Mississippi Valley Football Announces 2016 Schedule

ITTA BENA, Mississippi - The Delta Devils are scheduled to open the 2016 season in Ypsilanti, Michigan, with Eastern Michigan University on September 3. The home season opener will take place on September 10 at 4:00 pm, when the Bulldogs of Alabama A & M visit Rice-Totten Stadium.

On September 17, MVSU will travel to Houston, Texas, to face Texas Southern University, prior to returning home to host the Panthers of Prairie View A & M University on September 24. The fans can look forward to an intense contest in Jackson, Mississippi, on October 1, as the Delta Devils square off against the Jackson State Tigers.

For the first time, MVSU will travel to Missoula, Montana, to face the University of Montana on October 8. October 15 finds the Delta Devils on the road to Montgomery, Alabama, to face off against Alabama State at 2:00 pm.

Homecoming at "The Valley," is set for October 22 at 2:00 pm against the Tigers of Grambling State. November begins with the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on November 5.

The final home contest is scheduled for November 12 against Alcorn State; kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 pm. Mississippi Valley will finish the regular season in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, playing Southern University.

Dates and times are subject to change.

2016 Mississippi Valley State football schedule
09/03 Eastern Michigan University
09/10 Alabama A&M University
09/17 Texas Southern University
09/24 Prairie View A&M University
10/01 Jackson State University
10/08 University of Montana
10/15 Alabama State University
10/22 Grambling State University - Homecoming
11/05 University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
11/12 Alcorn State University
11/19 Southern University
12/03 SWAC Football Championship Houston, TX
12/17 Celebration Bowl Atlanta, GA

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