Vanderbilt urges caution for fans at Ole Miss game due to weather
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 1:11 AM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Vanderbilt University has advised fans attending the football game against Ole Miss on October 10 to refrain from using portable tents for tailgating due to expected severe weather. The game is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. CT at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, with parking lots opening at 8 a.m. Despite the weather forecast indicating rain and possible thunderstorms, pregame activities will continue. Wind gusts between 30 to 40 mph are also expected, prompting officials to monitor the situation and provide updates.
- •Vanderbilt discourages tents due to expected storms on game day.
- •Parking lots open at 8 a.m., garages at 10 a.m.
- •Game starts at 2:30 p.m. CT on October 10.
- •Wind gusts of 30-40 mph forecasted for the Nashville area.
- •Updates will be provided via the Vanderbilt app and social media.
- 1:11 AMYahoo Sports — Vanderbilt to fans: Strongly discourage setting up portable tents at Vandy vs Ole Miss game
"Those attending the Vanderbilt vs Ole Miss football game are encouraged not to bring tents for their morning tailgate due to weather forecast on Oct. 10.
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