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Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium

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Stadium & Arena · Murfreesboro, TN · Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Athletics

Also known as Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders stadium, MTSU stadium, Horace Jones Field.

Official venue site ↗
Category
Status
Bags & Carried Items
Bags & Backpacks
Conditional

Clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12", or a one-gallon clear Ziploc-style bag, plus one small clutch purse up to 4.5" x 6.5" per person; non-clear bags, backpacks, and shoe-bags are banned outright.

MAX SIZE
12" x 6" x 12" clear bag, or 1-gallon clear Ziploc-style bag; clutch up to 4.5" x 6.5"
Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Clear Bag Policy ↗
Bag Storage & Lockers
Conditional

No public bag-check or storage service exists; private 12" x 12" personal lockers are included only with a Jeff Hendrix Stadium Club premium seating account.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Floyd Stadium Premium Seating ↗
Strollers & Wagons
Conditional

Strollers may be brought into the stadium if a small collapsible style that fits under a stadium seat/row without restricting entrance and exit, subject to search; wagons are not addressed in any official source found.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Chairs & Blankets
Conditional

Blankets are allowed carried over a shoulder or arm for screening; only small seat cushions without pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers are permitted, with larger cushions featuring those elements banned.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Umbrellas
Not Allowed

Umbrellas are prohibited for the safety and consideration of all guests.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Parking & Arrival
Parking
Conditional

Reserved permit lots are available for Blue Raider Athletic Association/season-ticket members; several free public lots exist (TN Livestock, Lightning, Founders, Corlew, Bell St.); no general-public single-game RV parking is offered, only donor permit.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Gameday ↗
Food & Drink
Outside Food
Conditional

All outside food and beverage is prohibited; food and beverages from approved gameday vendors selling on university grounds are allowed inside the stadium.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide ↗
Alcohol / BYOB
Conditional

Outside alcohol is prohibited; beer and wine are sold inside via 21+ wristband stations (ID scan required), limited to 2 drinks per trip and 3 trips total, with no sales after the 3rd quarter.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide, corroborated by the Football Gameday hub ↗
Water Bottles
Not Allowed

Bottles and outside food/beverage are explicitly prohibited, with no exception listed for empty or factory-sealed water bottles; water is available for purchase from concessions inside.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide ↗
Coolers
Not Allowed

Coolers are explicitly listed as a prohibited item.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide ↗
Accessibility & Medical
Medical Supplies & Equipment
Allowed

An exception is made for necessary medical items after proper inspection at Gate 2A.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Wheelchairs & ECVs
Allowed

Wheelchairs and mobility devices are accommodated with ADA seating in designated sections, ADA parking in the Greenland lot, and two public elevators at Gates 1 and 3.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Pets & Service Animals
Conditional

Pets are not allowed inside MTSU Athletics facilities; documented service animals are explicitly permitted.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Electronics & Gear
Cameras & Photo Gear
Conditional

Hand-held still cameras, binoculars, and phones are allowed without cases or bags; cameras with lenses over 3 inches or a removable lens are prohibited, as are video cameras and tripods.

MAX SIZE
Camera lens: 3 inches maximum, no removable lens
Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Drones
Not Allowed

UAS/drone use on MTSU property or at university-sponsored events is strictly prohibited unless approved in advance by the Provost and the Vice President for Business and Finance.

Source: Middle Tennessee State University Policy 785 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems ↗
Other Restrictions
Noisemakers, Flags & Banners
Conditional

Artificial noisemakers and flag poles are explicitly prohibited; handheld signs/banners are allowed only if event-related, in good taste, non-commercial, non-political, not obstructing views, and not on a stick or pole, subject to removal at Athletics' discretion.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - Football Game Day Information ↗
Cannabis / Marijuana
Not Allowed

Not addressed stadium-specifically, but marijuana is treated as a controlled substance under MTSU's campus-wide drug policy, and Tennessee has no legal recreational or medical THC marijuana program.

Source: Middle Tennessee State University Policy 760 - Drug-Free Workplace ↗
Weapons
Not Allowed

Weapons are explicitly prohibited, governed campus-wide by MTSU Policy 705, which is stricter inside the stadium than elsewhere on campus: even the narrow "authorized employee" concealed-carry exception available to permit-holding full-time staff at this public university does not apply at stadiums during university-related events, meaning no one may carry a weapon during a football game regardless of permit status.

Source: Middle Tennessee State University Policy 705 - Weapons on Campus, corroborated by the A to Z Guide ↗
Vapes & Smoking
Not Allowed

MTSU is a tobacco-free campus, with all forms of tobacco strictly prohibited, explicitly extending to smokeless electronic cigarettes and similar devices; smoking is separately listed as prohibited spectator behavior under the Fan Conduct Policy.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide, corroborated by the Fan Conduct Policy ↗
Re-Entry
Not Allowed

Once a guest has exited the venue, re-entry is not allowed; all tickets are electronically scanned, and a scanned ticket is no longer valid for re-entry.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide, corroborated by Football Game Day Information ↗
Other
Not Allowed

Also prohibited: laser pointers, fireworks, other dangerous devices, and throwing objects/projectiles of any kind; field-of-play entry is prohibited per NCAA policy.

Source: Middle Tennessee Athletics (GoBlueRaiders.com) - A to Z Guide, corroborated by the Fan Conduct Policy ↗

Only 21 item types have been independently verified for Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium so far.

Not yet verified for Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium: Breast Pumps & Nursing Supplies, E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards, Costumes & Masks, Power Banks & Batteries — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.

Frequently asked questions about Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium

What is the bag policy and size limit at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12", or a one-gallon clear Ziploc-style bag, plus one small clutch purse up to 4.5" x 6.5" per person; non-clear bags, backpacks, and shoe-bags are banned outright. Max size: 12" x 6" x 12" clear bag, or 1-gallon clear Ziploc-style bag; clutch up to 4.5" x 6.5".

Are lockers or bag storage available at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. No public bag-check or storage service exists; private 12" x 12" personal lockers are included only with a Jeff Hendrix Stadium Club premium seating account.

What are the parking options and cost at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Reserved permit lots are available for Blue Raider Athletic Association/season-ticket members; several free public lots exist (TN Livestock, Lightning, Founders, Corlew, Bell St.); no general-public single-game RV parking is offered, only donor permit.

What is the water bottle policy at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. Bottles and outside food/beverage are explicitly prohibited, with no exception listed for empty or factory-sealed water bottles; water is available for purchase from concessions inside.

What is the outside food policy at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. All outside food and beverage is prohibited; food and beverages from approved gameday vendors selling on university grounds are allowed inside the stadium.

Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Allowed. An exception is made for necessary medical items after proper inspection at Gate 2A.

Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Outside alcohol is prohibited; beer and wine are sold inside via 21+ wristband stations (ID scan required), limited to 2 drinks per trip and 3 trips total, with no sales after the 3rd quarter.

Is cannabis or marijuana allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. Not addressed stadium-specifically, but marijuana is treated as a controlled substance under MTSU's campus-wide drug policy, and Tennessee has no legal recreational or medical THC marijuana program.

Are coolers allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. Coolers are explicitly listed as a prohibited item.

Are strollers and wagons allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Strollers may be brought into the stadium if a small collapsible style that fits under a stadium seat/row without restricting entrance and exit, subject to search; wagons are not addressed in any official source found.

Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Allowed. Wheelchairs and mobility devices are accommodated with ADA seating in designated sections, ADA parking in the Greenland lot, and two public elevators at Gates 1 and 3.

What is the camera policy at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, and what equipment is allowed?

Conditional. Hand-held still cameras, binoculars, and phones are allowed without cases or bags; cameras with lenses over 3 inches or a removable lens are prohibited, as are video cameras and tripods. Max size: Camera lens: 3 inches maximum, no removable lens.

Are drones allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. UAS/drone use on MTSU property or at university-sponsored events is strictly prohibited unless approved in advance by the Provost and the Vice President for Business and Finance.

Are umbrellas allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. Umbrellas are prohibited for the safety and consideration of all guests.

Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Artificial noisemakers and flag poles are explicitly prohibited; handheld signs/banners are allowed only if event-related, in good taste, non-commercial, non-political, not obstructing views, and not on a stick or pole, subject to removal at Athletics' discretion.

Are chairs and blankets allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Blankets are allowed carried over a shoulder or arm for screening; only small seat cushions without pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers are permitted, with larger cushions featuring those elements banned.

What is the weapons policy at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Not Allowed. Weapons are explicitly prohibited, governed campus-wide by MTSU Policy 705, which is stricter inside the stadium than elsewhere on campus: even the narrow "authorized employee" concealed-carry exception available to permit-holding full-time staff at this public university does not apply at stadiums during university-related events, meaning no one may carry a weapon during a football game regardless of permit status.

Is smoking or vaping allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, and is there a designated area?

Not Allowed. MTSU is a tobacco-free campus, with all forms of tobacco strictly prohibited, explicitly extending to smokeless electronic cigarettes and similar devices; smoking is separately listed as prohibited spectator behavior under the Fan Conduct Policy.

Are pets or service animals allowed at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Conditional. Pets are not allowed inside MTSU Athletics facilities; documented service animals are explicitly permitted.

Does Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium allow re-entry?

Not Allowed. Once a guest has exited the venue, re-entry is not allowed; all tickets are electronically scanned, and a scanned ticket is no longer valid for re-entry.

What else should I know about Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium's policies?

Not Allowed. Also prohibited: laser pointers, fireworks, other dangerous devices, and throwing objects/projectiles of any kind; field-of-play entry is prohibited per NCAA policy.

Is Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders stadium the same place as Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Yes — Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders stadium is a former or alternate name for Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.

Is MTSU stadium the same place as Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Yes — MTSU stadium is a former or alternate name for Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.

Is Horace Jones Field the same place as Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium?

Yes — Horace Jones Field is a former or alternate name for Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.

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