Join the Washington State University Cougars as they take on the University of Nevada Wolf Pack in the first football game of the year in the new Seahawk Stadium. Bring the family for a day of Cougar fun. Kickoff is at noon. A pre-game event for the entire family begins at 9 a.m. in the Exhibition Center adjacent to the stadium. Go Cougs!

General Ticket Information

How can I buy tickets?
Ticketmaster will handle sales through their outlets. Phone contact numbers for your local area are available or you can purchase online through the Ticketmaster Web site. Tickets will not be sold through G & B outlets.

How do I find the game on the Ticketmaster site?
After clicking on the Ticketmaster link, you will find a search box in the upper left corner of their home page. Type Washington State in the search field, and press "search". This will bring up a link for Washington State Cougars Football, which will guide you through the ticketing process.

What will the tickets cost?

How will the seating be determined?
All seats are sold as open seating through Ticketmaster to the general public. The new stadium provides a great view of the game for all Cougar fans.

Can I purchase a block of tickets?
Prior to Aug. 16, group tickets can be purchased through the Cougar Ticket Office for any group over 100 people.

100-300 tickets: 10% discount on tickets (in any section)
300+ tickets: 15% discount on tickets (in any section)

Each company that buys over 100 tickets will get a public announcement of welcome during the game (maximum of 10 seconds). For more information on group tickets, contact the Cougar Ticket Office at 509-335-9626, or if you have already purchased group tickets and would like to customize your welcome, contact the Cougar Marketing Office at 509-335-0214. After Aug. 16, no group tickets will be available to purchase.

Student Tickets

Are you charging students or do they get in with their sports pass?
Students who have purchased either a fall or full-year Sports Pass must pick up their Sports Pass and ticket to the game prior to August 31. Sports Passes and tickets can be picked-up during the first week of school at Beasley Colisuem.

What about students with spouses, kids and/or friends?
Students may purchase guest passes at $15 each. Any WSU student that does not have a sports pass, but has a current WSU ID card, can also purchase a ticket for $15.

What about students who want to sit with family and friends?
Depending on where the family and friends want to sit, they can buy guest passes in the student section or all may purchase regular tickets to sit elsewhere.

Where are the student seats located?
Sections 135 to 122 or similar to Martin Stadium.

The game is played during the first week of school. How can students attending the game pick up their sports passes?
We will have passes available at Beasley Coliseum the first week of school from Aug. 26-30. The Beasley Coliseum ticket office will be open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. On Wednesday, Aug. 28, students will also be able to pick up sports passes and tickets on the Terrell Mall from 11 a.m. -2 p.m.

Can students purchase sports passes at the game in Seattle?
No. Students without a Sports Pass can purchase $15 tickets in the student section while supplies last.

What if the student section fills up? Will they still be able to get in?
A significant block of seating has been reserved for the students. If the game is a sellout, additional seats could be opened up in the upper bowl as an area designated for students and their guests.

Will there be transportation for students?
Yes. There will be a rooter bus providing transportation to and from Seattle. There are two packages available.

Parking and Events

Will there be preferred parking for donors?
There will be limited preferred parking for donors to be determined by the athletic department.

What about general parking?
Yes, Seahawks Stadium parking is available adjacent to the stadium. For more information on general parking and transportation, call the Seahawks Transportation Hotline at 800-981-6465.

Will there be RV parking?
Yes, there will be RV parking in the north parking lot of Seahawks Stadium.

Is there going to be a pre- or post-game event?
The WSU pre-game event will run from 9 a.m. to noon in the Seahawks Seattle Exhibition Center. There is no admission fee for the pre-game. Concessions will be open to purchase food and beverages.

Entertainment will include the WSU Marching Band, Cheer Squad, and Butch. KXLY-TV will be broadcasting their pre-game show from the Exhibition Center, and fans will be able to view other collegiate games throughout the country on numerous TVs and a big screen.

Six inflatable games will be on hand for children and adults, and children's activities will be provided by WSU 4-H. You can also pick up Cougar souvenirs from the Students Book Corporation (Bookie) and learn more about Washington State University through an interactive display that will at the site.

Are the stadium lounges available for pre/post game receptions?
No, the stadium lounges will be open only to individuals who have tickets that allow them access to the concourse area.

Things to Do in Seattle

From the Pike Place Market to the Seattle Art Museum to dining at some of the finest restaurants in the Northwest, there is an abundance of things to do in Seattle during the weekend of the Cougars' game against Nevada. You could watch the Mariners play the Kansas City Royals on Saturday evening, or wander through the annual Bumbershoot Festival showcasing art, theater, and headline performers all in one location at the Seattle Center from Friday through Monday. For more ideas, visit http://www.tourism.wa.gov/ and http://www.seeseattle.org/.

Questions?

Need Answers?
For further questions, send an e-mail to Cougar Athletics.