Getting Your Maryland Terrapins Football Tickets and Game Day Experience

The Maryland Terrapins football team, representing the University of Maryland, competes in the Big Ten Conference, offering fans exciting college football action. Since joining the Big Ten in 2014, the Terrapins have been working hard to make their mark in this competitive conference. Attending a game at Maryland Stadium can be a thrilling experience, but it requires some planning. This article provides information on how to get tickets, parking, transportation, and other essential details for a successful game day.

Securing Your Spot: Purchasing Maryland Football Tickets

To experience the excitement of a Terrapins football game, securing tickets is the first step. You can purchase Maryland football tickets from various sources, including Vivid Seats. Check the schedule for announced 2025 Maryland Terrapins Football dates and find the matchup you'd like to attend.

Navigating Game Day: Parking and Transportation

The University of Maryland provides various parking and transportation options for football game days. It is strongly recommended that you purchase your permits in advance of game day. Online prepay permits range from $27 to $47, depending on the game tier.

Parking Options

Single Game Permits: Single game permits purchased in advance of the game are $27-$47, depending on the game tier. Parking options available for pre-paid permits are viewable on our football parking map.
Game Day Purchases: Fans who arrive on campus on game day without a parking permit will only be able to purchase parking at street-side meters or in lots while space is available for $32-$52, depending on the game tier. Both of these parking options are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Season Ticket Holders: Season ticket holders receive game day parking permits through the athletics ticket office. Additional parking permits may be purchased through DOTS.
Terrapin Club Scholarship Fund Parking: Terrapin Club members receive game day parking permits through the athletics ticket office.
ADA Parking: You may purchase an online permit for any football lot and display both your online pre-paid permit and your disability license plate or placard to park in SDG. ADA parking in SDG is also available on a first-come-first-serve basis on game days without a permit purchased online in advance, but additional fees may apply to parking sold on-site as opposed to purchased in advance. Vehicles MUST have a disabled license plate or placard to enter an ADA accessible parking area.

Alternative RV/Bus Parking Options

Parking on campus for buses and RVs on Football game days is no longer available. Some guests may find it necessary or simply more convenient to park off campus. Cherry Hill Park is located just 10 minutes from campus. Cherry Hill Park is unaffiliated with the University of Maryland. Reservations for Cherry Hill Park must be made online.

Game Day Campus Road Closures

Stadium Drive between the Stadium Drive Garage North entrance and Regents Drive Garage North entrance as well as Fieldhouse Drive between Union Lane and Lot Z will close from 4 hours prior to each game kickoff to 2 hours after the end of the game. There will be no east-west thoroughfare during this closure. Game day permit holders should access their lots from the following campus entrances:

At University Blvd. and Stadium Dr.: Stadium Drive Garage, Lots LL4, YC, Z
Adelphi Rd. and Campus Dr.: Lots 1, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1f, 3, A, JJ2, MV, O1, O3
At University Blvd. and Paint Branch Dr.: Lots 4b, 4j, 9b, 11b, 11b RV & Bus, CC1, FF2, P1, P2, PH, Terrapin Trail Garage, UU, XX1, XVL
At Baltimore Ave and Campus Dr.: Lots GG1, L, R2, R3, Regents Drive Garage, Union Lane Garage
At Baltimore Ave. and Rossborough Ln.: Lot C1

Shuttle-UM and Quickbus Service

Quickbus is Shuttle-UM's free service that transports you from your parking lot or the College Park Metro Station to Maryland Stadium. You can view the route and stops on the football parking map.

Quickbus operates from three hours prior to kickoff until one hour after the final whistle. Quickbus Loops include:

North Shuttle: Serves Regents Drive Garage and Blue Zone lots.
South Shuttle: Serves Green and Yellow Zone lots, as well as downtown College Park.
College Park Metro Station: Serves the College Park Metro Station.

All loops drop off and pick up at Cumberland Hall circle, which is a 7-minute (0.3 mile) walk to the stadium. Buses are available at this location during the game and after the game for your return trip.

Accessibility

Buses on each loop are a mixture of ADA accessible and non-ADA accessible vehicles. However, we offer paratransit service to accommodate all guests. For information regarding paratransit service on game day, please see the Gameday Paratransit section below.

Shuttle-UM Service Changes During Game Day

With the exception of the 104 College Park Metro route, Shuttle-UM Evening Service routes, do not run until about an hour after the conclusion of the game. Please check the Transit App for real-time information about affected routes.

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Game Day Paratransit

Paratransit vans can seat one guest using a wheelchair and up to two companions. Vans are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. To request a ride, simply visit a van at Hagerstown Hall (Lot N9), College Park Metro Station, or the Quickbus Hub.

A Look at College Football Week 7 and Beyond

While planning your trip to see the Terrapins, it's always good to stay up-to-date on the broader college football landscape. Week 7 of the college football season provided plenty of talking points, as discussed on the SVPod.

Week 7 Highlights

Indiana's Performance: There was discussion about whether Curt Cignetti’s squad is the BEST in the country.
Ohio State's Dominance: The Buckeyes cruised to a ranked win over Illinois on the road, showcasing their strong defense.
Alabama's Road Win: Alabama looked impressive on the road.
Georgia's Victory: Georgia found a way to beat Auburn.
Texas's Red River Triumph: Texas secured a convincing win against Oklahoma in the Red River Showdown.
Tennessee and Ole Miss Survive: Both Tennessee and Ole Miss managed to survive close games.
Penn State's Struggles: Penn State continued to face challenges.
Nebraska's Win Over Maryland: SVP recapped Nebraska’s win over Maryland.
Arizona's Close Loss: Arizona fell short against BYU.