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MOBILE — Senior Bowl officials have announced a list of events for Senior Bowl Week 2023.

Practices are open to the public Tuesday, Jan. 31, through Thursday, Feb. 2 ,at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Practice times each day are as follows: National Team from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and American Team from 2 to 4 p.m.

On Thursday, Feb. 2, "A Stage Divided: A night with the Tide and Tigers" will be presented at the Saenger Theatre. Moderated by famed football historian and Mobile native Ivan Maisel, the annual Senior Bowl Summit will bring Alabama and Auburn football greats on stage for a memorable night as they recount their best stories and greatest memories.

On Friday, Feb. 3, starting at 6:30 p.m., kick off Mardi Gras season on the parade route from the Renaissance Hotel on Royal Street and then west on St. Francis Street past Bienville Square for the annual Mardi Gras player parade. Take pictures with the players and give them a high-five on the parade route, see college mascots, local dignitaries, and the New Orleans Saints Cheer Krewe preceding the Conde Cavaliers parade.

After the parade, enjoy a free downtown concert, located at Cathedral Square beginning at 8 p.m. featuring Nelly. Nelly has won multiple accolades throughout his career including three Grammy Awards and nine Billboard Music Awards. In 2005, he starred in the remake film "The Longest Yard," alongside Adam Sandler and Chris Rock. In December 2009, Billboard ranked Nelly the No. 3 Top Artist of the Decade (the 2000s).

Saturday, Feb. 4, join the fun on-campus for game day. Enjoy tailgating, Senior Bowl Fan Fest, Southern University's "Human Jukebox" and the Senior Bowl Team Walk.

The 74th-annual Senior Bowl kicks off at 1:30 p.m. that day. Over half the stadium is sold out and tickets are selling fast.
Purchase tickets to the events listed above at seniorbowl.com.