Murphy USA Classic

Murphy USA Classic Kickoff is at 1 p.m.; with tailgating before. Since its inception, the Murphy USA Classic has hosted every Arkansas team in the Great American Conference.

The 2025 Murphy USA Classic will pit the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders against the Arkansas Tech University Wonder Boys on Saturday, October 18th at Memorial Stadium in El Dorado, Arkansas. With the goal of hosting a first-class college football game and tailgating experience in El Dorado, Arkansas, the Murphy USA Classic brings two Great American Conference teams to Memorial Stadium eac

h year. The Murphy USA Classic continues to bring a fun and interactive college game day experience to El Dorado each year with a weekend of football for students, alumni and fans from around the state.

10/19/2025

EL DORADO, Ark. – The (RV/ #25) Southern Arkansas University Muleriders (6-1 GAC) defeated the Arkansas Tech University Wonder Boys (4-3 GAC) in dominant fashion by a final score of 42-7 in the Murphy USA Classic in El Dorado, Arkansas.

Thanks to our title sponsor Murphy USA and these sponsors of the Murphy USA Classic!
10/17/2025

Thanks to our title sponsor Murphy USA and these sponsors of the Murphy USA Classic!

💫Catch these familiar faces on the field when the Murphy USA Classic kicks off Saturday, October 18 at 1:00 p.m.! Former...
10/17/2025

💫Catch these familiar faces on the field when the Murphy USA Classic kicks off Saturday, October 18 at 1:00 p.m.! Former El Dorado Wildcats Bryson Boulden, Patrick Sixbey, and Deandra Burns, Jr. on the SAU line up and Jyrin Stewart and Aymahus Young playing for Arkansas Tech. 🏈

📣Game Time Update! 🏈Heads up, football fans — the kickoff time for the Murphy USA Classic has changed!⏰New Game Time: 1:...
10/16/2025

📣Game Time Update! 🏈
Heads up, football fans — the kickoff time for the Murphy USA Classic has changed!
⏰New Game Time: 1:00 PM (previously 2:00 PM)
📍 Location: Memorial Stadium, El Dorado
🏈 Matchup: SAU Muleriders 💙💛 vs. Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys 💚💛
Come early, wear your team colors, and get ready for an action-packed afternoon of college football! Let’s fill the stands and show our Arkansas pride! 🙌

UPDATED GAME TIME: 🏈 The Murphy USA Classic returns to El Dorado!See the Southern Arkansas Muleriders take on the Arkans...
10/14/2025

UPDATED GAME TIME:
🏈 The Murphy USA Classic returns to El Dorado!
See the Southern Arkansas Muleriders take on the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys on Saturday Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. at Memorial Stadium!
🎺 Tailgating • Bands • Spirit • Big-time football vibes!
🎟️ Tickets just $5 at participating Murphy USA stations in El Dorado, Magnolia, and Dardenelle.

🏈 The 2025 Murphy USA Classic Just Got Even Bigger! 🏆Fresh off a big win this weekend, the Southern Arkansas University ...
10/12/2025

🏈 The 2025 Murphy USA Classic Just Got Even Bigger! 🏆

Fresh off a big win this weekend, the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders (6-1) are bringing the heat as they face off against the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys (4-2) in the highly anticipated Murphy USA Classic!

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Memorial Stadium
Kick-off at 2:00 pm

Buy your advance tickets to this showdown at Murphy USA locations in El Dorado, Magnolia and Dardanelle.

08/29/2025
10/20/2024

Another great Murphy USA Classic in the books as the SAU Muleriders defeated the HSU Reddies in a great game. Special thanks to:
SPONSORS
• Murphy USA
• City of El Dorado
• First Financial Bank
• Southern Bancorp
• Ideal Construction
• Entergy
• Matthew Shepherd – State Representative
• Law Firm of Shepherd & Shepherd
• Bensberg Technology
• El Ark Electric
• Flying B Rentals
• The Diamond Agency

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10/20/2024

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With the goal of hosting a first-class college football game and tailgating experience in El Dorado, Arkansas, the Murphy USA Classic brings two Great American Conference teams to Memorial Stadium each year to battle it out on the gridiron. Since its inception in 2008, the Murphy USA Classic has hosted every Arkansas team in the Great American Conference. The Murphy USA Classic continues to bring a fun and interactive college game day experience to El Dorado each year with a weekend of football activities for students, alumni and fans from around the state. Title sponsor Murphy USA's involvement has transformed the game into an expansive tailgating event. Food vendors, games, children's activities and much more join each colleges' alumni presence to welcome two Great American Conference teams.