Gameday Operations for Clemson vs. Stanford on the Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site | Sports

Clemson Fans,

We hope you and your households stay protected following the devastation of Hurricane Helene. We stay up for welcoming these of you who can safely journey to Clemson for tomorrow night time’s sport towards Stanford. We have numerous essential updates and reminders to make sure you have a protected and fulfilling go to.

Throughout the day at the moment, City of Clemson and Clemson University personnel, in addition to responders throughout the Midlands and Upstate, have labored tirelessly to clear roads and serve the neighborhood. Several hazards stay resulting from downed bushes and energy strains as our space was hit significantly exhausting. Please concentrate on your environment and train endurance with responders alongside your complete route.

After an in depth analysis of the impacts of the storm, Clemson University and Clemson Athletics officers, working with area people leaders, have decided the anticipated impacts on the gameday expertise:

GAMEDAY / DOWNTOWN

• Kickoff time for Saturday’s sport stays scheduled for 7 p.m. and can air on ESPN.
• All tons will open at 10 a.m. as a substitute of the previously-communicated 8 a.m.
• There is critical injury all through the Clemson space. Fans ought to proceed with warning and exert endurance making their means via their native areas in addition to the City of Clemson.
• City and University sources are targeted on clearing injury and opening neighborhoods for protected passage. As such, followers ought to restrict downtown exercise and use primary roads as a lot as doable.
• Downtown companies could also be working at restricted capability; Fans who usually go to these areas on gamedays ought to search different choices.
• Fans are inspired to make use of campus and moveable restrooms when doable.
• Gameday staffing might be impacted – followers are requested to stay affected person all through the gameday expertise.

TRAVEL

• Please make journey choices based mostly on your native climate circumstances. If your journey circumstances require it, switch or record your tickets through Ticketmaster.
• Please permit further time for journey to the sport.
• Do not drive over downed energy strains.
• Exercise endurance with visitors and parking operations.
• Fans returning to areas that will have flooded ought to exhibit further warning when touring at night time and keep away from driving via flooded areas or areas with downed energy strains.

PARKING/TAILGATING

• Parking tons open at 10 a.m. and Memorial Stadium gates open at 5 p.m.
• Please affirm your location with native enterprise homeowners for those who don’t park on campus. Some native parking will not be out there because it may be different weeks.
• Here are single-game parking choices: https://clemsontigers.com/football-single-game-parking-options-2024/
• Considerations for tents:
  • Choose sturdy building with vented cover tops
  • Anchor your cover – use ropes and metal stakes. Stake via holes in Canopy footing
  • Avoid areas which have soggy floor
  • Remove sidewalls to keep away from crusing
  • Use weights on cover legs
• Extension cords ought to solely be used outdoor in moist climate if they're particularly designed for this objective. All-purpose extension cords ought to by no means be used outdoors, as they don't seem to be waterproof and may simply quick out.

Clemson Athletics and campus security personnel proceed to watch the impacts of the storm. The security of followers and student-athletes from each universities is our prime precedence.

We stay up for seeing you in Clemson tomorrow.