Game Day And Policy

Purpose: To encourage responsible game-day socializing, provide a safe environment, and promote a positive experience for alumni, fans, students, the community and corporate sponsors.

Definition: Tailgating is defined as a group or community of participants in a social event in DESIGNATED areas. The NCCU area established for tailgating is known as The Eagle Tailgating Area, Tent City Tailgate Area, Alexander-Dunn Lot, Miller- Morgan Lot, The Pit Latham Lot, McLean Lot and Lincoln St. lot.

Policies 1. NCCU tailgating will be used for tailgaters only on the day of the game. Exceptions are RVs that have purchased overnight permits (Eagle Alley Only). 2. Marijuana and other illegal substances are prohibited on campus by Law. 3. Fans with reserve parking decals are required to in the space designated by decal. Failure to do so will result in towing. 4. Fans without reserve parking should park in the Latham Parking Deck. Parking in reserve locations without decal will result in towing. 5. Tailgating is permitted on game days according to the schedule below. Tailgaters must be parked before the parking deadline. Please note that the gate opening times vary from game to game. 6. Vehicles are not permitted onto the track, except at designated crossing areas. 7. All passengers in each vehicle entering the tailgating area must possess a game ticket and a decal. 8. A tailgating permit must be displayed inside each vehicle or on each tent for inspection at all times. 9. Re-entry into the stadium is not permitted. Once you leave the Stadium, this includes the Practice area (Tent City and Eagle Alley) you will not be granted re-entry. 10. Glass containers of any kind is not permitted. Whatever is consumed must be poured into a paper or plastic container. 11. Selling of merchandise, food or beverages is prohibited in the tailgate area. 12. Large grills pulled by vehicles (on their own wheels) without the Athletic Department approval are not permitted in the tailgating area. Grills being used must have a sheet of plywood under the grill to protect the grass as well as fire extinguisher. 13. Buses are not permitted in the tailgating area. 14. Grill coals must be disposed in appropriate metal containers located in the tailgating area. 15. Tailgaters are responsible for cleaning up the area prior to leaving the University property. Trash and hot coal receptacles are provided throughout the tailgating area. 16. Tailgaters and spectators will conduct themselves in a manner, which ensures the safety and enjoyment of others. Abusive and /or destructive behavior will not be tolerated. 17. Any violation of the tailgating policy may result in immediate termination of all tailgating privileges, criminal prosecution, and/or disciplinary action through the Department of Athletics and the NCCU Campus Police. 18. All TENTS ARE PROHIBITED IN FRONT OF THE WALKER COMPLEX. THE ASSIGNED PARKING PERMITTED IS ALLOWED TO HAVE A TENT BEHIND THAT PARTICULAR .

Department of Athletics . North Carolina Central University .Tailgating Policy and Procedures Rev. 4/4/2019 Questions should be directed to the Department of Athletics at 919-530-7053

Pricing

The Pit: (Surface parking at the Latham Parking Deck) *Must be a current NCCU Eagle Club member to acquire a tailgate and reserve parking pass.

Non-RV Season Package: $500.00

RVs Season Package: $510.00

Eagle Alley: (Basketball courts in the track area) *Must be a current NCCU Eagle Club Member (Minimum Level $500), As well as possess a game ticket or be a season ticket holder.

Cars Season Package $240.00

RV PRICES Season Package $510.00

Note: For Eagles Alley & Tent City entry, all persons entering the tailgating area (Inside the track) must possess a lawn or game ticket.

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Reserved Parking &Tailgating Pricing & Locations

To obtain a reserved parking pass for the 2010-2020 football season you must be an NCCU Eagle Club member. All sales are season long. (Minimum $60, 2019 Season; Minimum Donation will increase 2020 season)

Reserve Locations

O’Kelly-Riddick Lot $105

Campus Drive Lot $105

Criminal Justice Lot $90

Criminal Justice-Side $90

Student Services Lot $105

Walker Upper Lot (rear of Walker Complex) $85

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Reserved Parking &Tailgating Pricing & Locations Cont.

To obtain a reserved parking pass for the 2010-2020 football season you must be an NCCU Eagle Club member All sales are season long. (Minimum $60, 2019 Season; Minimum Donation will increase 2020 season)

Reserve Tailgating Lot Locations

Lincoln Street Parking Lot (Per space) $85

Alexander-Dunn Lot (2 spaces per account) $225.00

Miller-Morgan Lot (Per Space) $85

McLean Lot (Per Space) $85

The Pit/Latham Lot (4 Spaces per account) $500.00

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ADDITIONAL PARKING INFORMATION

Lots: Walker Lot, Lincoln St. Lot, Law School Lot, Student Service Lot, Criminal Game Game Day Parking Justice Lot, Miller Morgan Lot, Nursing Lot, The Pit, NCCU parking Deck, Time Elizabeth City State University – Sat. September 21th, 2019 4:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m. Bethune-Cookman University – Sat. October 12th, 2019 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.. Delaware State University – Sat. October 26th, 2019 2:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. Norfolk State University – Sat., November 9th, 2019 (Homecoming) 2:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. South Carolina State University – Sat. November 16th, 2019 2:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m.

Eagle Alley Game Parking Parking Time Begins Deadline Elizabeth City State University – Sat. September 21th, 2019 4:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Bethune-Cookman University – Sat. October 12th, 2019 2:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Delaware State University – Sat. October 26th, 2019 2:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Norfolk State University – Sat., November 9th, 2019 (Homecoming) 2:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 12:00 a.m. South Carolina State University – Sat. November 16th, 2019 2:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m.

Non-Reserve Gameday Parking Latham Parking Deck, Michaux School of Education Lot, and Nelson Street Lot (Student Union lot) $15 Homecoming & N.C. A&T Premium Games for Both Areas $20 Note: NCCU’s Department of Student Affairs is responsible for all Latham Parking Deck (gameday parking) operations. NCCU Athletic has no involvement with pricing or operation. Please contact Chassem Anderson at (919)-530-7338 for all questions concerning the deck.

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Tent City Tailgate Options & Pricing Information Starting the 2018-2019 football season, NCCU will introduce our new “Tent City” tailgate plan in which fans will be able to tailgate inside of the stadium on the practice field area opposite of Eagle Alley. Below are our “Tent City” tailgate options. Please note that we do not play North Carolina A&T State University at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, that is an away game.

1. Tailgating Plans A. Package 1 (Football Season 2018) $1,215.00/$1,465.00) i. Eagle Club Donation ($60.00 fiscal year 2019 contribution) ii. 6 Season Lawn Tickets ($300.00 season long lawn passes) iii. Tailgate Set Up ($750.00) 1. 10x10 Tent (10 x 20 is an option for 1000.00) a. Turn-key set up b. Table, Chairs, Trash Cans iv. Parking ($105.00 Season Long Parking) B. Package 2 (Premium Game Package [ Homecoming & NC A&T] ($810.00/910.00) i. Eagle Club Donation ($60.00 fiscal year 2019 contribution) ii. 6 Game Lawn Tickets ($300.00 2 game lawn passes premium lawn seat cost - $25.00 a ticket) iii. Tailgate Set up ($400.00) 1. 10x10 Tent (10x20 is an option for $500.00) a. Turn-key set up b. Table, Chairs, Trash Cans iv. Parking ($50.00 Game Day Parking) C. Package 3 (1 Premium Game [Homecoming $435.00/$485.00) i. Eagle Club Donation ($60.00 fiscal year 2019 contribution) ii. 6 Game Lawn Tickets ($150.00 1 game premium lawn seat costs - $25.00 a ticket) iii. Tailgate Set Up ($200.00) 1. 10x10 Tent (10x20 is an option for $250.00) a. Turn-key set up b. Table, Chairs, Trash Cans iv. Parking ($25.00 Game Day Parking)

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2. Tailgate Rental Add-Ons a. Corn Hole Toss $25.00 b. Generator $50.00 (Upon Availability) c. 100 Quart Cooler $10.00 d. 50 ft. Extension Cord $7.00 e. Charcoal Grill $30.00 f. Fish Cooker $20.00 g. Propane Tank $40.00 h. 48” Round Table $7.00 i. Cocktail Table $8.00 j. White Folding Chair $1.50 k. 6 ft. Table $7.00 l. Trash Can w/liners $5.00 3. Television Add-On Packages a. 32” Flat Screen Tv $325.00 (to include Generator, Satellite) – (Upon Availability) b. 42” Flat Screen Tv $375.00 to include Generator Satellite) – (Upon Availability)

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