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Gameday Information
TICKETS AND SEATING INFORMATION
Tickets can be purchased a variety of ways for CCU football games at Brooks Stadium. All seats are assigned. For ADA-accessible tickets/seating information, please contact the Chanticleer Athletics Ticket Office at 843-347-8499. ADA-accessible seating is available throughout the stadium.
Online: GoCCUsports.com
• Fans who purchase tickets online will have the option of mobile delivery, print-at-home, or will call.
Phone: 843-347-8499
• Fans can call the Chanticleer Athletics Ticket Office to purchase tickets.
In Person: Chanticleer Athletics Ticket Office
• Located in Arcadia Hall at 132 Chanticleer Drive W., Conway, S.C. 29526 • Regular business hours for the ticket office are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. (Consistent with University parking regulations.)
On Gameday: Box Office
• Box office opens four hours prior to kickoff at the north ticket booth of Brooks Stadium.
WILL CALL I Will call is available two hours prior to kickoff: • Visiting Team Gate 6 • Home Team Gate 4 • General Gate 1 • Media/Working Staff Adjacent to Gate 1 (A picture ID is required to pick up will call tickets). Current Coastal Carolina University students must swipe their CINO card for entry into the game. Students should enter Brooks Stadium through Gate 2.
GATES I All stadium gates will open 90 minutes prior to kickoff. See Brooks Stadium map on page 4 for gate locations.
CLEAR BAG POLICY I In order to expedite entry and provide a safe and secure environment for all fans, student-athletes, staff, and officials, Coastal Carolina University enforces a clear bag policy at all athletic ticketed events. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at facility entrances. For more information, visit goCCusports.com/clearbag.
NO RE-ENTRY POLICY I To ensure a safe and more secure environment for everyone at Brooks Stadium, re-entry will not be allowed once you have left the stadium. Keeping our fans, coaches, student-athletes, and officials safe and secure on gameday is the highest priority.
LOST AND FOUND I Lost and found is located at the event staffing kiosk underneath the east stands at Brooks Stadium.
FIRST AID I The first aid station is located under the west stands. First responders will be located throughout the east, west, and north stands of Brooks Stadium.
PROHIBITED ITEMS I Stadium security has the right to inspect any item at any time for the purpose of spectator safety. Prohibited items must be returned to cars or disposed of before entry into the stadium. Prohibited items include:
• Alcoholic Beverages • Backpacks • Bags larger than 12” x 12” x 6” (solid and/or clear) • Umbrellas • Weapons of any kind • Flags • Water Bottles • Thermos bottles • Ice bags • Coolers • Outside food and/or drinks • Strollers/infant seats/wagons • Animals (excluding service animals) • Couches • Artificial noisemakers • Video Cameras • Selfie sticks
FAN CODE OF CONDUCT
Chanticleer fans are encouraged to wear teal to games and enthusiastically support the Chanticleers in a sportsmanlike fashion. In the spirit of sportsmanship, Chanticleer fans shall:
• Conduct themselves in a manner that represents their university, the Sun Belt
Conference, and the NCAA with dignity, honor, and respect
• Demonstrate the qualities of civility and sportsmanship at all times
• Not use vulgar, abusive, racist, sexist, demeaning, or intimidating language at any time
• Support the players, coaches, and umpires in a positive manner
• Treat the visiting team, coaches, and fans with courtesy and respect at all times
• Not engage in cheers that are vulgar, crass, or demeaning
• Refrain from throwing objects onto the field
• Not become inebriated or belligerent
• Refrain from entering the playing field at any time, including after the game
• Be a positive role model for those around them
INCLEMENT WEATHER
In the event of inclement weather in the proximity of Brooks Stadium, public address announcements will be made to update fans on the situation. Should a lightning strike occur within eight miles of the stadium, play will be suspended. Play will resume 30 minutes after the last lightning strike occurs within the eight-mile radius. During weather delays, fans are encouraged to exit the stadium and seek shelter. Once the ALL CLEAR is determined by the lightning detection system and lightning parameters are met, fans can return to the stadium, and the game will be resumed following a brief team warm-up.
Updates will be communicated via the following:
Radio/Chanticleer Sports Network: WRNN 99.5
Twitter: @GoCCUsports
Facebook: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Twitter: @CHANT_411
Web: GoCCUsports.com
PARKING/DONOR PARKING
ADA-accessible parking accommodations (please refer to the ADA-accessible section). Athletic Parking Options (Please Refer to the Map): Fans may purchase season parking in a variety of lots around campus (subject to availability) by visiting www.GoCCUsports.com or by calling the Chanticleer Athletic Foundation at 843-349-6670.
Single-game parking is available for the Select LOT (HWY 544) and HH LOT (main campus) ONLY based on availability by visiting www.GoCCUsports.com. Parking MUST be purchased in advance as parking attendants WILL NOT accept payment at the lot entrance.
Lots QQ, P, O, J, M, R, UU, HH, and YY are restricted lots for ALL home CCU football game days coordinated by the Chanticleer Athletic Foundation (CAF).
Complimentary parking options are available. Fans can park off of U.S. 501 (Lot GG) or in the HGTC parking lots. Shuttle stop access for LOT GG is located at Student Union Bus Station adjacent to the parking lot. ADA-accessible shuttles will make a loop approximately every 10 minutes to and from Gate 4.
NEW FOR 2022
Designated RideShare (Uber/Lyft) drop-off and pick-up will be located at the Chauncey Statue loop next to the main entrance to the TD Sports Entrance. 2022 Football Parking
GENERAL PARKING LOTS
All lots on campus other than the designated donor-restricted or student parking lots are accessible for spectators on gameday based on availability beginning four (4) hours prior to kickoff. Please note that general parking lots will be shared with faculty/staff and students during weekday games and are subject to availability. University parking regulations remain in effect until 5 p.m. ET.
ADA-ACCESSIBLE PARKING
All parking lots contain the required number of ADA-accessible parking spaces. Access to these spaces is on a first-come, first-serve basis for individuals with official state-issued ADA placards. Access to the spaces does not require any fees or additional donations to the CAF. Once spaces are filled, parking attendants will direct guests to alternative parking locations.
Guests may choose to utilize the drop-off service next to Brooks Stadium but will be required to exit the lot afterward and relocate the vehicle to the appropriate lot and space.
Auxiliary ADA parking is located in Lot S adjacent to the Wall College of Business and Brittain Hall on a first-come, first-serve basis for individuals with official state-issued ADA placards. Access to the spaces does not require any fees or additional donations to the CAF.
SHUTTLES
Fans utilizing the University provided shuttles will be transported directly to Brooks Stadium and will utilize a drop-off/pick-up location adjacent to Gate 4 and the South Ticket Booth. Shuttles will also pick up and drop off at the TD Sports Entrance.
Fans will be dropped off in a position to access any of the stadium gates to enter Brooks Stadium regardless of their seating location.
2022 FOOTBALL GAMEDAY SHUTTLE ROUTES
Each route will make continuous loops between each of the indicated shuttle stops. TEAL ROUTE Shuttle Stops: n Brooks Stadium n Student Union n HGTC Service to the parking lots located on the East side of Main Campus and HGTC.
BRONZE ROUTE Shuttle Stops: n Brooks Stadium n YY Parking Lot (Select Parking) n Serves the YY parking lot on Hwy 544 Service to the parking lot located south of Brooks Stadium off of HWY 544.
ADA ROUTE Shuttle Stops: n Brooks Stadium n Lot S (ADA specific parking lot) ALL shuttles are ADA accessible and can accommodate all passenger needs.
SOLICITATION AND DISTRIBUTION POLICY
Solicitation or distribution of materials by persons other than employees or students of the University on official University business is prohibited in Brooks Stadium and throughout campus. University employees and students must receive approval from the Office of University Marketing and Communication for all solicitation that takes place at Coastal Carolina University athletic events. Banners, flyers, pamphlets, or any other paraphernalia will be disposed of by gameday security, and solicitors will be escorted off the premises. The distribution of political information is a violation of the solicitation policy of Coastal Carolina University and is prohibited. The selling of any item by anyone other than University-authorized personnel on the campus of Coastal Carolina University is prohibited. Please contact the Office of University Marketing and Communication at 843-349-2244 if you have questions or concerns.
TRASH/RECYCLING
University recycling is managed by the TD Campus and Community Sustainability Initiative. Contact sustain@coastal.edu or 843-349-6954 for more information.
TOBACCO-FREE CAMPUS POLICY
Coastal Carolina University is a tobacco-free campus. Use of all tobacco products and all smoke-related products are proHiBited in or on all University property. This policy does not restrict or prohibit the lawful possession of tobacco.