Football

Arrival

Can't make it to the game on Saturday? Help ensure a winning atmosphere for us by remembering to pass on your unused tickets to friends and family using our free online Trojan Ticket Transfer, or send them back to USC and we'll give them away to a worthy cause.

Skip the Traffic
Go Metro on game day. Expo Line trains run every six minutes before and after games. Metro's Silver Line also provides service to the 37th St/USC Station, just a short walk from the stadium.

Metro Day Pass
Save time by getting a Metro Day Pass on a reusable TAP card before game day. They're available at hundreds of sales outlets. And if you already have a TAP card, load it with a pass online prior to the game.

Reserved Parking
Did you know that you can now reserve a parking space for the game online? USC Transportation offers game attendees the ability to reserve a parking space in PS1 or PS2. You can reserve a space online today and arrive up to two hours before game time on Saturday with a guaranteed spot.

Public Parking
Public parking in the Exposition Park/Coliseum lots is only available in Lot 1 for $25 and will be based on availability. RV Parking is also available in Lot 1, but must be reserved in advance through Exposition Park. Call 213-749-5654 to reserve an RV pass for future games. All Expo Park Lots open at 8am.

There is also a garage located at Browning and Vermont Ave, one block north of Martin Luther King Blvd which is $25 per space. All other parking lots surrounding the Coliseum in Exposition Park are reserved for our Trojan Athletic Fund Members. Public parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis in all USC campus parking garages. Free shuttles are provided from the USC Parking Center to the Coliseum. Campus lots and structures are available for $25 until full, and will open at 6am.

Please note: Tailgating will no longer be allowed in Coliseum Lot 3.

Pre-Game

There are a limited number of Notre Dame vs. USC tickets still available - PURCHASE NOW

Hours
Gate 4 Will Call, ticket sales, and ticket services will open up three hours prior to kick-off.
Gate 19 ticket sales and services will open two hours prior to kick-off.
The Ticket Office inside the Student Union will open two hours prior to kick off.
A photo ID is required to pick up Will Call tickets.

Some tailgating options that can provide great ways to celebrate your Trojan Football game day are:

Trojan Family Game Day Experience
The Trojan Family Game Day Experience is a safe, family-friendly on-campus tailgate that is free and open to the public. Kids can play free games and make Trojan crafts while parents can sit back, relax, and enjoy live out-of-town football games on one of the 60" plasmas. The area has plenty of shade, tables, and chairs for adults and children, along with affordable tailgate food and beverages (non-alcoholic, wine and beer) available for all fans to purchase. Opens four hours prior to kickoff and closes 30 minutes before kickoff Located in Alumni Park on USC's campus (In front of the Doheny Memorial Library) Face painting, crafts and interactive games.

Trojan Fan Fest
The USC Trojan Fan Fest is the ultimate USC Fan Experience! Make your way over to the front of the Coliseum starting at 1pm to partake in all the fun and exciting games and promotions in the Fan Fest area.

Football Pre-Game Tailgate at Galen Center
The Galen Center Founders Club will be open to a wonderful catered tailgate party for all fans to attend for $30/person. To reserve your Galen Center Tailgate passes please email uscgalentailgate@aramark.com.

Field Club
The field club experience is an indoor/outdoor lounge designed for just 100 people located just a few feet from the action at the back of the east end zone. All-inclusive upscale food and beverage, including beer and wine, are part of this unrivaled game-day package. Click here to view the benefits!

Field Suites
Enjoy a toes-on-the-turf experience from the comfort of your own private field suite located just a few feet from the action at the back of the east end zone. All-inclusive upscale food and beverage, including beer and wine, are part of this unrivaled game-day package. With only a few suites available, this inventory will be gone quickly. Click here to view the benefits!

Coliseum Clubs
The Coliseum Clubs, located near Gates 6, 19, 33 and the West End Food Court inside the Coliseum feature upscale food, beer and wine service. The Coliseum Club at gate 33 opens at kick-off, and the rest of the clubs open when gates open. Entrance is exclusively for Trojan Athletic Fund members, with Club 33 being open to Trojan Club members as well, and the clubs remain open during the game.

Ralphs Ultimate Tailgate Experience
Ralphs is offering USC fans the Ultimate Tailgate Experience, and all you have to do is spend $25 in-store on participating products and save the receipt for admission into a tailgate party outside the Coliseum with FREE food and drinks. For more information on the Ralphs Ultimate Tailgate Experience click here. The Ralphs Ultimate Tailgate is located in the Trojan Fan Fest on Christmas Tree Lane across from the Olympic statues near of the Peristyle end of the Coliseum.

Tailgate Waste Diversion
USC Sustainability will be giving recycling bags to tailgaters to use for recycling their tailgate waste. During pre-game, Zero Waste Tailgate volunteers and the Los Angeles Conservation Corps will be coming around to collect filled bags and will dispose of them in the appropriate place. Also, Ware Disposal recycling bins will be stationed around the Coliseum so you can recycle all your cans and bottles on the way to the stadium as well. Help USC reduce the environmental impact of game days by placing your cans and bottles into the bins.

For the fastest way to enter the stadium, we strongly encourage guests to not bring any type of bags, but if you must, outlined below (and on this graphic) are the specific types of bags that will be allowed inside the venue:

One bag that is clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and does not exceed 12 inches by 6 inches and 12 inches or
A one-gallon clear plastic storage bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
In addition to one of the clear bags noted above, guests may also carry in a small clutch bag or purse approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap.
An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.

Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to: purses larger than a clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, luggage of any kind, oversized seat cushions with pockets or metal structures, computer bags and camera bags or any bag larger than the permissible size.

For more information about this policy, please visit usctrojans.com/clear.

As the official Helpful sponsor of USC Athletics, the Southern California Honda Helpful Ambassadors will be providing complimentary eco-friendly car washes in Lot 3 to Honda drivers who sign up in advance, giving chariot rides to fans at the stadium, conducting free bag checks in the South Lawn and finding more ways to help improve your game day experience! For more information, click here.

ESPN 710 Radio will be broadcasting live at 1pm with the USC Radio Network Pregame show hosted by Jordan Moore, John Jackson and Shaun Cody at 11:30am.

LIVE Sports Radio presented by Honda
Listen to the official radio broadcast of the game with no delay in your seat with a Live Sports Radio presented by the Southern California Honda Dealers. Please visit the Live Sports Radio booth at Fanfest or reach out to one of the dozens of Live Sports Radio reps around the Coliseum with their large backpack displays to purchase a new unit, re-program your existing unit or get more information.

Game Time

Get On The Video Board at the Game!
Snap a selfie at the game and tag it #USCSelfie to see yourself on the video board.

Fight On Friday
Show us how you get ready for game day! Tag all of your tweets and Instagram posts with #FightOn the Friday before the game to see them on the homepage of USCTrojans.com! See them every game day on the 2016 USC Football Game Day Central webpage and always at USCTrojans.com/fighton.

Follow Us
See all of the game day action in the palm of your hand by following @USC_Athletics on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.

ESPN 710 Radio will be broadcasting live play-by-play with Pete Arbogast, John Jackson and Jordan Moore.

Post-Game

To help speed traffic for drivers after the game, all fans leaving the Coliseum area can hop on the I-110 South ExpressLanes at the 28th St/Flower or 39th St entrance and travel to Manchester Ave AT NO CHARGE.

Metro ExpressLanes are 11 miles of High-Occupancy Toll lanes on the 110 Harbor Freeway. Motorcycles and carpools can use ExpressLanes toll-free; solo drivers can choose to use the lanes by paying a toll. But all vehicles, including carpools, need a FasTrak transponder to use the lanes - except for the special post-game arrangement mentioned above.

To learn more and sign up for FasTrak, visit metroexpresslanes.net.

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