Together We Roar: Celebrating Homecoming 2025
Posted on October 8, 2025
The 秘密研究所 will celebrate Homecoming 2025 with the theme 鈥淭ogether We Roar鈥� from Monday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 1. Rooted in pride and tradition, the week will feature a full slate of high-spirited events for students, alumni, faculty, staff, administration and the greater Mobile community. The public is invited to all events held Oct. 30-Nov. 1.
One of the most anticipated events will be a live concert featuring Hot Chelle Rae, with opening artist Adam Paddock, performing on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. at the USA Mitchell Center. The concert tickets are free for South students, $10 for faculty and staff and $20 for the general public. can be purchased at the Mitchell Center. Students can pick up their one complimentary ticket at Jaguar Productions.
鈥淭his is an exciting time for Jaguar Productions and the Homecoming committees,鈥� said Jaguar Productions President Morgan Taylor. 鈥淲e are excited to bring Hot Chelle Rae and Adam Paddock to South as the featured artists for the annual concert.鈥�
Beloved pop band Hot Chelle Rae was founded in Nashville in 2005 and today consists of Ryan Folles茅, Nash Overstreet and Jamie Folles茅. The band鈥檚 hit 鈥淭onight Tonight鈥� topped the Top 40 radio chart and sold over 3 million copies. Artist Adam Paddock is an indie/singer/pop artist from Nashville. When he burst on the scene, he opened for Waka Flocka Flame and MAX as his first full-band show ever in the fall of 2020. Paddock has since opened for other internationally acclaimed acts.
On Oct. 31, the community is invited to a bonfire, fireworks, pep rally and Trick-or-Treat with the Jags starting at 5 p.m. There will be music, food trucks and much more.
On Homecoming Day, Saturday, Nov. 1, tailgating will start three hours before kickoff. The South Alabama Jaguars will take on the Louisiana Ragin鈥� Cajuns at Hancock Whitney Stadium. The kickoff game time will be announced soon. Game day tickets can be purchased at
The homecoming parade and Jaguar Prowl will occur two hours and 15 minutes before the kickoff. The presentation of the South homecoming court will be held at halftime, and homecoming awards will be announced at the end of the game.
Check out the USA Homecoming website to explore the many ways to join the celebration.
