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Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field

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Reviewed 10.7.26

Bags & entry
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Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)Pay at the Forbes Garage stations on floors 1 or 8 before returning to your car. Special-event rates can differ from the regular weekend rate; visitor spaces are subject to availability.
Arrive
The Duquesne ticket office opens 60 minutes before the event on game day. Leave time for the garage-to-field walk if you need ticket assistance; this is a box-office time, not a confirmed stadium-gate opening.
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View of Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field, home of Duquesne Dukes football.
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Home teams
Duquesne Dukes football
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Venue details
Venue typeCollege Stadium
Capacity2,200listed football capacity for the 2026 FCS season
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Destination: Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field, Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field, Pittsburgh, PA. The Duquesne ticket office opens 60 minutes before the event on game day. Leave time for the garage-to-field walk if you need ticket assistance; this is a box-office time, not a confirmed stadium-gate opening. Pay at the Forbes Garage stations on floors 1 or 8 before returning to your car. Special-event rates can differ from the regular weekend rate; visitor spaces are subject to availability.

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Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details

Need to Know

Best for
Duquesne football requires a ticket at Rooney Field; the university lists its other sports here, including soccer and lacrosse, as free entry. Use the field’s own event information when planning a visit.
Good arrival window
The Duquesne ticket office opens 60 minutes before the event on game day. Leave time for the garage-to-field walk if you need ticket assistance; this is a box-office time, not a confirmed stadium-gate opening.
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Parking At A Glance

What to do
Pay at the Forbes Garage stations on floors 1 or 8 before returning to your car. Special-event rates can differ from the regular weekend rate; visitor spaces are subject to availability.
Best option
Duquesne recommends the Forbes Avenue Parking Garage, followed by the campus walkways to Rooney Field on the Bluff. Use the official facility directions for the last walk to the field.
Avoid
Accessible spaces inside Forbes or Locust garages require a state-issued placard. Accessible parking outside those garages also requires the university’s permit or hangtag; arrange it with Parking Services before using a surface space.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance

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College football game day

Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field reflects Duquesne Dukes traditions and campus rhythms, but the smoothest day starts with the school’s current game-day map rather than a generic stadium address.

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Why It Works

  • ✓Duquesne Dukes traditions and campus atmosphere
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