2026 McNeil Homecoming Tunnel Stampede
About this Event
Join the team as they run out onto the field to start the Homecoming game!
McNeil High School Homecoming 2026
McNeil vs Round Rock - October 23, 2026
All elementary and middle school students who will be attending McNeil High School are invited to compete in the pre-game Homecoming Tunnel Stampede. Immediately following the Stampede, the Homecoming Tunnel Stampede trophy will be presented to the school with the most students registered.
Students will kick off the Homecoming game, by running through the tunnel during the pregame activities.
6 :00 PM Participant Arrival
6 :40 PM Event Starts
IMPORTANT: T-shirts handed out game night at the HOME side ticket booth and students will go to the McNeil Tunnel. Parents drop off & have a seat on the HOME side in the Homecoming Tunnel Stampede bleachers. Winning school will be photographed with trophy. Additional instructions will be emailed and provided with t-shirt pick-up.
Registration fee includes participant's Homecoming Stampede t-shirt and a game ticket. Registration does NOT include parent game tickets. Parents can purchase advance tickets online at https://athletics.roundrockisd.org/tickets/
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Participant arrival and t-shirt distribution
Host: McNeil Mavericks Football Booster Club
Info: Participants arrive and get checked in. They will receive their Tunnel Stampede t-shirt and a wristband to be matched back to their parent's band after the event.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:40 PM
Time to line up on the field
Host: McNeil Mavericks Football Booster Club
Info: Participants will gather and be grouped by grade for the tunnel run. JV football players will be present to help direct participants to the appropriate area, then participants will make their way across the field to line up in the tunnel.
🕑: 06:40 PM - 06:45 PM
Tunnel Stampede!!!
Host: McNeil Mavericks Football Booster Club
Info: Participants will be introduced by the stadium announcer and join the football team as they run out of the tunnel! The winning school will be announced and everyone in the stands will enjoy watching 2026's herd of future Mavericks!
🕑: 06:45 PM
Trophy Presentation
Host: McNeil Mavericks Football Booster Club
Info: The school with the most registered participants will be given the 2026 Homecoming Tunnel Stampede trophy and have bragging rights for the next year! Parents can meet their students at the home ticket booth end of the field where members of the Booster Club will match up wristbands to reunite parents with their students.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 12.51
