Due to the Sam Houston State University football team's recent playoff success and the scheduling of another playoff game for Friday (Dec. 16), special parking instructions are being implemented to coordinate parking for Friday's commencement and athletic events.
A map has been established to determine where parking will be available for the Friday commencement ceremony and football game. For closer detail around Bowers Stadium, please see the map below
For more information, visit the Destination Graduation Parking page or contact the Office of the Registrar at either ask.regstaff@shsu.edu or 936.294.1111.
In addition to parking on campus, the lot at University Heights Baptist Church at 2400 Sycamore Ave. will be available for those attending the football game Friday evening.
The VIP West Lot acajacent to the Bowers Stadium west entrance is reserved for Bearkat Champions suite holders and season chair back reserved ticket holders who have purchased playoff series packages. West lot VIP parking passes are available for pickup now.
A special "Will Call Pick-Up" window will be open at the Bower Stadium West Side Ticket Office Tuesday through Thursday from 12 noon to 6 p.m.
The West Side Ticket Office is located underneath the press box on the campus side of Bowers Stadium.
No pre-purchased tickets will be mailed. The ticket office can Fed Ex pre-purchased tickets for a charge of $25 if fans contact the ticket office before 12 noon Wednesday.
Fans that bought series packages in chair back reserved seating but were not season ticket holders during the regular season will be placed in Lot P5 just northwest of the stadium due to the area of the West Side parking area being used by ESPN.
Parking passes must be picked up in advance in order to access the respective lots on game day.
The box office will open at 12 noon on Friday for both sales and will call. However, only those with west stadium parking passes in hand will be able to access the lot.
Game day will call to be exceptionally busy so fans are encouraged to pick up tickets in advance or be in line by 6 p.m. in order to assure to be in a seat for kickoff.
