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Hampton vs Howard Game Questions and Answers

Here’s a comprehensive FAQ for the upcoming Hampton vs. Howard football game—the "Battle of the Real HU"—at Audi Field:

🏈 Event Overview

  • Name: Truth and Service Classic – Hampton vs. Howard
  • Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
  • Kickoff Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • Location: Audi Field, Washington, D.C.
  • Home Team: Howard University
  • Visiting Team: Hampton University

🚗 Parking at Audi Field

  • Audi Field offers limited on-site parking. Attendees are encouraged to use public transportation or nearby parking garages.
  • Recommended options include:
    • Navy Yard Metro Station (Green Line) – a short walk to the stadium.
    • Parking garages near Nationals Park and The Yards.
  • Tailgating policies and designated areas will be announced closer to the event date.

🎟️ Tickets

  • Will be emailed to you by August 15th as a transfer in the ticketmaster app.
  • Seats are located in

    C7 – Events DC Club premium-club-promo-web

    Row 6, 11-20

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    C8 – AV Lounge

    Row 5, 11-20 and Row 6, 1-10

 

 



 Additional FAQs

Q: What time should I arrive?
A: Gates typically open 90 minutes before kickoff. Arriving by 2:30 PM is recommended to avoid delays.

Q: Are bags allowed?
A: Audi Field enforces a clear bag policy. Small clutches and medically necessary items are exceptions.

Q: Will there be food and beverage?
A: Yes, all you can eat and drink. Wine is included as well.

Q: Is there a halftime show?
A: Yes! Expect performances from both universities’ bands and special guests.

Q: Can I bring signs or banners?
A: Non-offensive signs are allowed but must not obstruct views or contain poles/sticks.