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Darrell K Royal Stadium Entry Rules: Bags, Water and Food
Checked Source: Texas football fan guide (texaslonghorns.com, opens in a new tab)Verified by BC
Short answer
Texas allows a clear bag up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches, a one-gallon clear bag or a small clutch at Darrell K Royal Stadium. One sealed soft plastic bottle up to one liter is allowed. Other outside food and drink, coolers, umbrellas, strollers, tripods and video cameras are banned, and there is no re-entry.
Every rule at Darrell K Royal Stadium
An item that is not listed is not mentioned in the official pages we checked. Each row links to the page its rule came from.
Bag policy in detail
Approved bags are clear plastic bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear resealable bags, and clutch bags, purses or wallets smaller than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Diaper bags are not allowed, and diaper items go in a clear bag. Non-clear bags over 4.5 x 6.5 inches are prohibited, and so are clear bags over 12 x 6 x 12 inches. Clutch bags, purses or wallets smaller than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are approved.
- Bag: Clear 12 x 6 x 12 in, 1-gallon bag or clutch
- Backpack: Only as a clear bag in the size limit
- Water bottle: One sealed soft plastic bottle, up to 1 liter
- Outside food: Not allowed, medical snacks excepted
Food and drink
One sealed soft plastic bottle of water up to one liter is permitted. No other outside beverages or containers are allowed, including Yeti-type bottles. Free fountains are available for refilling. Snacks needed for medical purposes are allowed. No other outside food is permitted. Coolers are on the prohibited items list.
Cameras and electronics
The prohibited items list names cameras with large detachable lenses, GoPros, video cameras and tripods. Camera and binocular cases are not allowed bags. Tripods and selfie sticks are on the prohibited items list. The pages do not mention camera lenses, drones, laptops, tablets and power banks.
Strollers and family items
Strollers are on the prohibited items list. Snacks needed for medical purposes are allowed, with bag searches and identification required.
Umbrellas, blankets and comfort items
Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list. The pages do not mention blankets and seat cushions.
Signs, flags and fan items
Signs and banners are on the prohibited items list. Flags and flag poles are on the prohibited items list. Camera and binocular cases are prohibited bags.
Medical needs and accessibility
The pages describe no separate medical bag process, so ask the venue before the event if you need to bring medical items.
Security screening and arrival
The guide says bag searches and proper identification are required for fans bringing food for a medical condition.
Bag storage and lockers
The guide describes no bag storage.
Football games
The guide is written for Texas football games. Other events at the stadium can differ, so check the event page for your date.
Prohibited items
From the official entry page. Staff can also refuse anything they decide could affect safety.
- Outside food
- Coolers
- Tripods
- Umbrellas
- Strollers
- Signs
- Flags
- Artificial noisemakers
- Tobacco products
- Weapons
- Pets, except service dogs
- Frisbees, balloons and laser pointers
Questions about Darrell K Royal Stadium
Approved bags are clear plastic bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear resealable bags, and clutch bags, purses or wallets smaller than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Diaper bags are not allowed, and diaper items go in a clear bag.
Non-clear bags over 4.5 x 6.5 inches are prohibited, and so are clear bags over 12 x 6 x 12 inches.
One sealed soft plastic bottle of water up to one liter is permitted. No other outside beverages or containers are allowed, including Yeti-type bottles. Free fountains are available for refilling.
Snacks needed for medical purposes are allowed. No other outside food is permitted.
Coolers are on the prohibited items list.
Strollers are on the prohibited items list.
Keep exploring
Sources
- Football: Fan Guide - University of Texas Athletics (opens in a new tab)
texaslonghorns.com, read
Checked on October 4, 2026 against the sources above. Venues can change rules without notice, and rules can differ by event. Confirm with the venue for your date. Next review: October 18, 2026.
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