Fayetteville State University Athletics is now accepting single-game tailgating reservations for the Broncos' 2026 home football season at Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium.

Tailgating spaces in the Football Blue Zone are limited and will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority will be given to season-pass buyers.

Single-Game Tailgating Rates

For standard home games, single-game rates are:

• Single-game buyers: $150
• RV spaces: $350

Homecoming tailgating rates for the October 17 game against Elizabeth City State are:

• Single-game buyers: $400
• RV spaces: $600

All Homecoming tailgating spaces must be paid for and secured by Friday, October 2, 2026.

2026 Home Football Schedule

• August 29: Shaw University – 6 p.m.
• September 5: UNC Pembroke – 6 p.m.
• September 12: Valdosta State University – 6 p.m.
• September 26: Virginia Union University – 1 p.m.
• October 17: Elizabeth City State University – 1:30 p.m. (Homecoming)
• October 31: Bowie State University – 1 p.m.

Season Tailgating Rates

• Single-vehicle buyers: $750
• RV spaces: $1150

What Is Included

A standard tailgating space includes:

• Two designated grilling spaces
• One vehicle parking space
• One general admission game ticket

An RV tailgating space includes:

• Two designated grilling spaces
• Four spaces to park the RV
• One general admission game ticket

An additional fourth tailgating space may be purchased for $75.

Registration and Payment

Tailgaters must register and pay in advance to reserve a space. Cash will not be accepted. Payments may be made by cashier's check, money order, certified check or credit card using Visa, MasterCard or Discover.

Complete the registration form or view additional information.

Reservations may also be made by calling 910-672-1036 or 910-672-1724.

Tailgating Guidelines

All tailgating activities will take place in Parking Lot K. Propane and gas grills are permitted; however, gas-powered generators, alcoholic beverages, glass containers and pets are prohibited.

Tailgating may begin no more than four hours before kickoff, and the parking lot must be cleared within one hour after the game. Homecoming tailgaters may begin setting up at 5 a.m. and must be completely set up by 11 a.m. Late arrivals will be turned away, and refunds will not be issued.

Complete tailgating policies and requirements are included with the registration form.

Secure your Football Blue Zone space early and make Fayetteville State game day part of your 2026 football experience.