
Jones County Day Set for October 25
10/9/2025 5:49:00 PM | Football, Athletics Department
MACON – Jones County and its strong community will be the focus of Mercer's Community Partners Series as the Bears celebrate Jones County Day presented by Rancher's Gas & Convenience at Five Star Stadium on October 25 against VMI. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m.
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Rancher's Gas & Convenience is sponsoring the initiative, which includes complimentary tickets for all Jones County elementary school students. Flyers will be distributed through the schools in advance of the game, inviting students and their families to attend and cheer on the Bears.
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Fans can also enjoy the Ford Football Concert Series on Black Field before the game with country music artist Brent Cobb headlining the concert at 12:30 p.m.
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As part of the celebration, fans can take advantage of a Buy One, Get One Free ticket offer by using the code JONES at checkout. Tickets are available at MercerBears.com/Tickets.
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"We are so thankful for Dylan and Rancher's their commitment to the community and supporting Mercer Athletics," said Daniel Tate, Deputy Athletic Director at Mercer. "Jones County has an incredible base of alumni, families and fans who support our programs. This is a great opportunity to celebrate that pride and show appreciation for their continued support."
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Fans are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the concert, tailgating and all the gameday festivities before cheering on the Bears against VMI.
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Rancher's Gas & Convenience is sponsoring the initiative, which includes complimentary tickets for all Jones County elementary school students. Flyers will be distributed through the schools in advance of the game, inviting students and their families to attend and cheer on the Bears.
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Fans can also enjoy the Ford Football Concert Series on Black Field before the game with country music artist Brent Cobb headlining the concert at 12:30 p.m.
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As part of the celebration, fans can take advantage of a Buy One, Get One Free ticket offer by using the code JONES at checkout. Tickets are available at MercerBears.com/Tickets.
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"We are so thankful for Dylan and Rancher's their commitment to the community and supporting Mercer Athletics," said Daniel Tate, Deputy Athletic Director at Mercer. "Jones County has an incredible base of alumni, families and fans who support our programs. This is a great opportunity to celebrate that pride and show appreciation for their continued support."
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Fans are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the concert, tailgating and all the gameday festivities before cheering on the Bears against VMI.
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