Parking
Campus lots around Ford Stadium are managed by SMU Athletics.
SMU · VENUE GUIDE
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
PLAN YOUR SATURDAY
Verified Sep 7, 2026Gameday guide
Transit & shuttle
DART to Mockingbird Station plus a short ride or walk is the main rail option.
Clear-bag policy
A clear-bag policy is published on the official athletics gameday page. Confirm the current permitted bag types and exact size limits with that page before you travel.
Tailgating
The Boulevard and designated lots host tailgating under SMU rules.
Visitor section
Visitor tickets are sold through the visiting athletic department. The home ticket office assigns the visiting allotment; location can change by opponent.
Accessibility
Accessible seating, companion seats, accessible parking, and guest services are offered. Buy ADA tickets through the official ticket office and arrive early at the designated accessible entrance.
Policies can change between verification and kickoff. Confirm time-sensitive details with the venue.
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