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Can You Bring a Seat Cushion Into Big 12 stadiums? Rules

Of the 11 Big 12 stadiums we have verified for seat cushions, 7 allow them with limits, 2 ban them and 2 do not say. Rules can change by event, so check the event page for your date too. Each venue below shows its own rule, the official page it comes from and the date we read it.

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Big 12 stadiums compared
11
State a rule
9
Last check
Oct 5, 2026

How the verified Big 12 stadiums treat seat cushions

Allowed with limits: Folsom Field, Milan Puskar Stadium, Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Mountain America Stadium, Nippert Stadium, Boone Pickens Stadium and Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Not allowed: McLane Stadium and Amon G. Carter Stadium.

Not mentioned on the pages we read: Jones AT&T Stadium and Jack Trice Stadium. We do not guess for these, so ask the venue or check the event page.

A verdict here is a summary of the venue's own wording, and the rows below give that wording. Rules can change by event, so a game and a concert at the same venue can differ. See the seat cushions guide for how every kind of venue treats them.

What each of the 11 Big 12 stadiums says

Each row is the venue's own rule, with the official page it came from and the date we read it.

Seat cushion

  • Amon G. Carter StadiumNot allowed

    Outside stadium seat cushions are on the prohibited items list. Chairback seats are sold for the season.

    TCU clear bag policy page, checked

  • Bill Snyder Family StadiumConditional

    Only approved seat cushions are allowed. Seat cushions and chairbacks must be 18 inches or less wide, with no pockets, zippers, compartments or covers.

    K-State clear bag policy page, checked

  • Boone Pickens StadiumConditional

    Seat cushions are permitted if they are 16 inches wide or smaller with no back or metal frame. Chair backs are not permitted.

    Oklahoma State football A-Z guide, checked

  • Folsom FieldConditional

    Seat cushions and chair backs must be 18 inches or less in width, with no pockets, zippers or covers.

    Folsom Field A-Z guide, checked

  • Jack Trice StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention seat cushions.

    Iowa State clear bag policy announcement, checked

  • Jones AT&T StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention seat cushions.

    Texas Tech A-Z stadium text, checked

  • McLane StadiumNot allowed

    Chairbacks and cushions are on the prohibited items list.

    McLane Stadium game day page, checked

  • Milan Puskar StadiumConditional

    Seat cushions and chair backs must be 16 inches wide or less and have no pockets, zippers, compartments or covers.

    WVU clear bag and metal detectors policy page, checked

  • Mountain America StadiumConditional

    Seat cushions, with or without a back, are allowed if they have no pockets, compartments or zippers and are 18 inches or less wide.

    ASU clear bag policy page, checked

  • Nippert StadiumConditional

    Seat cushions no larger than 18 inches are allowed.

    Nippert Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Rice-Eccles StadiumConditional

    Seat cushions and seat backs must be 18 inches wide or less and have no pockets, zippers, compartments or covers. Large traditional cushions with those features are not permitted.

    Rice-Eccles Stadium venue policies page, checked

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Questions about seat cushions at Big 12 stadiums

  1. It depends on the venue. Of the 11 Big 12 stadiums we have verified, 9 state a rule for seat cushions, and the rows above show each one with its source.

  2. McLane Stadium and Amon G. Carter Stadium ban them, according to the official pages we read.

  3. Often. The venues we have verified say rules can change by event, so check the event page for your date and the venue page linked above.

Sources for this page

Every rule above comes from one of these official pages. They open in a new tab.

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