Bethel Athletics Invites Former Football and Soccer Student-Athletes Back to Campus
McKenzie, Tenn. – Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat! Bethel University Athletics is excited to welcome former football and men's and women's soccer student-athletes back to campus on
Saturday, October 31, at 1:30 p.m., for the Wildcats' final home football game of the season.
This year marks the
20th anniversary of Walter Butler Stadium, and we want the student-athletes who helped build the tradition, pride, and legacy of Bethel Athletics to be part of this special celebration.
Whether you wore the purple and gold five, ten, or twenty years ago,
you will always be part of the Wildcat family! This is an opportunity to reconnect with former teammates, revisit campus, celebrate cherished memories, and see how Bethel Athletics continues to grow.
A Special Invitation from the Vice President of Athletics
"The legacy of Bethel Athletics is built on the student-athletes who have proudly represented our university throughout the years. As we celebrate 20 years of Walter Butler Stadium, I can think of no better way to recognize this milestone than by welcoming our former football and soccer players back home. You helped shape our history, and you will always be part of our family. I personally invite you to return to campus, reconnect with your teammates, and celebrate the Wildcat tradition with us. We look forward to seeing you!"
Derek J. Horne
Vice President of Athletics
Bethel University
Your Invitation Includes Two Complimentary Tickets!
As a token of our appreciation, Bethel Athletics is offering
two complimentary game tickets to each former football or men's or women's soccer student-athlete.
Game Details
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Kickoff: 1:30 p.m.
- Location: Walter Butler Stadium, Bethel University
- Admission: Two complimentary tickets per former student-athlete
- Ticket Reservations: https://forms.gle/gEr4Eso1M3XQnUAu6
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Help Us Spread the Word!
Reach out to your former teammates, reconnect with old friends, and make plans to return to the place where so many memories were made.
Twenty years of memories. One Wildcat family. A legacy that lasts forever.
We can't wait to welcome you home!
Bethel University Athletics
Once a Wildcat, Always a Wildcat!
