Game Day Information
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas are available on both sides of the stadium. Accommodations for wheelchairs are in sections 104, 106, 202, 204, 205 and 207. For more information, call the UMHB Ticket Office at (254) 295-4455.
Alcohol
Alcohol is prohibited on the UMHB campus.
Campus Store and Merchandise
The UMHB Campus Store is open on game days from 9 am – Kick-Off in the Bawcom Student Union Building. In addition, the campus store will open the Spirit Shoppe in Crusader Stadium on game days. The Spirit Shoppe will be open an hour and a half before each game and remain open throughout the entire game.
Directions and Parking
Getting to Crusader Stadium
From the West (Hwy 190):
- Take the Loop 121 exit and head North. Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and head East to UMHB. Turn left onto University Drive to access parking lots with required permits. Continue East on MLK Jr. Ave to access open parking lots across campus.
From Interstate 35 North Bound (Coming from Salado, Georgetown, Austin):
- Option 1: Take the Loop 121 exit by the Bell County Expo Center and head West. Loop 121 will pass under Highway 190 and you will continue North on 121. Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and head East to UMHB. Turn left onto University Drive to access parking lots with required permits. Continue East on MLK Jr. Ave to access open parking lots across campus.
- Option 2: Take the 6th Street exit and head West to Main Street. Turn right onto Main St and head North to Campus. Turn left onto MLK Jr. Ave. Head West to access open parking lots across campus. Continue on MLK Jr. Ave to University Drive. Take a right onto University Drive to access parking lots with required permits.
From Interstate 35 South Bound (Coming from Temple, Waco, Dallas-Fort Worth):
- Take the 6th Street exit and head West to Main Street. Turn right onto Main Street and head North to Campus. Turn left onto MLK Jr. Ave. Head West to access open parking lots across campus. Continue on MLK Jr. Ave to University Drive. Take a right onto University Drive to access parking lots with required permits.
Parking Options
- The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Campus has a large number of parking lots that are within walking distance to Crusader Stadium. Please refer to the Game Day Parking Map for options.
Accessibility Information
Parking spaces on the University Drive side of the Frank and Sue Mayborn Campus Center have been expanded to provide easy access for disabled visitors. Two tiers of accessible parking will be reserved for guests on the ticket booth side of the center. To enter the area, each vehicle must have official disabled parking plates or a placard hanging from the rearview mirror of the car. Placards may be obtained at the Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector’s office (550 E. 2nd Avenue, Belton 76513; phone (254) 933-5321 or go to bellcountytx.com).
After the Game
To keep postgame traffic flowing smoothly, fans will be directed to exit the campus via Crusader Way or Martin Luther King Jr Avenue.
- Fans will be directed toward Martin Luther King Jr Avenue where a RIGHT turn will lead to Loop 121. A LEFT turn will take fans toward College Street and the front of campus.
- Fans will be directed north on University toward Crusader Way. Then fans can turn LEFT on Crusader Way toward Loop 121 or RIGHT toward College Street.
Elevators
Elevators are reserved for use by credentialed personnel, disabled ticket holders and a companion.
Emergency
In case of an emergency regarding injury, medical emergency, lost child, etc. please make your way to the First Aid booth. Medical Staff and Game Day personnel will be there to assist you.
For immediate response, please contact 911 or campus police at (254) 295-5555.
First Aid
First aid is available for fans at Crusader Stadium on the home-side concourse. Contact event staff if you have an emergency.
Football Player Parents' Tickets
UMHB football player parents' tickets are available at the ticket windows of the Mayborn Campus Center adjacent to Crusader Stadium. For visiting teams, the pass list will be located at Gate 3.
Lost & Found
Lost and found is located at the Info Station on the home-side concourse. Following games, items will be taken to the UMHB Police Department. To claim items, please contact the police department at (254) 295-5555.
Prohibited Items
Please be aware of the following items that are not allowed within the gates of Crusader Stadium. All bags are subject to search.
- No Ice Chests or Coolers
- No Laser Pointers/Lights
- No Artificial Noisemakers (during postseason play)
- No Pets
- No Balls or Frisbees
- No Tobacco Products (including e-cigarettes)
- No Alcohol
- No Weapons, including pocket knives or pocket tools
- No folding chairs
Seating Chart
Download a printable version of the Crusader Stadium seating chart.
Service Animals
Service animals are permitted at Crusader Stadium. No other pets are allowed.
Tailgating
Tailgating is allowed in the unpaved area between Lots B and C. Alcohol is prohibited on the UMHB campus. Visiting team fans wishing to tailgate are encouraged to reach out to Kaylee Blumenfeld (254) 295-4004 to get information on where they can tailgate.
Tickets
Individual game and season tickets are available for UMHB football games based on availability. For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact the UMHB Ticket Office at (254) 295-4455, by email at crutickets@umhb.edu, or visit the Cru Athletics page.
Umbrellas
Umbrellas inside Crusader Stadium should not obstruct the view of other spectators. Please be courteous to those around you.
Will Call
Will Call will be available at all Ticket Windows around Crusader Stadium. The pass list for parents of the Visiting Team is located at Gate 3.
Weather
In case of severe weather, you will be directed to the proper locations around campus. Please keep an eye on the Video Board and listen for instructions from our PA Announcer.
Wheelchairs
Crusader Stadium is a wheelchair friendly facility, with ADA compliant ramps accessing the concourse. Wheelchair viewing areas are also present on the concourse level.
Crusader Stadium does not provide wheelchairs.
Page last updated October 09, 2024