ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ students and leaders, along with mascot LUie, wear red in support of College Colors Day.
From left: ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ SGA President Ben Sailors; ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Alumni Affairs Director Banks Gordy; ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ President Dr. Todd G. Fritch; LUie; and Livingston Mayor Bird Dial declare Friday, Sept. 4, a day to wear red and white in support of the Tigers.

Campus and community to celebrate the Tigers on College Colors Day

In observance of the day, the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ is encouraging students, alumni, faculty, staff and members of the Livingston community to wear red and white and show their ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ pride.

ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ will host a photo set in front of the Young Hall Cafeteria from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 4. Everyone wearing ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ red and white is invited to participate. 

Gov. Kay Ivey issued a proclamation Thursday, Aug. 27, recognizing Friday, Sept. 4, as College Colors Day in Alabama. 

is observed annually on the Friday before the official start of college football season, giving fans across the country an opportunity to celebrate their teams by wearing school colors and apparel.

The Tigers will begin football season against Tuskegee in the Red Tails Classic at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN2. .

Fans looking for red-and-white apparel can shop for officially licensed ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ merchandise through the  and other authorized retailers online. While renovations are underway at the Student Union Building, the campus bookstore is temporarily located in the .