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Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

Ole Miss football's campus home pairs the Grove's celebrated pregame scene with permit parking, controlled traffic, and a… Read more

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Reviewed 10.13.26

Bags & entry
Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)
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Clear bag

Clear bag

no larger than12 × 12 × 6 in

12 in12 in6 in

Larger permitted bags must be clear and stay within the listed dimensions.

All permitted bags remain subject to venue security screening.

Individual events may use stricter or different rules. Recheck the official policy before leaving.

Verified 9.2.26Official policy (opens in a new tab)
Venue map (opens in a new tab)Seat maps (opens in a new tab)
Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)Use the current Ole Miss parking plan, match the approach to the permit or public shuttle, and save the postgame route before entering campus.
Arrive
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium opens gates two hours before kickoff. Match the actual ticket to the correct entrance, student area or premium level. Accessible seating requires a designated reserved ticket; arrange it through the Ole Miss Ticket Office. The current guide locates ADA elevators on the east side near Gates 13 and 14. Use the 2026 section-and-concession map to orient yourself before entering; club and suite labels do not grant entry to those spaces.
Exact location
6 All American Drive, Oxford, MS 38655Open directions (opens in a new tab)
Getting there
Official game-day shuttles and traffic plans change normal campus movement; verify the current route, pickup point, and postgame operation.
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Venue details
Venue typeStadium
Capacity64,038published capacity
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6 All American Drive, Oxford, MS 38655

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Larger permitted bags must be clear and stay within the listed dimensions. All permitted bags remain subject to venue security screening. Individual events may use stricter or different rules.

Official Vaught-Hemingway clear-bag and A-to-Z guide (opens in a new tab)

Destination: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, 6 All American Drive, Oxford, MS 38655. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium opens gates two hours before kickoff. Match the actual ticket to the correct entrance, student area or premium level. Accessible seating requires a designated reserved ticket; arrange it through the Ole Miss Ticket Office. The current guide locates ADA elevators on the east side near Gates 13 and 14. Use the 2026 section-and-concession map to orient yourself before entering; club and suite labels do not grant entry to those spaces. Official game-day shuttles and traffic plans change normal campus movement; verify the current route, pickup point, and postgame operation. Use the current Ole Miss parking plan, match the approach to the permit or public shuttle, and save the postgame route before entering campus.

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Vaught-Hemingway Stadium opens gates two hours before kickoff. Match the actual ticket to the correct entrance, student area or premium level. Accessible seating requires a designated reserved ticket; arrange it through the Ole Miss Ticket Office. The current guide locates ADA elevators on the east side near Gates 13 and 14. Use the 2026 section-and-concession map to orient yourself before entering; club and suite labels do not grant entry to those spaces.

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Vaught-Hemingway permits clear bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, one-gallon clear bags and clutches up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches, with inspected medical exceptions. Outside food/drinks are prohibited apart from one sealed plastic water bottle or empty plastic drink container up to 20 ounces. Folding chairs, chairbacks with armrests and chairbacks larger than 16 inches are prohibited, as are umbrellas, strollers and baby carriers. All fans age 12 months and older need a ticket. Check the current guide and actual game instructions before packing.

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  • Accepted payment methods, including any difference between parking, box office and concessions.
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Official game-day shuttles and traffic plans change normal campus movement; verify the current route, pickup point, and postgame operation. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Seating maps & views

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Real photos from the seats

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Seating chart

Vaught-Hemingway Stadium — official 2026 sections and concessions

Vaught-Hemingway Stadium: Seating chart, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium — official 2026 sections and concessions. Use the source chart for section and row details.

The current Ole Miss gameday site supplies this 2026 diagram with lettered/numbered sections, club/suite areas and concession locations. It is a section-and-amenity reference rather than individual-seat inventory. Stand availability and menus can change; club labels do not grant access, and the actual ticket determines your section and entry.

Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Ole Miss Athletics (opens in a new tab)Source checked 2026-10-13

Plan your visit

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

Need to Know

Best for
SEC football and a full Ole Miss game day that includes the Grove before kickoff
Watch out for
Vaught-Hemingway permits clear bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, one-gallon clear bags and clutches up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches, with inspected medical exceptions. Outside food/drinks are prohibited apart from one sealed plastic water bottle or empty plastic drink container up to 20 ounces. Folding chairs, chairbacks with armrests and chairbacks larger than 16 inches are prohibited, as are umbrellas, strollers and baby carriers. All fans age 12 months and older need a ticket. Check the current guide and actual game instructions before packing.
Good arrival window
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium opens gates two hours before kickoff. Match the actual ticket to the correct entrance, student area or premium level. Accessible seating requires a designated reserved ticket; arrange it through the Ole Miss Ticket Office. The current guide locates ADA elevators on the east side near Gates 13 and 14. Use the 2026 section-and-concession map to orient yourself before entering; club and suite labels do not grant entry to those spaces.
Main transit note
Official game-day shuttles and traffic plans change normal campus movement; verify the current route, pickup point, and postgame operation.
Sources4 officialReviewed 10.13.26Sources for Need to Know

Parking At A Glance

Parking difficulty

Parking options (opens in a new tab)

Very high

What to do
Use the current Ole Miss parking plan, match the approach to the permit or public shuttle, and save the postgame route before entering campus.
Best option
A valid campus permit or an official park-and-ride option selected before game day
Avoid
Driving toward the stadium near kickoff without a permit while campus streets are under football traffic control
Sources1 fan · 2 officialReviewed 10.13.26Sources for Parking At A Glance

Fan discussions are anecdotal, not a consensus.

Seats and atmosphereChoose your experienceSightlines, supporter sections, crowd flow and event-day character

Inside the Venue At A Glance

01

Mixed

Arrival & transportation

The Grove is a destination in its own right, so pedestrian movement and tailgating expand the active game-day footprint far beyond the stadium gates.

02

Mixed

Seat & section strategy

Sideline sections improve the football angle, while upper and end-zone locations add stairs, sun exposure, and a different view of the field.

03

Positive

Event-day character

The Grove, team arrival, and SEC crowd make the pregame and in-bowl atmosphere one continuous Ole Miss tradition.

Sources2 officialReviewed 10.13.26Sources for Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice

Why It Works

  • ✓The Grove is one of college football's most recognizable pregame settings.
  • ✓The campus environment creates energy long before kickoff.
  • ✓The stadium puts the Ole Miss student section and traditions at the center of the event.
Sources1 officialReviewed 10.13.26Sources for Why It Works

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Know Before You Book

  • ×Parking and postgame traffic require a firm plan.
  • ×Mississippi heat and direct sun can be demanding.
  • ×The walk between a tailgate, parking area, and seat can be longer than expected.
Sources2 officialReviewed 10.13.26Sources for Know Before You Book

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Editorial verdict

FanProof Takeaway

Reviewed 10.13.26

Build the day around the parking or shuttle plan, allow time for the Grove and the gate walk, and prepare the seat choice for heat as well as football angle.

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