OXFORD, MISS. — The National Mango Board has partnered with the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Athletics to sponsor all football and basketball home games for the 2024-25 season.

The first event of the season sponsored by the National Mango Board will be the Ole Miss vs. Middle Tennessee State football game on Sept. 7, 2024.

“We are looking forward to kicking off our partnership with Ole Miss Athletics, extending our support to all football and basketball home games for the 2024-2025 season,” said Dan Spellman, director of marketing for the National Mango Board. “This collaboration allows us to celebrate the joy of mango with an even larger audience. We look forward to engaging with the Ole Miss community, enhancing their game-day experiences with our refreshing fruit. Hotty Toddy!"

At each home game, the National Mango Board will have unique mango-themed experiences to educate students on the health benefits of mango and make the overall experience for athletes and attendees memorable.

"We are thrilled to expand our collaboration with the National Mango Board to include all home games for both football and basketball,” said Chris Helsel, general manager of Ole Miss Sports Properties. “Their dedication to promoting healthy living aligns perfectly with our values, and we look forward to a successful partnership that benefits our fans and student-athletes throughout the entire season."