Temple Vs. Notre Dame: Tickets, Traffic, TV, Parking, Live Scoreboard, and More

Perhaps the most highly anticipated football game that will take place in the region this year is coming up on Saturday.

The upstart local squad, the undefeated Temple University Owls, will host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame, 6-1, is ranked ninth in the nation in The AP Top 25 and will be the Owls’ toughest opponent yet.

The Owls, ranked 21st overall, are 7-0 after kicking off the season with a historic victory over local rival Penn State.

The highly anticipated showdown with Notre Dame has attracted national attention. ESPN College Gameday will be in Philadelphia for a pregame show, analysis and a live broadcast from Independence Hall.

Are you going to the game or thinking about going? Here’s everything you need to know.

Kickoff time: 8 p.m. ET

Location: Lincoln Financial Field

TV: ABC

Radio: 94.1 WIP

Point spread: Notre Dame is favored by 10.5, according to OddsShark. (NOTE: Penn State was favored by 10 on opening day when Temple won)

Tickets: Tickets are still available for Saturday’s game. Click here to buy through StubHub.

Items not allowed in the stadium

• Alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs of any type
• Backpacks
• Bags including diaper bags, purses and string bags
• Banners (unless approved in advance by stadium management)
• Bicycles (except for Police and EMS personnel)
• Cameras larger than 8-1/2” x 11” x 11”
• Containers, including cans/bottles/coolers/flasks
• Food l Noisemakers (whistles, sirens, etc.)
• Objects that may become projectiles
• Objects that obstruct the view of other fans
• Pets (except animals to assist disabled guests)— Advanced notification is requested
• Poles, sticks (except canes to assist disabled guests)
• Stadium chairs (chairs with backs) except those without pockets that can be rolled up
• Strollers
• Television sets other than handheld devices
• Tripods
• Umbrellas l Weapons, fireworks, laser pointers

For a complete list of prohibited items, see Lincoln Financial Field Policies.

Parking and Tailgating Information

Park Whiz has comprehensive information on prices, and where and when visitors are allowed to park for the game. Parking areas are generally open (5) five hours prior to kick off. Reserved parking passes are available for Suiteholders, Touchdown Club members, Red Zone Seatholders and Club Seatholders only. In conjunction with the safety directives of the NCAA, all reserved parking areas are subject to a vehicle inspection prior to an event.

Tailgating is not permitted in the parking lots north of Pattison Avenue and west of Darien Street (Lots Q-W and the lot near the Nova Care Complex.)

You can obtain a map of these parking areas by clicking: www.LincolnFinancialField.com/stadiuminfo/maps.

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