University of Memphis Athletics
Fan Information For Saturday's Game Against UConn
Nov 26, 2014 | Football
Senior Day is Saturday at the Liberty Bowl and Memphis (8-3) plays for a conference championship against UConn (2-8). Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. on ESPNews.
Answers to some frequently asked question for fans attending the game can be found below.
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GAMEDAY TIMELINE |
10:00 AM: All parking lots will open at 10:00 a.m.
10:00 AM: General ticket sales/will call opens at Gate 1
10:00 AM: General ticket sales at South Tower
11:00 AM: Tiger Village (student tailgate) opens
12:00 PM: Gate 3 ticket sales open
12:00 PM: Hospitality tent for Tiger Scholarship Fund, M Club, alumnin and general public opens
12:30 PM: Tiger Walk on Tiger Lane near fountain
1:30 PM: Gates 1-6 and suites open
2:15 PM: Pep rally with the Mighty Sound of the South and Spirit Squads at the fountain on Tiger Lane.
2:36 PM: Senior Day Ceremony begins.
2:42 PM: Pregame festivities begin on field.
3:02 PM: KICKOFF
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SENIOR DAY |
- Saturday's game is Senior Day.
- Tiger Athletics will honor 22 seniors prior to the game with the ceremony slated to begin at 2:36.
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TICKETS |
University of Memphis students receive free admission with a valid university ID. Each U of M student may also purchase up to two guest tickets for $7.00 apiece at the Ticket Office located in the Penny Hardaway Hall of Fame at the Athletic Office Building. Student tickets will also be sold at Gate 6 on game days. Student guests can enter at Gate 6.
Single game tickets in the Fun Zone are $15 apiece and Prime Seats are available for $35 apiece on gameday. Purchased in advance, tickets in the Fun Zone are $10 and Prime Seats are available for $30 apiece. They can be purchased online HERE or by calling 901-678-2331. For handicap seating, please call Tiger Ticket Office at 901-678-2331.
The University of Memphis Athletics Department launced its new mobile ticketing platform in early October. The new mobile-friendly website, gotigersgotix.com, was developed in an effort to streamline the purchasing process for fans. More information about mobile ticketing can be found here.
For ticket issues on Game Day, please see UofM box office staff at Gate 1, Gate 3 or the South Tower at Tiger Lane.
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LIBERTY BOWL MEMORIAL STADIUM TICKET WINDOW HOURS |
Gate 1 - 10 a.m. until halftime (general WILL CALL and sales)
Gate 2 - 1:30 p.m. until halftime (visiting team students and player's family will call)
Gate 3 - 12 p.m. until halftime (No will call; general sales)
Gate 4 - 1:30 p.m. until halftime (Memphis Tigers player family tickets will call)
Gate 5 - 1:30 p.m. until halftime (high school coaches & recruits)
Gate 6 - 1:30 p.m. until halftime (U of M student gate, student ID check, student guest tickets)
Media Will Call - 12 p.m.
Tiger Lane Ticket Towers - 10 a.m. until halftime (general ticket sales)
Cash only kiosks will be located at Tiger Lane North Tower as well as Gate 1 open from 2 p.m. until halftime.
- Children 3 and under do not need a ticket.
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PARKING |
- MAP available here.
- Fans who do not have a season parking pass can pay in the Cash lots. Cost is $15 per space that any vehicle may take (buses, RVs, etc.). No connections are available.
- Tailgating fees are $30 per car, this includes two spaces; one for a vehicle and one for an accompanying tent. Tailgating lots include:
- Tan Lot 13: Grills permitted
- Purple Lots 16 & 18: Grills not permitted
- Blue Lot 10: Grills not permitted
- Blue Lot 11: Single-car parking only. No additional spaces will be allocated for tailgating.
- Cash Parking lots will open at 12 p.m. on game day.
- The following three lots are cash lots for Saturday:
- North Lot (Access 7 off Central)
- West Lot (Access 10 off East Parkway)
- South Lot (Access 11 off Southern Avenue)
- Lot 4 is the ADA parking lot
- Express Lane Parking is available for fans who have pre-purchased parking and is encouraged to avoid long lines. Prepaid Blue, Red and Gold lot pass holders should enter at Access Point #4 (Fuller Drive off South Hollywood). Tiger Lane pass holders should enter at Access Points #8 and 9 (Tiger Lane North and Tiger Lane South off of East Parkway).
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SHUTTLES |
Blue Line Shuttle: (Click here for additional information on the Blue Line Shuttle from campus)
- The Blue Line Shuttle will run from the parking lot on Central Avenue on campus beginning at 1:00 p.m. and running continuously until kickoff. Shuttles will run back to Central at halftime and following the game will bring riders to parking lot on Central for up to an hour after the conclusion of the game.
- Everyone riding the Blue Line Shuttle must have a University of Memphis ID or be accompanied by someone with a U of M ID to ride. There is no cost to ride the Blue Line Shuttle.
- There is an app available to track the location of the shuttle. You can download the app at memphis.transloc.com and track the Pink Charter Route.
- The Blue Line will drop off at Tiger Lane until 2:30 p.m., then will drop off and pick up riders at Gate 6 (off Hollywood).
MATA Shuttles: There are no MATA shuttles to Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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FAN HOSPITALITY |
- The Hospitality Tent on Tiger Lane is open to Alumni Association, Tiger Scholarship Fund, M Club and the general public. Cost is $10 per person for non-members.
- Tiger Walk is scheduled for approximately 12:30 p.m. Fans are encouraged to gather on Tiger Lane near the fountain for the Tiger Walk.
- Returning this year is a Grill Zone - Memphis Football and the Highland Hundred will offer the Grill Zone on Tiger Lane near Paul "Bear" Bryant Avenue. A number of grills will be available for community use at no charge. Fans who don't already have a tailgating spot are encouraged to bring their coolers to the Grill Zone. A free valet service for coolers will also be provided so that fans can leave their coolers and pick them up outside the stadium after the game.
- Game programs will be sold at all Tiger Bookstore stands in the stadium and on Tiger Lane
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LIBERTY BOWL MEMORIAL STADIUM |
(Click here for more information on the Game Day Set up at the Liberty Bowl)
- DIRECTIONS TO LIBERTY BOWL MEMORIAL STADIUM
- Guests to the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium are prohibited from entering the stadium with the following:
- Baby Strollers
- Chair backs larger than a single season (a maximum of 18" wide, 12" deep with arms)
- Umbrellas
- Cameras with lens greater than 12" and audio or audio/visual recording devices
- Laptop computers, televisions or any device that may interfere with technology related services provided by the stadium or for its use
- Briefcases, backpacks, cinch bags, luggage of any kind, computer bags, camera/video recorder bags
- Air horns or any other artificial noise makers other than those approved by the playing teams or their respective conferences
- Animals (excluding service animals, those approved for shows, entertainment, etc.)
- Fireworks or other explosives
- Laser pens or laser products of any type
- Large bags/Backpacks/Coolers/Ice Chests
- Outside food or beverages of any kind (alcoholic beverages included) except for medical or infant needs
- Glass, plastic, aluminum and liquid containers
- Poles or sticks
- Balloons, confetti, glitter, objectionable banners or device that may interfere with and/or distract any sports or event participant or stadium guest
- Projectiles of any type including Frisbees, baseballs and beach balls
- Mask or costumes other than those in suport of the playing teams excluding any Stadium Management approved themed events
- Weapons of any type, including guns and knives
- Any other item deemed unacceptable by stadium management
- In the event any of these items are revealed during a search, guests must dispose of the items or return the prohibted item to their vehicle prior to entry. If you have any questions, please contact the Stadium General Manager at 901-729-4344 prior to the event.
- There is no re-entry during any part of a game. All guests must have a ticket or credential at all times on game day in order to enter the building.
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MEDIA |
A radio broadcast from the game will be carried on AM600 WREC in Memphis. That radio broadcast will also be available for subscribers of a Memphis All-Access package through www.GoTigersGo.com/collegesportslive.
WAMB-AM 1160 in Nashville and WJAK-AM 1460 in Jackson, Tennessee will also carry the Memphis Tigers' football radio broadcast.
Saturday's game vs. UConn will be on ESPNews.
Fans can get information on Game Day promotions from the @TigersAthletics Twitter account. Game time notes and notables will be tweeted from @TigersMedia on Twitter.
