The Liberty Mutual Music City Kickoff is a premier, neutral-site college football game held in Nashville at Nissan Stadium. The inaugural event will take place on Sunday, September 6, 2026, featuring the Ole Miss Rebels and Louisville Cardinals in a nationally televised SEC vs. ACC season opener on ABC.

Presented by the Nashville Sports Council in partnership with ESPN Events, the game anchors Labor Day weekend in Music City and delivers a high-energy fan experience both on and off the field.

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Browse ticket options on SeatGeek, the official Liberty Mutual Music City Kickoff seller, HERE.

We'd love to talk! Please reach out to Monica Petrone at MPetrone@nashvillesports.com.

Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN.

One Titans Way
Nashville, TN 37213

The game will be boradcast on ABC.

Nissan Stadium follows a clear bag policy on all game days. Click here to view all rules.

There are many ways to get to and from Nissan Stadium!

• DRIVE & PARK: PMC is the official parking partner of the Liberty Mutual Music City Kickoff and provides ample parking in downtown lots for fans to enjoy easy access to all Nashville has to offer, including game day. Parking is available to pre-purchase HERE.

Additional options can be seen below:

• WALK: There are three bridges from downtown Nashville to Nissan Stadium that provide walking paths. Pedestrian routes may be impacted by construction - please follow the directions of posted signage.
• Woodland Street Bridge (north of the stadium)
• John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge
• Korean Veterans Boulevard Bridge (south of the stadium)
• RIDE: There are two designated rideshare drop-off and pick-up locations
• Interstate Drive between Woodland Street and Shelby Avenue
• Crutcher Street between S 2nd Street and S 3rd Street
• BIKE: Two bike racks options are available.
• Titans Way across from Lot H
• Lot R along S 1st Street
• TRANSIT: WeGo Public Transit’s bus stop on S 1st Street and Woodland Street is served by four routes on event days. Learn more here.
• ACCESSIBLE DROP-OFF & PICK-UP IN LOT T:
• To receive a stadium-issued ADA Lane pass, please request one from Nissan Stadium by submitting the Contact Us form here. To access, head southbound on S 5th Street from Shelby Avenue. Turn right on Davidson Street and proceed to Lot T. Have your stadium-issued ADA Lane pass ready to present to law enforcement.
• For additional stadium accessibility information, please visit the Accessibility Guide here.

Click here to view all security procedures and policies at Nissan Stadium.

No, all tickets will only be accepted once for entry. Re-entry is prohibited.

• Cameras and binoculars will be allowed; their cases are prohibited
• Video cameras, coolers, ice chests, cans, bottles, weapons, fireworks, strollers, umbrellas, banners, and any
  type of noisemakers are all prohibited
• Small American flags may be brought into Nissan Stadium only if they are not on a pole or small stick handles
• No ticket pass-outs are allowed at any time