GATE ENTRANCES
STUDENT TICKET ENTRANCES
Designated entry points for student tickets are limited to gates A and B ONLY. All other gates are restricted from student ticket access. Upon arrival at gate A or B students will receive a wristband, which allows them access to the student section. Any student without a wristband will be removed from the student section. It is important to emphasize that should students fail to enter Ross-Ade Stadium through gates A and B, they will be ineligible to receive a wristband and will not be granted access to the student section.
Designated entry points for student tickets are limited to gates A and B ONLY. All other gates are restricted from student ticket access. Upon arrival at gate A or B students will receive a wristband, which allows them access to the student section. Any student without a wristband will be removed from the student section. It is important to emphasize that should students fail to enter Ross-Ade Stadium through gates A and B, they will be ineligible to receive a wristband and will not be granted access to the student section.
FAN ENTRANCES
General fans are able to enter the stadium through any gate excluding gates A, and B. Please note that Gate A is restricted to student or ADA tickets only, and Gate B is restricted to student tickets ONLY. Fans that attempt to enter through student gates will be redirected to a general fan entrance.
ADA ENTRANCES
Gates A, EE, GG, and the Pavilion will be designated to accommodate individuals with disabilities, ensuring an enjoyable entry into Ross-Ade Stadium.
GAME DAY TIMELINE
3 Hours Prior to Kickoff - Boilermaker Crossing Opens
2 Hours, 30 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Team Walk
2 Hours Prior to Kickoff - Pavilion Opens
1 Hour, 45 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Gate B opens to Ross-Ade Brigade Members
1 Hour, 30 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - All General Public Gates Open
45 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Train Crossing
2 Hours, 30 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Team Walk
2 Hours Prior to Kickoff - Pavilion Opens
1 Hour, 45 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Gate B opens to Ross-Ade Brigade Members
1 Hour, 30 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - All General Public Gates Open
45 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Train Crossing
Watch the Boilermaker Special enter the stadium through it's dedicated entrance near the north plaza! Fans can get a close-up look at the Boilermaker Special and watch it make its way to The Station! This experience will happen 45 minutes prior to kickoff between section 111 and 113.
5 Minutes Prior to Kickoff - Purdue Football takes the field!
The Purdue Football Team enters the stadium through the Tiller Tunnel located in the northeast corner of the stadium. Be sure to make it to your seats in time to cheer on the Boilermakers as they take the field!
The Purdue Football Team enters the stadium through the Tiller Tunnel located in the northeast corner of the stadium. Be sure to make it to your seats in time to cheer on the Boilermakers as they take the field!
DON'T FORGET TO DOWNLOAD YOUR PARKING PASS PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT YOUR LOT!
You'll find various merchandise stands positioned along the concourse, along with an exterior merchandise location. Permanent team stores are located at 714 Northwestern Ave, and inside the Stewart Center.
Team store locations and hours:
Main Stadium Location (Wooden Drive) - 6 hours prior to kickoff, but not earlier than 9 AM
Slayter Trailer - 6 hours prior to kickoff, but not earlier than 9 AM
R Lot Trailer - 3 hours prior to kickoff
Pavillion - 2 hours prior to kickoff
In-Venue - Open when gates open
Main Stadium Location (Wooden Drive) - 6 hours prior to kickoff, but not earlier than 9 AM
Slayter Trailer - 6 hours prior to kickoff, but not earlier than 9 AM
R Lot Trailer - 3 hours prior to kickoff
Pavillion - 2 hours prior to kickoff
In-Venue - Open when gates open
Please see the below map for more information:
Seat backs purchased for the season will be pre-installed. Season-long seat backs are no longer for sale.
Single game seat backs are $18 and available for purchase online, while supplies last. Customers who purchase single game seat backs can pick these up within 90 minutes of kickoff at the booths located near gate F, B, and M. Click here to purchase a single game seat back.
Single game seat backs are $18 and available for purchase online, while supplies last. Customers who purchase single game seat backs can pick these up within 90 minutes of kickoff at the booths located near gate F, B, and M. Click here to purchase a single game seat back.
New this year, a nursing pod provided by Riley Children's Hospital will be located on the concourse in the southwest corner of Ross-Ade Stadium, near Section 129. Family restrooms are located by Sections 102, 108, 111, 119, 125, and at each first aid location near Gates EE and GG. Nursing can also be handled in either of the two first aid rooms at Gates EE and GG. There is also a first aid room in the pavilion on the third floor of the Shively Club.
Take a look at these important game day reminders!
Where do students enter?
Students that have STUDENT SECTION TICKETS can only enter through gates A & B.
Gate A is restricted to student or ADA tickets only, and Gate B is restricted to student tickets ONLY.
Students that have STUDENT SECTION TICKETS can only enter through gates A & B.
Gate A is restricted to student or ADA tickets only, and Gate B is restricted to student tickets ONLY.
I am a student, how do I get a student wristband?
Students with a STUDENT SECTION TICKET will receive a single-game wristband upon entry to Ross-Ade Stadium through gates A & B. Wristbands will NOT be available at any other gates, and students with a student section ticket will not be allowed entry through any other gates. Students without a student section ticket will not be given a wristband therefore will not be granted access to the student section.
Please note, anyone found in the student section without a wristband will be asked to leave. Wristbands that are lost will not be replaced for any reason.
Students with a STUDENT SECTION TICKET will receive a single-game wristband upon entry to Ross-Ade Stadium through gates A & B. Wristbands will NOT be available at any other gates, and students with a student section ticket will not be allowed entry through any other gates. Students without a student section ticket will not be given a wristband therefore will not be granted access to the student section.
Please note, anyone found in the student section without a wristband will be asked to leave. Wristbands that are lost will not be replaced for any reason.