Maryland Announces New Gameday Initatives
9/3/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland has announced new gameday initiatives for the upcoming 2015 football season at Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium.
Here is a link to the A-Z Fan Guide, which includes the many unique football gameday experiences in College Park. In addition, fans are encouraged to watch the videoboard regarding updates prior to, during, and after the game.
Alcohol Sales
Maryland Craft and National Brand beers are available for purchase at stands and kiosks throughout Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium. Anyone appearing to be under the age of 40 will be required to present a valid government issued photo ID for service. Please have your ID ready to present. There is a limit of one beer per person per transaction. Beer sales stop at the end of the third quarter even if fans are still in line. Anyone misrepresenting their age to obtain beer or anyone providing beer to anyone under 21 years of age will be immediately ejected from the stadium and criminally prosecuted. Any fan who appears to be intoxicated will be ejected from the stadium. The University reserves the right to refuse alcoholic beverage service to anyone at its sole discretion.
Radio Game Broadcast
All Maryland Sports Radio Network broadcasts can be heard on Maryland's dedicated channel on TuneIN. TuneIN is free and available via mobile/tablet apps. Click here for a full lineup of channels and more information regarding radio broadcasts.
Parking
Fans are highly encouraged to purchase parking in advance. Advance parking is available online here. Parking is $17 per car and lots will open six hours prior to the game.
RV parking will be available in Lot 7, which is located across from US-1. The cost for RV's will be $150 and the lot will open at 6 p.m. on Friday and close at 10am on Sunday.
Individuals requiring disabled parking may park in the north side of Stadium Drive Garage (SDG). Disabled patrons must display their valid disabled placards and/or tags to gain access to SDG and will be required to pay $17 at the entrance to the garage.
Gate Entrance Changes
The student entrance is now located at Gate D and E which are located on the north side of the stadium.
Taxi and Uber Information
Taxi, Uber and other transportation options are available at fan assistance which is located behind section 13.
The New Terp Alley
The Maryland football team will arrive on campus 2 hours and 15 minutes prior to game time (approximately 9:45 a.m. for the first three games) and walk through Terp Town to the stadium. Don't miss the opportunity to greet the team with the band and cheerleaders. Join us on West Field House Drive just south of Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium and be a part of this renewed Terp tradition!
Postgame
Fan are encouraged to stay after the football game and enjoy our new "5th Quarter" Mighty Sound of Maryland Performance!
Head Coach Randy Edsall's postgame press conference will be available for live viewing on BTN2Go.
Maryland opens the 2015 campaign against Richmond on Sept. 5 at noon Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium.
