Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers at Beaver Stadium: kickoff time, gates and getting there
Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers kicks off at time TBA on Sat Oct 31, 2026 at Beaver Stadium. College football.
When do the gates open?
Public gates open 2 hours prior to kickoff and re-entry is not permitted. Premium gates, including the Suites Entrance, Club/Letterman Entrance and Museum Entrance, open 3 hours prior to kickoff. The student gate (Gate A) opens 2.5 hours prior to kickoff. (source)
How do I get to Beaver Stadium?
Public transportation drop-off and pick-up zone is located at Pegula Ice Arena (off University Drive) or the North Transit Station (corner of Park Ave. and Fox Hollow Rd.).
What bag can I bring?
Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches are permitted in West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. Small clutch bags, with or without a handle or strap, that do not exceed 5 inches by 8 inches by 1 inch are also permitted. All items and persons entering the stadium are subject to security screening and inspection. Backpacks and non-clear bags that do not meet these dimensions are not permitted. Guests entering with medical, dietary, or childcare needs must enter through the ADA gates to have one bag inspected.
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