Tennessee Tech Athletics

Know Before You Go: Tennessee Tech vs. VMI

Tennessee Tech football player on a throne; game vs. VMI Nov. 7 at 1:30 PM

Get ready for game day at Tucker Stadium! Before you head to campus for Tennessee Tech Football vs. VMI on Saturday, November 7, review these important details to help make your arrival and stadium experience as smooth as possible.

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Game Day at a Glance

  • Kickoff: 1:30 p.m. CT
  • Ticket Office and Will Call: Opens at 9:30 a.m. on the west side of the stadium.
  • Parking lots and tailgating: Open at 10:30 a.m.
  • Reserved parking: Opens at 10:30 a.m.
    • Guests must have hangtag credentials and use the entrance on 12th Street. Parking is not permitted in the tailgate lot.
  • Eagle Walk: 11 a.m.
  • Stadium gates: Open at noon.

Higher attendance is expected this weekend because of Homecoming. Learn more about Homecoming activities.

Fans should plan to arrive early for parking. Additional parking will be available across Willow Avenue in the West Lot. View the Tennessee Tech campus map.

Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets before arriving at the stadium. Purchase game-day tickets.

Before You Arrive

  • Access your digital tickets through the email address used to make your purchase.
  • Save your tickets to your phone before arriving at the stadium.
  • Review the parking and stadium maps before leaving home.
  • Public entry gates are Gates 2, 3, 6 and 7.
  • Water bottles and other beverage containers, whether full or empty, are not permitted inside Tucker Stadium.
  • Re-entry is not permitted. If you leave the stadium, you cannot re-enter.

Getting to and From Tucker Stadium

Parking areas vary by ticket and parking-pass type. General parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis in designated areas around Tucker Stadium. Lot C serves as accessible parking.

Clear-Bag Policy

Tucker Stadium clear-bag policy showing permitted bag types and sizes

Fans may bring one clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag no larger than 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, or a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. A small clutch bag or purse no larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches is also permitted.

Need Ticket Help?

For mobile-ticketing assistance on game day, visit the ticket booths between Gates 2 and 4 at Tucker Stadium West or next to Gate 7 at Tucker Stadium East.