Get on Board with Homecoming
You’re invited to come ‘unroll the fun’ and show your Skyhawk Spirit at UT Martin’s Homecoming Week, September 28–October 5. It’s your move…take a chance and comeback to UT Martin. We hope to see you join in on the fun with us!
Gear Up with Merch
Homecoming T-Shirts
Get in the game and get on board with this year’s Homecoming T-shirt, designed by the UT Martin League of Striving Artists. Online shirt sales have ended, but you can still purchase a shirt in person from the Alumni Office or at Quad City during Homecoming Week!
Event Schedule
8 a.m.–12 p.m UTM Day at the Market | Martin Farmer’s Market
Rain or shine, let’s kick off homecoming week by restocking Captain’s Pantry with shelf-stable goods such as one-cap mac ‘n cheese, canned soups, etc.
2 p.m. UTM Women’s Soccer vs. Tennessee Tech | Skyhawk Soccer Field
6 p.m. Homecoming Kick-Off Block Party presented by Flight Crew & Residence Life | Pacer Pond
Skyhawk Spirit Day 1 | Life: The Game as a College Student – PAJAMA DAY!
4 p.m. Rope Rull (Bracket #1) | Behind Campus Rec.
6 p.m. Karaoke and Board Game Night presented by Flight Crew & Multicultural Affairs | Boling University Center 2nd Floor Lobby
6 p.m. Campus Rec Cornhole Tournament | Student Rec Center | Check Campus Rec IG for more info »
Skyhawk Spirit Day 2 | Courage in Color: Skyhawks Ready for BATTLE!
Wear the courage in color, PINK, to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Three students who dress up in pink will receive a Captain’s Cash gift card courtesy of Flight Crew. Students must take a picture of their outfit on campus, follow @utmstudentalumnicouncil, and post and tag to their IG story!
11 a.m. Lunch & Learn with Town & Gown
4 p.m. Rope Pull (Bracket #2) | Behind Campus Rec.
7 p.m. Lip Sync | Festival Park – Downtown Martin
Skyhawk Spirit Day 3 | Sorry (not sorry)! Skyhawks Class Showdown
Seniors wear RED, Juniors wear BLUE, Sophomores wear YELLOW, and Freshman wear GREEN to show your class distinction pride!
6:15 a.m. Homecoming Workout | Student Rec Center | No membership required to participate
10 a.m. Office Decorating Contest
10 a.m.–6 p.m. SGA Homecoming Election Voting | Runway
8 p.m. Homecoming Comedy Show: Mike Winfield presented by Flight Crew | Watkins Auditorium
Skyhawk Spirit Day 4 | UNO Draw 2 – TWIN DAY!
Grab your Skyhawk bestie and dress up for twin day. The top three duos will receive a Captain’s Cash gift card courtesy of Flight Crew (each). Students must take a picture of their outfit on campus, follow @utmstudentalumnicouncil, and post and tag to their IG story!
4 p.m. Rope Pull (Alternative – Rain Date) | Behind Campus Rec.
Skyhawk Spirit Day 4 | SIMON SAYS!
Show your Skyhawk Spirit by wearing navy blue, orange, and white. The top three students who go all out to show their UTM spirit will receive a Captain’s Cash gift card courtesy of Flight Crew. Students must take a picture of their outfit on campus, follow @utmstudentalumnicouncil, and post and tag to their IG story!
11 a.m. Dr. Henry Parker Speaker Series & Legacy Luncheon | Boling University Center Ballroom
At 12 p.m. special guest Ruby Bridges, civil rights icon, activist, and New York Times best-selling author will speak. Please register in advance here »
3 p.m. Rope Pull (Championship) | Behind Campus Rec
4 p.m. NPHC Block Party | Location TBA
7 p.m. Pyramid & Pep Rally Competition | Tom & Kathleen Elam Center
7 p.m. BAC Game Night | Dunagan Alumni Center
9 p.m. BAC Alumni Mixer | Dunagan Alumni Center
9 a.m. Chancellor’s Homecoming Brunch & Alumni Awards Program – Invitation Only | Paul Meek Library
9-11 a.m. Rotaract – Phi Eta Sigma – SGA Can Sculpture Contest | The Quad
10 a.m. 18th annual UTM Football Alumni Gathering | Bob Carroll Football Building at the south end of the field
10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Quad City | The Quad
10 a.m. UTM Football Skyhawk Walk | The Quad
12 p.m. BAC Tailgate | Location TBA
1 p.m. UTM Football vs. Gardner-Webb University Homecoming Game | Hardy Graham Stadium | Purchase Tickets »
5 p.m. BAC Reception – Meet the Chancellor | Bob Carroll Building
7 p.m. Homecoming Step Show presented by NPHC & Multicultural Affairs | Skyhawk Fieldhouse | Purchase Tickets »
9 p.m.–2 a.m. BAC Alumni After Party | Ava Manor
10:30 a.m. UTM Homecoming Brunch | Dining Hall
2 p.m. ROTC Homecoming Hustle 5K Classic sponsored by Martin Running Company | Along Brian Brown Memorial Greenway | Register Now »
Weeklong & Noteworthy Events
Banner Voting
Vote for your favorite Homecoming Banner on our Facebook page. The organization with the most likes in each division will receive an additional point to their overall homecoming score!
Cast your voteBaby Skyhawk Gear
Take the first step in a lifetime of sharing Skyhawk pride with your newest addition and order our exclusive Baby Skyhawk items.
Shop for Baby SkyhawksOffice Decorating
UTM Colleges, Departments and Centers are invited to share in the Homecoming festivities by decorating their offices for students and guests to enjoy throughout the week. Contest rules and information will be available soon.
Rope Pull
The Rope Pull competition bracket is now available! Check out the brackets for the sorority and fraternity divisions The pit location will now be located on the Northside of Pacer Pond.
View the BracketsAccomodation
Detail Row
Local Lodging
Martin: Hampton Inn, Days Inn by Wyndham, Martin-area airbnbs
Fulton: Meadows Hotel
Union City: Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and IHG Hotel, Hampton Inn, Sleep Inn & MainStay Suites, Hospitality House, Quality Inn
Milan: Hampton Inn, Milan Inn & Suites
Paris: The Lodge at Paris Landing, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Quality Inn
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ButtonLocal Lodging
Martin: Hampton Inn, Days Inn by Wyndham, Martin-area Airbnb’s
Fulton: Meadows Hotel
Union City: Holiday Inn Express & Suites, an IHG Hotel, Hampton Inn, Sleep Inn & MainStay Suites, Hospitality House, Quality Inn
Milan: Hampton Inn, Milan Inn & Suites
Paris: The Lodge at Paris Landing, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Quality Inn