Gameday Guide
Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, Virginia · liberty
GATES
1h30 before
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
Teams that play here
Getting in
Gates. All gates open 90 minutes prior to kickoff..
Tailgating. One car per space; aisles may be used for tailgate parties in designated areas. Parking or driving on green reserved spaces or sidewalks is prohibited. Tents/canopies must not obstruct sidewalks, driving lanes, or walkways and must be secured by sandbags, water buckets, or stakes no longer than one foot. Equipment (furniture, grills, games, generators, satellite dishes) must not obstruct walkways. Open flames other than grills are prohibited. All trash must be bagged and removed. Generators must have a noise-reducing device (manufacturer cover or muffler). Pets are not permitted in tailgating areas. Alcohol is prohibited on campus.
Accessibility. ADA accessible parking on the third level of the North Campus Garage (placard required); ADA shuttles run from the third-floor bridge to Gate 1 starting at 8:00 AM; reserved handicap seating on the lower level of both the East and West sides (assigned ticket required); elevators in Carter Tower are for suite holders, club-level members, and credentialed game-day workers only.
Entry. Prohibited: Coolers - unless containing medical supplies, Fireworks or explosives, Outside food or beverages (Exception - One [1] Unopened Bottled of Water), Umbrellas, Pets - excluding service animals, Weapons (except as allowed by LU Weapons Policy). Re-entry is allowed at Williams Stadium if your ticket is properly scanned out upon exit. Customers that do not have their ticket or student Flames Pass scanned out upon exit will not be allowed re-entry. Exit and re-entry are allowed through clearly marked areas at Gates 1, 4, and 5 only, while students must exit through Gate 5 and re-enter through Gate 6 only. Guests are subject to inspection and search for prohibited items. All guests entering any gate at Williams Stadium on game day will be required to pass through a magnetometer.
Food worth the line
Concessions stands are located on both sides of the stadium with additional vendors along the south end; credit cards are accepted at all concessions stands.
Tickets & gear
Frequently asked
Can you bring outside food into Williams Stadium?
Outside food and beverages are prohibited, except one unopened 1-liter plastic bottle of water per guest. Coolers are prohibited unless containing medical supplies.
When do gates open at Williams Stadium?
All gates open 90 minutes prior to kickoff..
Where do you park for a liberty game?
Williams Stadium has on-site lots including Academic Commons Garage, Thomas Road Baptist Church (TRBC) parking lot, LaHaye Lot, North Campus Garage, Football East parking lot. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.