University of Maryland Athletics

ADA ACCESSIBILITY

SECU Stadium is designed with parking, restrooms, concessions, water fountains, ATM's, closed captioning and seating areas accessible to guests with disabilities. See Guests With Disabilities.

ADA TICKET FRAUD

Ticket fraud includes but is not limited to the misrepresentation of a disability. Management reserves the right to take appropriate action regarding misrepresentation, which may result in relocation, revocation of tickets, or ejection.

ALCOHOL POLICY

Alcoholic beverages are prohibited from entering or exiting SECU Stadium. Any attempt to bring alcohol into or out of the stadium is a violation of facility regulations and may result in the guest being denied admittance, ejected, arrested, and/or tickets being revoked. Please refer to Prohibited Items & Behavior.

ALCOHOL SALES

Maryland Craft and National Brand beers are available for purchase at stands and kiosks throughout SECU 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. Please take a look at the Alcohol FAQ if you have any other questions.

ANIMALS

Animals are not permitted inside of SECU Stadium with the exception of service animals and service animals in training for guests with disabilities. Please refer to Prohibited Items and Behavior.

ATMs

There is an automated teller machine (ATM) located on the Concourse Level (1st level) behind Section 15. Another ATM is located just outside of Gate C, near Ellicott Hall, prior to entering SECU Stadium.

BAG POLICY

Fans are encouraged to only bring necessary items into SECU Stadium. Only the following style and size bags will be allowed into the stadium, all of which are subject to search: Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12"

One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar)

Small clutch bags, measuring 4.5" x 6.5" with or without a handle or strap

All other bags will not be permitted. A list of prohibited bags includes, but is not limited to: purses, backpacks, drawstring bags that are not clear, briefcases, coolers, fanny packs, luggage, computer bags, camera bags, binocular cases and diaper bags. Guests are encouraged to return unauthorized items to their vehicles. The University of Maryland cannot safeguard items that are not permitted into the stadium.

BAG SEARCH

All bags are subject to search upon entry and are subject to additional searches within the stadium. Guests are encouraged to return unauthorized items to their vehicles. The University of Maryland cannot safeguard items which are not permitted into the stadium. Violators of the rules or any State or City laws will be refused admission or asked to leave. This policy is in effect for all guests who visit SECU Stadium.

BANNERS, SIGNS, & FLAGS

Signs must be handheld, event-related, in good taste, and cannot obstruct another guest's view. They may not contain commercial messages, logos, vulgar language, or political endorsements and may not be hung on the stadium structure. Signs or flags on sticks or poles are not permitted. Management reserves the right to confiscate signs that are in violation of stadium policy.

BOTTLES & CANS

It is prohibited to enter SECU Stadium with bottles, cans, or other beverage containers. A search will be conducted at the gates to prevent these and other prohibited items from entering the stadium. Please use one of the numerous recycling containers located by each entrance. Please refer to Prohibited Items & Behavior for more information. Exceptions will be made for those with medical requirements and/or special needs.

BROADCAST

Television and radio broadcasts times are generally announced in advance of the game. The Big Ten reserves the right to select game times for broadcasts on a six (6) or twelve (12) day window in advance of the game. Game times will be posted on the football schedule page when confirmed.

CAMERAS

Still-cameras may be used at any time provided that their use does not interfere with another guest's ability to enjoy the atmosphere of SECU Stadium. However, flash photography is not permitted as it may interrupt play. The use of video cameras is prohibited and these items will not be permitted inside of SECU Stadium. Please refer to Prohibited Items & Behavior for more information.

CELLULAR PHONES

The use of cellular phones is permitted inside of SECU Stadium provided that that their use does not interfere with another guest's ability to enjoy the atmosphere inside of the stadium.

CHAIR BACK POLICY 

Any portable seat that impedes on the comfort and enjoyment of a fan in an adjacent seat (in front, behind, or to the side) is prohibited. Any stadium seat measuring more than 16 inches wide is prohibited in SECU Stadium. All seats with arm rests and zippers are prohibited. Stadium seats may be purchased on a season basis by calling the ticket office at 301-314-7070 or rented on the day of the game at concourse locations inside the stadium.

CHILDREN'S TICKET POLICY

Everyone regardless of age will need a ticket for admission. Children two (2) years of age and under will be provided with a lap ticket, upon request, at the admission gate. They must be seated in the lap of a parent or guardian and not interfere with the sight line of other patrons.

CLEAR BAG POLICY

See Bag Policy

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & DONATIONS

Nonprofit organizations seeking a donation of game tickets or other items should send a formal request by clicking here. For further information, please contact Maryland Sports Marketing at (301) 314-0151 or marylandsportsmarketing@umd.edu.

COMPLIMENTS, COMPLAINTS, & COMMENTS

Guests with a compliment, complaint, or comment may express it, in person, at any of the Fan Assistance locations outside or inside of SECU Stadium. Please refer to Fan Assistance Locations for more information. Written feedback may be sent to terpsgameday@umd.edu.

CONCESSIONS

Concession stands are located throughout all three levels of SECU Stadium. For your convenience, all concession stands accept MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover.

CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS

For more information regarding corporate partnerships, please contact the Director of Corporate Partnerships for Maryland Sports Properties at: Maryland Sports Properties
2626 XFINITY Center
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-8073

ELECTRONIC TICKET SCANNING 

All tickets will be electronically scanned in order to verify authenticity. Tickets which have been scanned upon entry cannot be used by another guest.

ELEVATORS

An elevator traveling between all three levels of SECU Stadium is located on the north side of the stadium, under the upper deck levels, behind Section 6. In addition, elevators are available for those authorized to enter Tyser Tower.

EMAIL SERVICE

Maryland Athletics is offering Terrapin fans a way to discreetly and instantly alert stadium personnel of any issues; such as unruly behavior, housekeeping issues, or any other event-related concerns. Email issue and location to terpsgameday@umd.edu.

EMERGENCIES

Should you need immediate assistance, please notify the nearest usher, security personnel, police officer or visit one of the First Aid Stations located behind Section 14 or Section 23 on the Concourse Level (1st level). You may also head to any Fan Assistance location behind Section 2, 13 and 20. In the event of a stadium emergency pertinent information regarding the emergency situation and evacuation procedures will be provided over the public address system and on stadium video boards.

ENTRANCES

There are ten (10) entrances to SECU Stadium. Click here for a map of SECU Stadium. General Public Entrances
All tickets may enter at any gate, with the exception of Gate H.
Gate A: North side of SECU Stadium to the east of Ticket Booth 1
Gate B: North side of SECU Stadium to the east of Ticket Booth 1. 
Gate C: North side of SECU Stadium between Ticket Booth 1 and 2
Gate F: West side of SECU Stadium adjacent to Stadium Drive Parking Garage
Gate G: Southwest corner of SECU Stadium to the south of Ticket Booth 4 
Gate I: South side of SECU Stadium between Ticket Booth 5 and 6
Gate J: South side of SECU Stadium to the east of Ticket Booth 6

Student & Student Guest Entrances
Gate D & E

Maryland Football Player's Guest Entrance and Will Call
Gate I: Southside of SECU Stadium

Press Entrance
Gate J: South side of SECU Stadium

Visiting Team Will Call
Gate B: North side of SECU Stadium

Tyser Tower Suite and Mezzanine Seat Entrance
Gate H: Southwest corner of SECU Stadium

EVACUATION

See Stadium Evacuation

FAMILY RESTROOMS/GENDER INCLUSIVE

Family restrooms are located behind Sections 4, 202 and 307 on all three (3) levels of SECU Stadium. All family restrooms are equipped with diaper changing stations.

FAN ASSISTANCE LOCATIONS

There are three (3) Fan Assistance Locations inside SECU Stadium to assist fans with any questions, problems, or concerns. The Fan assistance locations can be found on the concourse level (1st level) behind Sections 2, 13 and 20. In addition to the three Fan Assistance Locations inside the stadium, there are mobile units traveling through each parking lot outside the stadium. 

You can also email for assistance us at terpsgameday@umd.edu.

FAN CODE OF CONDUCT 

The University is committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for fans of all ages (including and especially children), student-athletes, coaches and officials both in the stadium and on our campus. We want all fans attending our games to enjoy the experience in a responsible fashion. Event patrons are responsible for their own conduct as well as the conduct of their guests and/or persons using their tickets. Even if the season ticket holders give away or sell their tickets, the account holder remains responsible for the actions of those using the tickets. Accounts can be forfeited partially or entirely for violations of the Fan Code of Conduct.

Fans are subject to ejection and season ticket holders risk losing their season ticket account and/or parking privileges as a result of the following inappropriate and disruptive behavior:

• Excessive consumption of alcohol
• Fighting
• Obscene, profane or abusive language
• Dangerous, obscene, profane or abusive behavior
• Interfering with other fans' ability to see the game
• Smoking inside of SECU Stadium
• Scalping or other improper resale of tickets
• Interfering with security procedures
• Interfering with the process of the game or going onto the field
• Throwing any objects onto the field or in the stadium
• Any action warranting ejection and/or confiscation of game tickets by police or stadium security

FAN MAIL

Letters to Terrapin Student-Athletes and Coaches should be sent directly to the Student-Athlete or Coach at: XFINITY Center 
1 Terrapin Trail
College Park, MD 20741

FIRST AID

First Aid Stations are located behind section 14 and section 23 on the Concourse Level (1st level). Physicians, paramedics, and ambulances are all available during Terrapin football games. If needed, please contact the nearest Maryland guest service representative, usher, stadium security personnel, or police officer for assistance.

FOOTBALL KICK-OFF TIMES

For football kickoff times, please click here.

GATE OPENING TIMES

SECU Stadium gates open 1 1/2 hours prior to the start of the scheduled game time. Go to the Maryland Athletics homepage at www.umterps.com or call the Maryland Terrapins Ticket Office at 301-314-7070 for more information.

GROUP TICKETS

Click here for more information about Football group ticket offers!

GUESTS WITH DISABILITIES 

SECU Stadium is designed with parking, restrooms, concessions, water fountains, ATM's, and seating areas accessible to guests with disabilities. Closed Captioning
Closed captioning of the game announcements will be available on two ribbon boards on the east end of the stadium. Additionally, closed captioning can be accessed via your personal smart phone or tablet. For more information visit a Fan Assistance location.

Entrances
All of the entrances, with the exception of Gate A, into SECU Stadium are accessible to our guests with disabilities.

Parking
Terrapin Club donors wanting to order a season, numbered assigned space in a disabled location must present appropriate documentation (in Maryland, form VR-210). The most convenient parking for fans with disabilities is in the Stadium Drive Garage, adjacent to SECU Stadium. A number of permits will be available for Terrapin Club donors needing disabled parking irrespective of giving level. On game day, parking for fans with disabilities without season permits is on a first-come, first-served basis and patrons must display valid, state issued accessible tags to park in these spaces.

All parking lots open six (6) hours prior to kickoff. For more information please refer to the University of Maryland Transportation website or call them directly at 301-314-DOTS.

Restrooms
Restrooms are located on all three (3) levels of SECU Stadium. All restrooms are accessible to our guests with disabilities and equipped with diaper changing stations.

Tailgate Restrooms can be found at Ludwig, XFINITY and portable locations throughout parking lots.

Seating
Seating for guests with disabilities are available at five (5) locations throughout SECU Stadium:

• At the top of Section 2 on the Concourse Level (1st level) on the north side of the stadium in the visiting team section.
• At the top of Section 9 on the Concourse Level (1st level) on the north side of the stadium*.
• At the top of Section 28 on the Concourse Level (1st level) on the south side of the stadium.
• Throughout the aisle between rows H and S on the Club Level (2nd level). 
• Throughout the aisle between rows F and G on the View Level (3rd level). 

*This seating area is available to students only.

Guests with disabilities are permitted one companion in each of these locations. Please contact the ticket office.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

Click here to find local hotel information.

INFORMATION

For general information on football game days, please call 301-314-7126 or visit a Fan Assistance location throughout SECU Stadium and in selected parking lots.

JONES-HILL HOUSE

Established in 2021, Jones-Hill House is the home of the Maryland Terrapins Football Team. It contains state of the art amenities including; a 24,000 sqft weight room, dining hall, team locker room, players lounge, offices, meeting rooms, and recovery space.

For more information on Jones-Hill House, visit First Look & Honoring University Trailblazers Billy Jones and Darrly Hill.

LOCKERS

Lockers for personal items are available for rent outside SECU Stadium on the North and South side, near gates C and G respectively.

LOST & FOUND

Lost items may be turned into any of the ushers or security personnel around the stadium or to the Fan Assistance location behind Section 13 on the Concourse Level (1st level). Guests needing to claim or report lost items during an event should also visit the Fan Assistance location behind Section 13. Guests inquiring about lost items at previous events should call the Facilities, Operations & Events office at 301-314-7126 for more information. Items lost at prior games are held in a secured area for 30 days and are then donated to an appropriate charitable organization. SECU Stadium cannot be held responsible for any lost or damaged items.

LOST CHILDREN & GUESTS

Lost children and guests should be taken to the Fan Assistance location behind Section 13 on the Concourse Level (1st level). Parents looking for a lost child should contact the nearest usher or security personnel and should be directed to the Fan Assistance location behind Section 13. Terrapin Tracker is a wristband credential to aid in reuniting a child or guest who may get separated from his/her family. A guest may pick up a complimentary Terrapin Tracker credential at any Fan Assistance location.

LOST OR STOLEN TICKETS

For information on replacing lost or stolen tickets to an event at SECU Stadium, please contact the Maryland Ticket Office directly at 301-314-7070. On the day of game, fans may go to the customer service windows located at Gate F or Gate I for any ticket related issues

M CLUB

The M Club Foundation exists within the University of Maryland Athletic Department to provide former Terrapin athletic letter winners the opportunity to continue to be involved in Maryland Athletics once their eligibility has expired. There are no better ambassadors for Maryland Athletics than those who have competed while wearing the Terrapin colors. The M Club provides these former student athletes with the avenue to give back to the institution that they represented so well. For more information on the M Club please call them at 301-314-7020 or visit them at www.themclub.org.

MARCHING BAND

The "Mighty Sound of Maryland" Marching Band takes the field at SECU Stadium during pre-game and halftime. Please click here for more information on the "Mighty Sound of Maryland".

MASCOT APPEARANCES

Guests have the opportunity to book Testudo for appearances at a birthday party, company party, grand opening, or other function. For more information on having Testudo appear at one of your events please click here.

MEDIA ENTRANCE

The entrance for the media, Gate J, is located on the south side of SECU Stadium to the east of Ticket Booth 6.. Members of the media with proper credentials must use this entrance. Upon entering, bags will be inspected and tagged accordingly. Please click here for a map of SECU Stadium.

MEDIA WILL CALL

Media Will Call is at Gate J, which is located on the south side of SECU Stadium to the east of Ticket Booth 6. Identification is required in order to pick up tickets left at the Media Will Call window. For more ticket information, please call 1-800-462-TERP, email terptix@umd.edu, or visit them online by clicking here.

Metal Detection and Wanding

Guest entering SECU Stadium may be subject to search via walk through magnetometers (aka metal detectors) or handheld detection devices.

MERCHANDISE 

Maryland clothing and souvenirs are available throughout the stadium. Visit the Under Armour Shop located on the ground floor of Tyser Tower behind Section 21 to purchase your sideline apparel. Find clothing and gift needs in the alcove underneath Tyser Tower inside of Gate I and at the North Stand underneath the upper deck in between Gates B and C. Your stadium souvenirs can be found at the booths located on the west side of the stadium on the promenade level as well as on the 2nd and 3rd levels of the upper deck.

For convenient online shopping, visit the Terrapin Team Shop Online all day, every day at shop.umterps.com.

NURSING MOTHERS

If you are a nursing mother who is in need of lactation accommodations, please email TerpsGameday@umd.edu in advance of your trip to campus. Event staff will work with you to provide you with a private location to breastfeed your infant and/or pump while at the game.

ON-FIELD ACCESS

Only authorized and properly credentialed personnel will be permitted on the field before, during, or after a game. Any unauthorized person going onto the field will be removed from the stadium and subject to arrest.

PARKING

Terrapin Club donors who purchase season tickets are eligible for football parking benefits. Eligibility for Terrapin Club parking is based on annual giving level. Parking assignments and lots are not guaranteed to be the same from year to year. Numbered, assigned parking spaces are allocated based on annual giving level and Terpoint priority. Please visit the Terrapin Club for more information. 

Visit DOTS for all other game day parking information and sales.

For information about football game day parking, please click here. This page provides contact information for further questions and clarifications.

PLAYER GUEST WILL CALL

Will Call for Home Team Player Guests is located at Ticket Booth 6 near Gate I on the south side of SECU Stadium. Identification is required in order to pick up tickets left at the Player Guest Will Call window. For more ticket information, please call 301-314-7070, email terptix@umd.edu, or visit them online by clicking here. For a map of SECU Stadium please

PROHIBITED ITEMS & BEHAVIOR

The Big Ten promotes good sportsmanship by student-athletes, coaches and spectators. We request your cooperation in helping to maintain a family-friendly environment for fans of all ages, and in supporting the student-athletes, coaches and officials in a positive manner. Profanity or actions to incite, intimidate or threaten others will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the site of competition. The following items and/or activities are prohibited during athletic competitions and events:

• Artificial Noisemakers
• Backpacks / Bags that are not clear and over 12" x 6" x 12". Please refer to Bag Policy for more information.
• Dangerous or Disruptive Behavior
• Fireworks / Firearms
• Flammables of any kind
• Illegal Substances
• Laser Pointers
• Outside Food or Drink of any kind*
• Pass-Outs / Re-Entry
• Pets*
• Resale of Ticket
• Sign Poles or Sign Sticks
• Signage, Apparel or other Items that display, depict or represent recognizable symbols and/or words, including nooses and swastikas, that incite, intimidate, or threaten members of the University of Maryland community.
• Smoking 
• Soliciting / Loitering / Trespassing
• Skateboards / Bicycles   
• Strollers
• Umbrellas
• Video Cameras
• Weapons (both real and facsimiles)

*Exceptions will be made for those with medical requirements and/or special needs.

All persons / belongings are subject to search. Guests are encouraged to return unauthorized items to their vehicles. The University of Maryland cannot safeguard items which are not permitted into the stadium. Those who violate rules and regulations and any person(s) who commit illegal acts may be ejected from the facility and jeopardize their ability to attend future events.

Disruptive behavior is strictly prohibited at Maryland Athletics events. Disruptive behavior diminishes other fans' and spectators' ability to enjoy the game day atmosphere. Disruptive behavior includes but is not limited to: threats, threatening behavior, interfering with other fans' and spectators' ability to watch the game, and throwing objects. These actions or any other actions deemed disruptive by stadium staff will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the stadium. Other potential consequences include ticket suspension, ticket revocation, arrest and prosecution.

PROMOTIONAL DATES/TIMES

Promotional items have individual restrictions and give away dates are subject to change without prior notice. Please remember that a game ticket does not ensure or entitle the holder to a promotional item on that date and that only one item will be distributed per person. Please be considerate of other guests by taking only one promotional item.

PUBLIC ADDRESS

No appeals will be made over the public address system. Requests of an emergency nature should be addressed to the nearest usher or security personnel.

QUESTIONS

Questions not answered in this fan guide may be directed to the Maryland Athletic Department by calling 800-462-TERP or by emailing terpsgameday@umd.edu.

RADIOS/TELEVISIONS

Handheld radios and televisions are permitted inside of SECU Stadium as long as they do not distract from the enjoyment of other guests. For the comfort of those seated around you, headphones are encouraged.

RAMPS

Ramps that lead to all three levels of SECU Stadium are located inside the Gate E entrance and inside the Gate B entrance on the north side of the stadium.

RECYCLING

See ZERO WASTE

RE-ENTRY

Guests may not exit and re-enter the stadium using the same ticket. However, in case of an emergency, a guest may receive a signature on their ticket from a gate supervisor, which will permit a guest to re-enter the stadium at the same gate. Guests that leave the stadium, at any time, without the signature from a gate supervisor, will not be permitted to re-enter the stadium with the same ticket.

RESTAURANTS

Please click here to find local restaurant information.

RESTROOMS

Restrooms are located on all three (3) levels of SECU Stadium. All restrooms are accessible to our guests with disabilities and all restrooms are equipped with diaper changing stations

SEASON TICKETS

Please contact the Maryland Athletic Sales Team at 301-314-7060 for information regarding prices or seat locations. You may also click here.

SEATING DIAGRAM

A seating diagram of SECU Stadium is available by clicking here.

SMOKING

The University of Maryland is a smoke free campus. Smoking is not permitted inside SECU Stadium.

SOUVENIRS 

See MERCHANDISE

SPIRIT SQUAD

The Spirit Squad is an integral part of the pageantry and excitement of Maryland Athletics. This group of students supports the Football, Men's Basketball, and Women's Basketball teams with the Marching Band to form the core of Maryland Terrapin spirit!

STADIUM EVACUATION

In the event it becomes necessary to evacuate the stadium for any reason instructions will be given over the PA system, along with a video that will be played on the video boards. There will also be staff on hand to distribute evacuation cards to identify areas of shelter on campus (Stamp Student Union, Samuel Riggs Alumni Center, Eppley Recreation Center, The Clarice, and XFINITY Center).

STAIRWELLS

Stairwells that lead to all three levels of SECU Stadium are located inside the Gate E entrance at and inside of the Gate A entrance on the north side of the stadium.

STROLLERS

Purchasers of the Little Terps, Big Cheers program may bring strollers into SECU Stadium and must check them on the 200-level concourse. Prohibited items and the clear bag policy still apply to any items brought into the stadium. Strollers must enter through Gate B only. For all other fans, strollers are not permitted inside of SECU Stadium. There is limited space for fans to check their strollers inside Riggs Alumni, room 1130.

STUDENT SEATING

Sections 8 through 16 on the Concourse Level (1st level) of SECU Stadium have been designated exclusively for University of Maryland students.

TAILGATING

Tailgating is limited to the number of parking spaces for which one has a permit. Parking permits must be displayed at all times. You may not grill with an open flame when tailgating in parking garages. Individuals not complying with this policy are subject to a fine from the Department of Transportation Services and/or the revocation of Terrapin Club parking privileges. All parking lots open six (6) hours prior to kick-off. For a complete tailgating guide, please click here.

TELEVISION BROADCASTS

Television broadcasts times are generally announced in advance of the game. The Big Ten reserves the right to select game times for broadcasts on a six (6) or twelve (12) day window in advance of the game. Please contact the Media Relations Department at 301-314-7064 for more information or check local listings for channels and times. Additional broadcast information can be obtained by clicking here.

TERP ALLEY

Prior to each home game, fans are encouraged to join the Mighty Sound of Maryland, dance team, cheer team and Testudo as they greet the Maryland Football team upon its arrival at the stadium! Occurring roughly two hours prior to kickoff, fans are welcome to line Fieldhouse Drive (just south of SECU Stadium) to cheer on the Terps as they march toward Jones-Hill House.

TERRAPIN TRACKER

A wristband credential utilized to provide a system on game day in which a child or guest who may get separated from his/her family can be reunited with them quickly. A guest may pick up a complimentary Terrapin Tracker credential at any Fan Assistance location.

TERP HOSTS

Terp Hosts are a guest relations staff that will work throughout SECU Stadium each football game day. This staff is trained to conduct stadium security, crowd control and of course The Maryland Way. The Maryland Way is about sportsmanship in the stands as well as on the field. Maryland athletics promotes an atmosphere where fans, home and visiting, interact in a positive, thoughtful and friendly way. Terp Hosts will be positioned strategically throughout the stadium to welcome fans to each game and provide assistance in helping all of our guests have the most enjoyable experience possible.

TERRAPIN CLUB

The Terrapin Club is composed of alumni, friends and fans of University of Maryland Athletics. Contributions provide support to our over 500 student-athletes annually. As a Terrapin Club donor, you'll enjoy the camaraderie and fellowship unique to this organization. Most importantly, you'll feel the pride and satisfaction in providing a student athlete with a quality education and exceptional overall experience. For more information on joining the Terrapin Club, please 301-314-7020, email tclub@umd.edu, or visit www.terrapinclub.com.

TESTUDO

Dr. H.C. "Curly" Byrd, the former football coach who later became University President, recommended the Diamondback Turtle as Maryland's mascot in 1932 in response to the student newspaper's search for an "official" leader. The class of 1933 sponsored as its graduation gift the permanent, bronzed terrapin that watches over McKeldin Mall to this day.

Guests have the opportunity to book Testudo for appearances at a birthday party, company party, grand opening, or other function. For more information on having Testudo appear at one of your events please contact the Marketing Department through email at TerpsMascot@umd.edu.

TICKETS

The Maryland Athletics Ticket Office is located on the south side of the XFINITY Center at the Main Entrance (Gate A) and is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Hours may be extended to accommodate the needs of specific events. For ticket information, please call 301-314-7060, email terptix@umd.edu, or visit them at online.

TICKET POLICY

We value the enthusiasm of our guests, but ask that all guests exercise good judgment and observe our "Fan Code of Conduct." Guests should observe the rights of others by displaying proper decorum. All Season Ticket Holders are responsible for their conduct as well as the conduct of their guests and persons occupying their seats. Violations may result in revoked account privileges without reimbursement to the Season Ticket Holder and/or the holder of the ticket license at the discretion of Maryland Athletics and SECU Stadium.

TICKET REPLACEMENT POLICY

For information on replacing lost or stolen tickets at SECU Stadium, please contact the Maryland Ticket Office directly at 301-314-7070. On the day of game, fans may go to the customer service windows located at Gate F or Gate I for any ticket related issues.

TICKET SCALPING

The resale of tickets within 300 feet of SECU Stadium to events at the stadium is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply with this policy may result in arrest or other disciplinary actions.

TRAVEL

For more information on traveling to the University of Maryland and SECU Stadium, please visit the Maryland Athletics Travel Center.

TYSER TOWER

Tyser Tower is located on the south side of SECU Stadium. It consists of luxurious suites available for game day use, media operations, and a University suite large enough for 200 invited guests. Only those with proper tickets or credentials may enter Tyser Tower during game days. For more information in regards to use of a suite on game day please click here.

UMBRELLAS

Umbrellas are not permitted inside of SECU Stadium and no storage of this item is available. Please refer to Prohibited Items and Behavior.

VAPING

Vaping and e-cigarettes are prohibited in SECU Stadium and other athletic venues.

VIDEO CAMERAS 

Video cameras are not permitted inside of SECU Stadium and no storage of this item is available. Please refer to Prohibited Items and Behavior.

VISITING TEAM WILL CALL

Visiting Team Will Call is located at Gate B on the north side of SECU Stadium. Ticket distribution is determined by the visiting team. Identification is required in order to pick up tickets left at the Will Call window. For more ticket information, please call 301-314-7070, email terptix@umd.edu, or visit them online by clicking here.

WEBSITE

Visit www.umterps.com for the latest information on Maryland Athletics. Read daily stories and get information, maps, seating guides, and much more!

WHEELCHAIRS

All guests requiring a wheelchair must provide them for his/her own use. Wheelchairs are not provided at SECU Stadium.

WILL CALL

General will call for football is located at a white tent on the west side of the stadium. Identification is required in order to pick up tickets left at the Will Call window. For more ticket information, please call 301-314-7070, email terptix@umd.edu, or visit them online by clicking here.

ZERO WASTE

Maryland Athletics, Dining Services, Facilities Management and the Office of Sustainability are embarking on an ambitious and innovative recycling program to transform SECU Stadium into a Zero Waste facility by the year 2017. Maryland's Drive to Zero Waste, which refers to diverting 90% of trash from the landfill by recycling and composting, is a bold endeavor that will require a campus-wide commitment and participation from all of Terp Nation. Zero Waste stations for recycling and composting will be available throughout the stadium and all items purchased inside the stadium will be either recyclable or compostable to achieve Zero Waste. Please join the University of Maryland in creating a greener University.