Alabama Crimson Tide vs Sam Houston Bearkats at Coleman Coliseum: start time, doors and getting there

Alabama Crimson Tide vs Sam Houston Bearkats starts at 6:30 pm on Tue Nov 3, 2026 at Coleman Coliseum. NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season.

When do the doors open?

Doors open 60 minutes before tip-off. All gates open 1.5 hours before tip-off. (source)

Sam Houston Bearkats play their home games at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium.

What bag can I bring?

For quickest entry, fans are strongly encouraged not to bring a bag. If a bag is necessary, it must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and not exceed 12 in x 6 in x 12 in, or a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. A small clutch bag no larger than 4.5 in x 6.5 in, with or without a handle or strap, may be carried in addition to one of the clear bag options. Exceptions are made only for medically necessary items after inspection by security personnel. (source)

Schedule source: Alabama Crimson Tide schedule. Start times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.