt Palmer, Brandon Taylor, Marlon Favorite

5:15 p.m. - LSU walks down "Victory Hill" with former LSU football alumni

5:22 p.m. - Band comes down "Victory Hill"

6:30 p.m. - LSU Sports Radio Network live from Tiger Stadium
- Chris Blair, Doug Moreau, Gordy Rush
- Listen free at www.LSUsports.net/live

6:48 p.m. - SOCOM ParaCommandos parachute game ball into Tiger Stadium

6:54 p.m. - Golden Band from Tigerland takes the field for pregame performance

6:58 p.m. - Alma Mater and National Anthem

7:05 p.m. - LSU Intro Video

7:06 p.m. - LSU takes the field

7:06 p.m. - Guest Captains Presentation at midfield
- QBs Warren Rabb, Matt Mauck, Matt Flynn

7:07 p.m. - Florida takes the field

7:07 p.m. - Coin toss at midfield

7:10 p.m. - Kickoff: LSU vs. Florida on ESPN and WatchESPN app