Penn State Gameday Tips

Sept. 17, 1999

The Hurricanes vs Penn State in the Orange Bowl – you could not ask for a better experience in sports.

The University of Miami wants to make sure that you truly enjoy this day so please read these game-day instructions.

Come early!!!!!

Traffic: Avoid the traffic, come to the Orange Bowl early and enjoy the great tailgate atmosphere. Please note that lane closures due to construction are scheduled for Saturday on i-95 in Dade County. Please do your best to avoid this route.

Parking: For those with season parking passes, the Orange Bowl lots will open at 11:30 A.M. To guarantee a spot please come early.

If you do not have a season parking pass, parking is available at the City of Miami Lot 18. Lot 18 is located at N.W. 13th Avenue and 12th Street. Free shuttle buses will transport you to and from the Orange Bowl.

Metrorail: A good alternative to driving is taking the Metrorail. Take Metrorail to the Culmer Station stop. You can then take a quick shuttle ride to the Orange Bowl. This will allow you to save time and money.

Tickets: There are a very limited amount of obstructed view tickets available. Sales will begin at noon at the West Plaza at the Orange Bowl.

Gates open: The orange bowl gates open at 1:30 p.M.

Touchdown Alley: Touchdown Alley, located in the east end zone, is free and open to the public. Enjoy the live 70’s band and test your skill at the interactive area. Purchase all your game-day attire at our retail center and get your pre-game meal from the concession area. For those donors to the Hurricane Club, the Monty’s Pregame Party will run from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Touchdown Alley.

Be loud!!!!!

When the Orange Bowl is full, it is one of the loudest stadiums in the country. The ‘Canes need you to give them the edge. Stand, cheer on the Hurricanes and be loud!!!

Remember it is 70’s day at the orange bowl, wear your favorite 70’s outfit.

Stay late!!!!!

No reason to rush out of the stadium and get back in traffic. Enjoy a beautiful Miami evening with a post-game tailgate in the parking lot and then drive home safely on less crowded roads.

If at any point during your visit to the Orange Bowl you have questions please visit the guest services booths. The guest services booths are located outside the stadium at the southcenter, northcenter and westcenter plazas. Guest service booths are also located inside the stadium at the north and south sides of the stadium.

Most importantly, enjoy a fun and safe day at the Orange Bowl and

Go Canes!!!!!