Bearkat Gameday Info vs South Dakota
12/1/2017 5:05:00 PM | Football
FCS Playoffs – Second Round
Saturday, Dec. 2 • Huntsville • 2:00 p.m. • Bowers Stadium (12,593)
No. 6 Sam Houston State (10-1, 8-1 SLC) vs South Dakota (8-4, 4-4 MVFC)
Live Stats • ESPN3 • @BearkatsFB on Twitter • Complete SHSU Game Notes
Media: ESPN3, KSAM 101.7 FM
COVERAGE
Saturday's game will be aired live on ESPN3 with David Saltzman on play-by-play and Dustin Fox providing color. Fans can also listen live on KSAM 101.7 FM with Kooter Roberson and E.P. Garth in the booth, and Brian Adams patrolling the sidelines.
Live stats are available to fans, in addition to live updates being provided by following @BearkatsFB on Twitter.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR BEARKAT GAMEDAY GAMEDAY QUESTIONS
For game day questions, contact the Athletic Ticket Office at (936) 294-1729 or visit www.gobearkats.com/gamedaycentral.
Fans should be aware of the closure to all traffic at the intersection of Bobby K. Marks Drive and Bowers Boulevard and that no artificial noise makers will be allowed into Bowers Stadium for NCAA Playoff events.
CONCESSION ITEMS AT BOWERS STADIUM
This season Bowers Stadium will be featuring new concession items at the following locations:
Grill Kitchen Tent (northwest side): - Fresh grilled hamburgers and cheeseburgers and combo plates - Grilled link Polish sausage - Grilled beer bratwursts with onions and peppers - Grilled chicken sandwich - BBQ slow roasted pulled pork sandwiches and combo plates - Soft drinks, water and sports drinks - Chips and candy
TAILGATING
Tailgating is encouraged and is available in the public parking lots around Bowers Stadium. Please review the tailgating polices by clicking here.
Bearkat Alley Tailgate will open at 12:00 p.m. in the north lot of Bowers Stadium.
PARKING INFORMATION
Public parking is located across the intramural fields from Bowers Stadium and is open all day.
Reserved parking (north, west and lower west lots) next to Bowers Stadium will open at 10:00 a.m. A season ticket holder (Bearkat Champion chairback seat holders) parking pass must be presented upon entering the lot where it will be marked for one-time usage. There is no exit and no reentry. All parking passes are for a designated specific lot. Be sure to review the map for your location as passes only allow for a single space. Please keep parking passes shown in vehicle at all times.
Please reference the Bowers Stadium Parking Map for more information on designated parking lots by clicking here.
PICK UP YOUR TICKETS
Fans may check ticket prices and information by clicking here. To purchase tickets click here.
The main box office of Bowers Stadium is located on the West Side (underneath the press box). All Bowers Stadium Box Offices will open this Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
Will Call is located in the West Side Box Office. If you have tickets at Will Call, you may pick those up with your ID or confirmation email beginning at 9:00 a.m.
If you are picking up tickets, please park in your season-ticket holder reserved lot (must present parking pass to park), or if you are a single-game buyer you must find a public lot and walk up to the ticket office. (see parking map).
Will Call will be open through halftime to pick up tickets. Pre-purchased ticket prices DO NOT reflect game day pricing at the gates.
The SHSU team pass list is located outside the West Box Office and will open at 11:30 a.m.
All guest must show an ID and sign for their ticket. The South Dakota team pass list is located at Gate 5 (South east corner of Bowers Stadium) and will open at 11:30 a.m.
BOWERS STADIUM SEATING AND GATE INFORMATION
All gates to Bowers Stadium will open at 12:30 p.m. this Saturday.
All guests may enter at the designated gates.
West side ticket holders (general admission west and reserved seating) should enter at Gates 1 through 4. East side ticket holders will enter at gates 1 or 5. Please reference the Bowers Stadium Map for more information on gate locations and your seating locations.
PROHIBITED ITEMS INSIDE BOWERS STADIUM INCLUDE
- Noisemakers of any type (i.e. bells, horns, whistles, etc)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Animals (except service animals)
- Beach Balls
- Cameras (professional equipment with long telephoto lenses)
- Coolers or containers - Explosives
- Flags, banners or poles
- Folding chairs or stools
- Food and beverages
- Ice chests
- Laser pointers
- Personal heaters
- Umbrellas
Note: Other items not mentioned on the list may be determined prohibited at the gate as well. All bags are subject to search entering Bowers Stadium.
DIRECTIONS TO ELLIOTT T. BOWERS STADIUM
From Houston on Interstate 45
- Go north on Interstate 45
- Take Exit 113 toward Riverside/Crockett/Lake Livingston
- Continue onto TX-19 North
- Use the right lane and take the Bearkat Blvd. ramp toward US 190
- Turn left onto Bearkat Blvd.
- Continue straight on Bearkat Blvd., crossing over Sycamore Ave.
- Bowers Stadium is on the left.
From Dallas/Fort Worth on Interstate 45
- Go south on Interstate 45
- Take Exit 112 toward TX-75/Sam Houston Ave.
- Merge onto Freeway Service Road
- Turn left at bridge crossing over I-45
- Turn left onto TX-75/Sam Houston Ave.
- Turn right to merge onto TX-19
- Use the right lane and take the Bearkat Blvd. ramp toward US 190
- Turn left onto Bearkat Blvd.
- Continue straight on Bearkat Blvd., crossing over Sycamore Ave.
- Bowers Stadium is on the left.
From Livingston on Highway 190
- Coming into Huntsville, turn south on Highway 19
- Take Bearkat Blvd. exit
- Turn right onto Bearkat Blvd.
- Continue straight on Bearkat Blvd., crossing over Sycamore Ave.
- Bowers Stadium is on the left.
From Bryan-College Station/Austin on Highway 30
- Approaching Huntsville on Hwy. 30, turn right (south) onto I-45
- Take Exit 112 toward TX-75/Sam Houston Ave.
- Merge onto Freeway Service Road
- Turn left at bridge crossing over I-45
- Turn left onto TX-75/Sam Houston Ave.
- Turn right to merge onto TX-19
- Use the right lane and take the Bearkat Blvd. ramp to US 190
- Turn left onto Bearkat Blvd.
- Continue straight on Bearkat Blvd., crossing over Sycamore Ave.
- Bowers Stadium is on the left.
