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Can You Bring an Umbrella Into NCAA Football stadiums? Rules

Of the 57 NCAA football stadiums we have verified for umbrellas, 2 allow them, 7 allow them with limits, 35 ban them and 13 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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NCAA Football stadiums compared
57
State a rule
44
Last check
Oct 5, 2026

How the verified NCAA football stadiums treat umbrellas

Allowed outright: Husky Stadium and JMA Wireless Dome.

Allowed with limits: Kroger Field, Nebraska Memorial Stadium, Kenan Stadium, Ohio Stadium, Wallace Wade Stadium, New Ryan Field and Autzen Stadium.

Not allowed: Kyle Field, Tiger Stadium, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Camp Randall Stadium, Clemson Memorial Stadium, Darrell K Royal Stadium, Bryant-Denny Stadium, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Kinnick Stadium, LA Memorial Coliseum, Doak Campbell Stadium, Lane Stadium and Davis Wade Stadium and 21 more.

Not mentioned on the pages we read: Beaver Stadium, Notre Dame Stadium, Jordan-Hare Stadium, Williams-Brice Stadium, Razorback Stadium, FirstBank Stadium, Milan Puskar Stadium, Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Mountain America Stadium, Faurot Field, Carter-Finley Stadium, Jack Trice Stadium and Rice-Eccles 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 umbrellas guide for how every kind of venue treats them.

What each of the 57 NCAA football stadiums says

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

Umbrella

  • Amon G. Carter StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    TCU clear bag policy page, checked

  • Autzen StadiumConditional

    Open umbrellas are not permitted in the seating and aisle areas.

    Autzen Stadium page on goducks.com, checked

  • Beaver StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Penn State Athletics bag policy announcement, checked

  • Ben Hill Griffin StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Florida Gators clear bag policy page, checked

  • Bill Snyder Family StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    K-State clear bag policy page, checked

  • Bobby Dodd StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are prohibited inside the stadium. They are permitted inside McCamish Pavilion.

    Bobby Dodd Stadium policies page, checked

  • Boone Pickens StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the list of items not allowed.

    Oklahoma State football A-Z guide, checked

  • Boston College Alumni StadiumNot allowed

    The use of umbrellas is prohibited.

    Boston College football A-Z guide, checked

  • Bryant-Denny StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Alabama football A-Z index, checked

  • Camp Randall StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Wisconsin football fan information page, checked

  • Carter-Finley StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    NC State bag policies page, checked

  • Clemson Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Clemson football fan information A-Z page, checked

  • Darrell K Royal StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Texas football fan guide, checked

  • Davis Wade StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Mississippi State football gameday A-Z, checked

  • Doak Campbell StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Florida State football gameday FAQ, checked

  • Faurot FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Missouri clear bag policy page, checked

  • FirstBank StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    FirstBank Stadium policies page, checked

  • Folsom FieldNot allowed

    Umbrellas of any size are prohibited.

    Folsom Field A-Z guide, checked

  • Gies Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Gies Memorial Stadium gameday information, checked

  • Huntington Bank StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Gopher football gameday FAQ, checked

  • Husky StadiumAllowed

    Umbrellas are on the list of allowed items.

    Washington clear bag policy page, checked

  • Indiana Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium policies page, checked

  • Jack Trice StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Iowa State clear bag policy announcement, checked

  • JMA Wireless DomeAllowed

    Umbrellas are permitted inside the facilities. Fans are asked not to block the view of other fans or staff when raising them.

    Syracuse athletics venue policies page, checked

  • Jones AT&T StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibitive items list.

    Texas Tech A-Z stadium text, checked

  • Jordan-Hare StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Auburn clear bag policy page, checked

  • Kenan StadiumConditional

    Umbrellas are not allowed to be open within Kenan Stadium.

    UNC football A to Z gameday info, checked

  • Kinnick StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Iowa football gameday page, checked

  • Kroger FieldConditional

    Umbrellas are permitted but may not be opened in the seating area.

    Kentucky football gameday information page, checked

  • Kyle FieldNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Kyle Field policies page, checked

  • L&N StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the list of items not permitted.

    Louisville stadium A to Z guide, checked

  • LA Memorial ColiseumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    USC football gameday A-Z guide, checked

  • Lane StadiumNot allowed

    Strollers and umbrellas are prohibited, with an exception for premium indoor areas.

    Lane Stadium fan guide A-Z, checked

  • McLane StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    McLane Stadium game day page, checked

  • Michigan StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Michigan Stadium safety and prohibited items page, checked

  • Milan Puskar StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    WVU clear bag and metal detectors policy page, checked

  • Mountain America StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    ASU clear bag policy page, checked

  • Nebraska Memorial StadiumConditional

    Open umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Nebraska football game day information page, checked

  • New Ryan FieldConditional

    Full-size umbrellas, meaning those with metal tips or over 10 inches, are not allowed. Small collapsible umbrellas are fine.

    New Ryan Field getting in page, checked

  • Neyland StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Tennessee gameday central page, checked

  • Nippert StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Nippert Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Notre Dame StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Notre Dame clear bag policy page, checked

  • Ohio StadiumConditional

    Guests may carry umbrellas in for use before and after the game, but they may not be opened in the seating areas.

    Ohio Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Oklahoma bag policy gameday page, checked

  • Razorback StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Arkansas Razorbacks bag policy page, checked

  • Rice-Eccles StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    Rice-Eccles Stadium venue policies page, checked

  • Rose Bowl StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    UCLA gameday information page, checked

  • Ross-Ade StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Purdue clear bag policy and prohibited items page, checked

  • Sanford StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are not allowed inside the stadium.

    Sanford Stadium policies and procedures page, checked

  • Scott StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Virginia football gameday page, checked

  • SECU StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Maryland football gameday info guide, checked

  • SHI StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

    Rutgers game day policies page, checked

  • Spartan StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are prohibited. Rain apparel is allowed.

    Michigan State football gameday stadium services, checked

  • Tiger StadiumNot allowed

    Umbrellas are not allowed in Tiger Stadium. Ones left at the gate are confiscated and discarded, and LSU advises ponchos or other wearable rain gear.

    Tiger Stadium in-stadium policies page, checked

  • Vaught-Hemingway StadiumNot allowed

    Poles, sticks and umbrellas are prohibited.

    Vaught-Hemingway Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Wallace Wade StadiumConditional

    Umbrellas are permitted but may not be opened in seating areas.

    Duke entry screening and clear bag policy page, checked

  • Williams-Brice StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention umbrellas.

    South Carolina clear bag policy page, checked

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Questions about umbrellas at NCAA football stadiums

  1. It depends on the venue. Of the 57 NCAA football stadiums we have verified, 44 state a rule for umbrellas, and the rows above show each one with its source.

  2. Kyle Field, Tiger Stadium, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Camp Randall Stadium, Clemson Memorial Stadium, Darrell K Royal Stadium, Bryant-Denny Stadium and Vaught-Hemingway Stadium and 27 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.

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

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