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Can You Bring a Tripod Into Big Ten stadiums? All Rules

Of the 18 Big Ten stadiums we have verified for tripods, 11 ban them and 7 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 Ten stadiums compared
18
State a rule
11
Last check
Oct 5, 2026

How the verified Big Ten stadiums treat tripods

Not allowed: Kinnick Stadium, Nebraska Memorial Stadium, Spartan Stadium, Huntington Bank Stadium, LA Memorial Coliseum, Ohio Stadium, Michigan Stadium, SHI Stadium, New Ryan Field, Gies Memorial Stadium and Rose Bowl Stadium.

Not mentioned on the pages we read: Beaver Stadium, Camp Randall Stadium, Husky Stadium, Autzen Stadium, Ross-Ade Stadium, SECU Stadium and Indiana Memorial 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 tripods guide for how every kind of venue treats them.

What each of the 18 Big Ten stadiums says

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

Tripod

  • Autzen StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Autzen Stadium page on goducks.com, checked

  • Beaver StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Penn State Athletics bag policy announcement, checked

  • Camp Randall StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Wisconsin football fan information page, checked

  • Gies Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    Cameras with a stand or tripod, and monopods and tripods, are prohibited.

    Gies Memorial Stadium gameday information, checked

  • Huntington Bank StadiumNot allowed

    Camcorders, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.

    Gopher football gameday FAQ, checked

  • Husky StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Washington clear bag policy page, checked

  • Indiana Memorial StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium policies page, checked

  • Kinnick StadiumNot allowed

    Tripods are prohibited.

    Iowa football gameday page, checked

  • LA Memorial ColiseumNot allowed

    Selfie sticks and tripods are prohibited.

    USC football gameday A-Z guide, checked

  • Michigan StadiumNot allowed

    Tripods, monopods, selfie sticks and camera support devices are prohibited.

    Michigan Stadium safety and prohibited items page, checked

  • Nebraska Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    The use of selfie sticks is prohibited. The page does not name tripods.

    Nebraska football game day information page, checked

  • New Ryan FieldNot allowed

    Professional cameras, tripods, monopods and GoPros are prohibited.

    New Ryan Field getting in page, checked

  • Ohio StadiumNot allowed

    Monopods, dual pods, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.

    Ohio Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Rose Bowl StadiumNot allowed

    Unauthorized monopods, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.

    UCLA gameday information page, checked

  • Ross-Ade StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Purdue clear bag policy and prohibited items page, checked

  • SECU StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention tripods.

    Maryland football gameday info guide, checked

  • SHI StadiumNot allowed

    Sticks of all types, including selfie sticks, are strictly prohibited inside the stadium. The page does not name tripods.

    Rutgers game day policies page, checked

  • Spartan StadiumNot allowed

    Camcorders, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.

    Michigan State football gameday stadium services, checked

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Questions about tripods at Big Ten stadiums

  1. It depends on the venue. Of the 18 Big Ten stadiums we have verified, 11 state a rule for tripods, and the rows above show each one with its source.

  2. Kinnick Stadium, Nebraska Memorial Stadium, Spartan Stadium, Huntington Bank Stadium, LA Memorial Coliseum, Ohio Stadium, Michigan Stadium and SHI Stadium and 3 more 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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