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.
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Seats are located in
C7 – Events DC Club
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.