Charlotte 49ers vs Tulane Green Wave at Jerry Richardson Stadium: kickoff time, gates and getting there

Charlotte 49ers vs Tulane Green Wave kicks off at 7:00 pm on Fri Oct 30, 2026 at Jerry Richardson Stadium. NCAA football, 2026 regular season.

When do the gates open?

Gates open an hour and a half before kickoff. (source)

How do I get to Jerry Richardson Stadium?

The LYNX Blue Line light rail serves two stops convenient to the stadium; a shuttle runs from the final stop at UNC Charlotte Main to the stadium on game days, and the JW Clay Blvd stop is within walking distance of the stadium.

What bag can I bring?

Fans may bring one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 in x 6 in x 12 in, or a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. A small clutch purse up to 4.5 in x 6.5 in is also permitted, as are diaper bags sized to the clear bag limit and medically necessary items. Backpacks, fanny packs, totes, mesh bags, duffel bags, and camera cases are prohibited and there is no provision to check them at the gate.

Schedule source: Charlotte 49ers schedule. Kickoff times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.