Four bands perform to the east side (Visitors)

Alabama A&M University, Marching Maroon & White Band

Alcorn State University, The Sounds of Dyn-O-mite Marching Band

Bethune Cookman University, Marching Wildcats

Prairie View A&M University, Marching Storm Band

four bands perform to the west side (Texans home)

Grambling State University, World Famed Tiger Marching Band

Kentucky State University, Mighty Marching Thorobreds

North Carolina A&T State University, The Blue and Gold Marching Machine

Southern University, Human Jukebox