american football
Curtis Snyder, Assistant AD/Sports Information
BOULDER-The University of Colorado will host Texas Christian to open the 2022 football season on Friday, September 2 at 8 p.m. at Folsom Field.
Check out everything you need to know for the first game and other games this season. Please note that gates open at 6:00 PM and fans are encouraged to enter the stadium an hour before kick-off to avoid missing out on pregame festivities including Ralphie’s Run and kick-off.
TO KNOW AND DO BEFORE GAME DAY
BUFFS MOBILE APP—The comprehensive app from the Buffs and our partner SideArm is your one-stop-shop on your device for all things CU Buffs. This app is the best way to buy and manage tickets and get them in your wallet to access Folsom Field. In addition to ticketing, the app also provides our latest news, schedules, live stats, videos, and much more. Fans are encouraged to download the app before going to the stadium and get their tickets in their wallets ahead of time.
MOBILE CARDS—All CU home events are fully mobile ticketed. After purchasing tickets, you will receive an email with your mobile tickets to add to your wallet or they will be available in the Buffs Mobile App. Check out our step-by-step process to manage your mobile tickets.
TRANSFER TICKETS—Can’t make the game and want to send chairs to a friend? This is easiest to do in the Buffs Mobile app by selecting the Tickets tab, clicking Manage Tickets, clicking Transfer Tickets, and selecting the season and match you want to transfer. Enter the recipient’s email address or mobile phone number and you’re all set. Prefer the website? Click here to learn how.
STUBHUB—Colorado Athletics is proud to partner with StubHub, the Official Fan to Fan Ticket Marketplace of the Colorado Buffaloes. This exciting partnership with StubHub gives you more freedom in pricing, number of ticket listings and allows you to reach more ticket buyers than ever before. Can’t make a game? Subscription holders can log into their account and under ‘My Tickets’ select the Sell on StubHub option to get started.
CASHLESS TRANSACTIONS – All transactions at the counter, concession stands and merchandise areas will be cashless.
PARKING – Parking lots for the TCU game open at 3:00 PM. Donor parking permits have already been sent out, and fans wishing to purchase a parking space for one game on campus can do so here.
CLEAR BAG POLICY: – Folsom Field has a clear bag policy. Check the website for reminders about which bags are allowed in the stadium.
PEARL STREET STAMPEDE– Don’t miss one of the best traditions in college football. Join us at the Pearl Street Stampede on Thursday night, featuring the Golden Buffalo Marching Band, CU Spirit and Dance teams as well as Chip the Buffalo, as we celebrate match day with the team in a parade starting at 7pm in front of the courthouse on pearl street.
TO DO ON GAME DAY
WEAR BLACK—Fans are encouraged to wear their black buffs gear for the TCU game.
NEW SELLER IN THE SPOTLIGHT— Now available throughout the stadium, in addition to our many great sellers, is GQue BBQ.
CHIPS KIDS CLUB AREA – The Indoor Practice Facility is open again this season for Chip’s Kids Club Area. This indoor area opens 2 hours before the closing time of the competition. Includes games, bouncy castles and a football toss.
RALPHIE’S CORRAL – Ralphie’s Corral, located at Duane Field, is the official tailgate of the CU Alumni Association and is open to all. Ralphie’s Corral will be open at 5 p.m. Friday and there will be cashless concessions and merchandise available.
BUFF WALK – The Buff Walk is back! Welcome the team to the stadium along the Buff Walk, located on the east side of Folsom Field between the stadium and Franklin Field. Make your way to the Buff Walk around 5:30 PM so you don’t miss the team’s arrival.
CLIFF BRANCH HONORED-The late Cliff Branch will be honored this game as the first buff to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Branch played for the Buffs in the 1970s and some special surprises will be announced regarding Branch. Branch held the NCAA record for most kick-return touchdowns (eight) for nearly 30 years, and he still holds the CU record for running a 10.0 100-meter at the NCAA Championships.
NEW SOUND SYSTEM—The highly anticipated new sound system will be installed in the summer and ready for action for the TCU game. Read more about this new addition to the stadium here.
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