Orange Football Tickets Available at Manley Field House
8/29/2007 1:06:06 PM | Football
Buying a ticket for the 2007 Orange football season opener against Washington (Friday, August 31 at 8:00 p.m.) is easy. Orange fans can visit the Manley Field House Box Office to purchase single-game tickets either Wednesday (2 pm to 5 pm) or Thursday (9 am to 5 pm). While in the field house, fans can enjoy the newly re-modeled lobby, featuring Syracuse's National Championship trophies and tributes to all Orange programs.
Fans can also purchase using Print-at-Home tickets using the online system (click here) to avoide lines on gameday. Print-at-Home tickets will be scanned for admittance at any gate at the Carrier Dome. In addition, the Carrier Dome Box Office (888-DOMETIX) is open from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Pre-game activities begin Friday at 6:00 p.m. with the Orange Quad Walk, featuring the 2007 squad making its was from the team bus across the Quad to the Carrier Dome. The Syracuse University Marching Band Drum Line performs in front of Hendricks Chapel following the Quad Walk and the entire band performs in the the Marching Band Pep Rally to gets fans geared up for kickoff. The "Almost Fest", presented by TK99, will include performances by tribute bands Mini-Kiss (6:20 pm to 6:50 pm) and Diver Down (7:15 pm to 7:45 pm). In addition to the musical entertainment, there will be children's games and food and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase. Coolers and/or alcoholic beverages are not be permitted on the Quad.
Syracuse football season ticket holders who have 2007 season parking passes in University lots will be able to park in those lots beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Paid public parking for fans coming from off campus for “Almost Fest” and the game is available at Skytop with Free Shuttle Service to main campus beginning at 5:30 pm. The OnTrack train service from Armory Square to the Dome will also begin at 5:30 p.m. The Syracuse Police Department will be strictly enforcing city parking regulations on public streets in the University neighborhood; posted parking regulations must be followed to avoid vehicles being ticketed and towed.
