2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band Registration Information
Welcome to the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band Registration Page!
The 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band will be held on Saturday, October 31st on the campus of the University of South Alabama at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Students who have navigated to this page should have received email confirmation of their acceptance.
Schedule
GAME TIME IS 2:00PM. Check-in will occur on campus at the HKS Building in Jag Gym from 6:30AM-7:30AM (please see map in registration packet).
The gameday schedule is provided below (game time is 2:00PM). There are numerous hotels in the area for those traveling longer distances who would like to come in on Friday!
2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band Gameday Schedule (Updated 10/21/26)
Registration
Congratulations on your selection to the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band! You have been selected to participate in this event both on the strength of your application along with your achievements thus far in your high school music career. Please read carefully below in order to successfully register for the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band.
2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band Information Packet (Updated 10/21/26)
To complete your registration you must do the following:
Step 1
Process your payment via credit card at the Jaguar Marching Honor Band U-Store. All major credit/debit cards are accepted. If you have multiple children you are
paying for each purchase must be done as a separate transaction.
Payment for the Jaguar Marching Honor Band is non-refundable.
Step 2
2) Fill out your Medical Form, Media Release, and Liability Release Forms available online (you will be asked for the participant's medical information - all information is kept strictly confidential). You must fill out this form individually for each child you have participating.
All registration must be complete by Sunday, October 25th, at 11:59PM.
Parking and Drop-Off
All accepted Marching Honor Band students will receive a parking pass for either drop-off or gameday parking (if the student is driving themselves) for Lot 501/502 (large lot on Student Services Drive across from tennis courts and HKS Building). Lot 501/502 will be accessed via Entry 5 (Student Services Drive and Old Shell Road). This parking pass will allow Marching Honor Band participants to enter campus to either drop off participants or for participants to park. This pass will be emailed to participants on Monday, October 26th with detailed information about how to enter campus.
Students transporting themselves will be allowed to park their vehicle in Lot 501/502 for the duration of the event. Parents/guardians dropping off students will follow Student Services Drive to the HKS building, drop off and then be directed back down Student Services Drive to Old Shell Road.
Dress
Uniform for the game for Jaguar Marching Honor Band students is jeans and your 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band shirt that you will receive at check-in. October weather can sometimes be warm and sometimes be cool - regardless of the weather we urge you to dress comfortably and make sure to hydrate prior to gameday!
Colorguard and twirlers should wear your marching honor band t-shirt with either black leggings, black tennis skirt, or black skort that allow you to complete the Jaguar Marching Honor Band Colorguard and Twirler routines.
Campus Map and Hotels
An interactive Campus Map is available for those visiting campus for the first time. In addition a printable PDF Campus Map is available. Please note that registration will occur at the HKS Building (Health, Kinesiology, and Sport).
There are also many other hotels that are close to the USA campus. We encourage you and your family to check out Mobile if you are not from the area!
Marching Honor Band Seating
The Jaguar Marching Band will be seated in Sections 119-123 of Hancock Whitney Stadium. This is located in the Northeast portion of the stands. The Marching Honor Band will be performing to the press box side of the stadium for halftime.
Game Tickets for Family and Friends
Family and Friends interested in game tickets for the October 31st game against Louisiana Tech featuring the Jaguar Marching Honor Band may purchase discounted tickets online.
Make sure to type in the Promotional Code: HONORBAND
Tickets must be purchased online to receive the Marching Honor Band discount!
Following the JMHB/JMB Combined Halftime Performance
All Marching Honor Band members will have to choose one of the following options following halftime:
1) Transport back to HKS via charter bus across campus immediately following halftime
2) Watch the second half in the stands with the JMB and transport back to HKS via
charter bus after the game
Colorguard Information and Routines
All Colorguard members should visit the following links below to view the routines for the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band. The routines are choreographed by Ms. Jordan Looney and Mrs. Victoria Fisher, Director and Assistant Director of the Jaguar Marching Band Colorguard, with the assistance of Colorguard Captains Claire Boyett. Ashlyn Buxton, and Kaleigh Tiller!
Colorguard members should plan to wear black leggings/black skort along with the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band shirt for gameday.
Colorguard members should provide their own flag and poms for the Jaguar Marching Honor Band.
Twirler Information and Routines
All twirler members should visit the link below to view the routines for the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band. The routines are choreographed by JMB Twirling Coach Michaela Rader along with the 2026 JMB Feature Twirlers Sydnee Cantley, Nevaeh Green, and Lily Hatchett!
Twirler members should plan to wear black leggings/black skort along with the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band shirt for gameday.
2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band Twirler Information
Music
Students will perform in the stands with the Jaguar Marching Band during the first half in addition to their halftime performance!
For practice purposes - all students should focus on the five songs that will be performed during halftime first in their practice: Halloween Medley, Someone I Used to Know, Sticky, Word Up, and South!
We encourage you to also utilize the flipfolder app to look through the JMB stand tunes (there are a lot of them so don't worry about trying to learn them all). Percussion have selected stand tunes included in their PDF packet below.
Woodwind and Brass Music
Music for all brass and woodwind players will be available on the flipfolder app for the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band. This app will give you access to the entire Jaguar Marching Band music library for your instrument. Drumline participants will need to download the music packets linked below. For performers with split parts, please play the part that you are most comfortable with.
Students performing on bass clarinet should read the Baritone TC music. Students performing on Baritone Saxophone should read the Alto Saxophone music.
Flipfolder App can be downloaded to your phone for both Apple and Android phones!
Flipfolder App - Apple App Store
Flipfolder App - Google Play (Android)
The "Connect ID" for the 2026 Jaguar Marching Honor Band is: 2026jmbmarchinghonorband
Drumline Music
Drumline participants will need to download the music packets linked below. Drumline participants should print out the music packets provided and have them for the game on October 31st! In addition, stand tunes for percussion will be available on Flipfolder app through gameday.
Reference Recordings