Game Day Reminders for Saturday’s ODU Contest

RALEIGH, N.C. - With the Wolfpack returning to home action this weekend, here are some items we want to remind fans of when they prepare for their visit to Carter-Finley Stadium.

Here are some important game day times and events: for NC State vs. ODU
• Parking lots open @ 1:00 p.m.
• Walk of Champions @ 3:30 p.m.
• Stadium Gates Open @ 4:30 p.m.
• Kick-off @ 6:00 p.m.


Red & White For Life Saturday's game theme against Old Dominion is Red & White For Life. Show your NC State school spirit at Carter-Finley Stadium by wearing the color coordinated with your seat location. Click HERE for a full stadium map.

	Clear Bag Policy The safety of our fans is of the utmost importance to NC State Athletics and the University Police. Don't forget about our new Bag policy for 2016. For a list of bags that will be admitted, click HERE. Note that for the Old Dominion game and the remainder of the season, chairbacks or seat cushions - even those with pockets - will be allowed, but fans bringing those items in will not be able to utilize the express lanes. NC State continues to encourage fans to not bring any bags into the stadium for safety, efficiency, and convenience at stadium entry. Food Lion Fast Lanes have been further expanded to expedite entry for guests without bags. There are other prohibited items as well, including noise makers, drones and selfie sticks. For a complete list of prohibited items, please refer to the FAN GUIDE.

Wolfpack Express Be on the look out for Wolfpack Express stops throughout select lots for assistance to and from the stadium. All drop offs will be at Gate 11 before the game, and pick up at Gate 11 for post-game assistance back to the designated stops. The stops can be found near the Westchase lots, Practice Field lot, Trinity and TX lots, the Indoor Practice Facility lot and the Stadium West lot. For a map of pickup and dropoff locations, click HERE.

	Tuffy's Paw Patrol NC State is looking for volunteers who love Wolfpack Athletics to volunteer as a member of Tuffy's Paw Patrol. Volunteers will be tasked with assisting the athletic department by helping to provide excellent customer service and assisting in other operations roles at home events. In addition to Wolfpack athletic events, NC State hosts ACC and NCAA championships as well as other outside events such as the Rolling Stones and Beyonce concerts where Tuffy's Paw Patrol will be utilized. If you are interested in joining Tuffy's Paw Patrol, please click HERE.

Traffic For traffic information and alternate routes, University Athletics is partnering with Waze to provide real time traffic info on game days. You can also find out traffic and game day information by following @packguestsrvcs on Twitter. Fans are encouraged to arrive early for parking and get in line early for entry into the stadium to allow for back checks, screenings and ticket scanning. Keep an ear on Mix 101.5/WRAL FM for game coverage and any information about emergencies related to the game.	Wuf Pup Locator The University Police Department has a program to help reunite lost/missing children with their parents or guardians, called the Wolf Pup Locator program. Law Enforcement officers and Tuffy's Paw Patrol staff will be handing out Wolf Pup wrist bands to families on game day so please ask for the bands for your children, we don't want anyone to get lost. Law Enforcement and Tuffy's Paw Patrol will also be handing out clear bags to help fans comply with the new bag policy at Carter-Finley Stadium.

SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING Please look out for your fellow Wolfpack fans by reporting dangerous situations or behaviors immediately to event staff, Athletics personnel or law enforcement both inside and outside of the stadium. Also, with all of the incidents of violence around the world, we encourage each fan to contact law enforcement to report suspicious behaviors, persons or vehicles. Remember, "See Something, Say Something".

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