The Annual John A. Merritt Classic weekend was in full swing in Music City.
The weekend was named after one of the most successful football coaches in Tennessee, and it featured tailgate parties, a pep rally, band showcase, and, of course, the football game between TSU and Arkansas Pine Bluff.
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For many people, it's a weekend to catch up with friends and family.
There was an after-party Saturday night at Agenda nightclub on 9th Avenue South, and more events were planned to take place Sunday.