The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Soccer Fan Guide
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ADA accommodations
- Animals: Certified service dogs or service dogs in training for guests with disabilities are welcome at Mike A. Myers Stadium. All service animals must remain on a leash or in a harness at all times. No other animals are allowed in the facility.
- Concessions: Mike A. Myers Stadium has modified condiment tables for easy access by disabled guests.
- Parking: Disabled parking is available in Manor Garage. Based on availability, charges may apply.
- Restrooms: Disabled accessible stalls are located in the men's and women's restrooms under the east side grandstands of Mike A. Myers Stadium.
- Seating: Ramps on the east side of Mike A. Myers Stadium lead to public seating. For any questions concerning availability, call the Texas Athletics Ticket Office at 512-471-3333.
- 2025 Parking and ADA Shuttle Map
Alcohol
Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase inside Mike A. Myers Stadium.
Autographs
Autograph sessions will take place after every regular season game.
Automotive Assistance
Before, during, and after the match, contact the UT Police Department at 512-471-4441 for dead battery and locked car assistance.
Ball Kids
(see Goal Patrol)
Binoculars
Binoculars and their cases are permitted in the facility, subject to inspection at all entrances.
Broadcasts
- Television: Information on television broadcasts of Texas Soccer matches can be found at TexasLonghorns.com or the Texas Athletics television schedule.
- Internet Audio: Listen to select Texas Soccer matches online via Texas Longhorns Audio Player(FREE!).
Cameras/Video cameras
Cameras, other than professional cameras with detachable lenses, are allowed in the facility. No flash photography is allowed. Video cameras are allowed inside Mike A. Myers Stadium.
Camps
For more information on Texas Soccer camps, visit the Texas Longhorns Sports Camps information page, updated each spring.
Child ticketing policy
Admission is free.
Clear bag policy
A clear bag policy is in effect at all Texas Athletics venues on the Forty Acres.
Approved bags include:
- Bags that are clear plastic and do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12"
- One-gallon clear resealable plastic storage bags
- Small clutch bags or purses do not have to be clear but cannot exceed 4.5" x 6.5".
Prohibited bags include:
- Purses
- Diaper bags*
- Cases (camera, binocular, etc.)
- Backpacks
- Fanny packs
- Printed pattern plastic bags
- Reusable grocery totes
- Mesh or straw bags
- Duffle bags
- Large totes
*Items normally carried in a diaper bag must be put into a clear plastic bag for venue entry.
Code of conduct
Texas Athletics is committed to maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all fans, staff, players and coaches. To help us provide this first-class environment, we ask that all patrons and attendees follow these guidelines:
- Contribute to making the environment of Texas Athletics the very best by upholding the spirit of collegiate athletics.
- Ensure all fans are treated in a consistent, professional and polite way by all staff and team personnel.
- Support our teams in a positive manner while treating visiting fans, teams and officials with dignity and respect.
- Promote an environment that minimizes disruption, creates a safe atmosphere for all, prevents interference with the game and ensures the enjoyment of the game for everyone.
- Refrain from using foul or abusive language or inappropriate gestures or attire.
- Be responsible when consuming alcoholic beverages. Impairment, intoxication, underage consumption and unruly behavior will be addressed immediately.
- Acknowledge that The University of Texas at Austin is a tobacco-free campus, including e-cigarettes and smokeless cigarettes/tobacco.
- Comply with emergency messages, emergency procedures and requests from staff concerning the facility and gameday operations.
- Please see https://healthyhorns.utexas.edu/ regarding all University of Texas at Austin Health Services guidelines.
Sportsmanship Policy
Texas Athletics and the Southeastern Conference value sportsmanship, both on and off the field and in the stands. Texas is committed to providing a safe environment for all student-athletes, coaches and officials and a fun, entertaining atmosphere for all fans, free from disorderly behavior, including foul, sexist, racist, homophobic, transphobic, obscene or abusive language or gestures. Any spectators creating an unsafe environment or who interferes with the game by coming onto the court at any time will be removed from the facility.
Concessions
Concessions are located under the eastside grandstands at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
Credit cards
Major credit cards are accepted at our Concession stands as well as the Official Texas Longhorns Team Shop retail tent in the facility
Donation requests
Requests for autographed items for nonprofit/charitable purposes must be submitted to the Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop. For more information, refer to the Texas Athletics donation/autograph policy.
E-newsletters
Texas Athletics offers fans several choices to receive official updates and other timely news. Visit the Texas Communications page on TexasLonghorns.com to sign up.
Emergency
For any emergency at Mike A. Myers Stadium, including medical emergencies, notify the nearest usher or police officer.
Evacuation Plan
In the event of an emergency, staff will utilize the public address system to inform patrons of the situation and any instructions as applicable. All exits and emergency exits in the facility are clearly marked.
First aid/EMS
Emergency Medical Services from St. David's HealthCare is stationed on the east concourse behind Section 10. If you are in need of medical attention, please visit the EMS team, or notify the nearest usher or police officer. Ushers are trained to call for immediate response and assistance in emergency situations.
Gates open
For the general public, gates open 60 minutes prior to the match time.
Goal Patrol
We will not offer Goal Patrol positions to the general public but interested organizations may contact Rachel McGruder at rachel@athletics.utexas.edu.
Internet streaming
- Internet audio: Listen to select Texas Soccer matches online via Texas Longhorns Audio Player(FREE!).
- Internet video: Authenticated subscribers to the ESPN SEC Network can watch all broadcasted events on the ESPN app.
Learfield IMG College/Longhorn Sports Properties
Learfield IMG College is Texas Athletics' multimedia rights vendor, which does business in Austin as Longhorn Sports Properties (LSP). LSP produces and delivers conventional over-the-air radio, with Austin Radio Network's affiliate 104.9 FM "The Horn" serving as flagship station. LSP also represents all corporate sponsorship sales for Texas Athletics, including those elements appearing in signage, gameday publications, consumer and retail promotions, and video. For more information about advertising, sponsorships or promotions, contact Learfield IMG/LSP at 512-478-1833.
Lost and found
During the match, lost items should be reported to an usher. After the match, call UTPD at 512-471-4441 or email lostandfound@athletics.utexas.edu.
Lost children
Lost children should be reported to the nearest usher.
Mascots
(Read more about Bevo and other UT traditions.)
- Bevo, the Longhorn steer Read more about Bevo and other UT traditions.
- Hook 'Em is the official costumed mascot of the University of Texas. Request Hook 'Em for your next event.
Match dates and times
Texas Soccer match dates and times are subject to change. In the event a match date or time change should occur, the information will be immediately posted on TexasLonghorns.com.
Merchandise
(See Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop)
Mobile App (see TexasLonghorns.com/GoMobile for more info)
The official Texas Longhorns mobile app has a brand new layout with exciting features for fans in attendance at Longhorns sporting events across the Forty Acres and for fans at home. The app, available to download for FREE on any Apple or Android device, is the new headquarters for digital fan engagement.
Parking
Parking for all home Texas Soccer matches is available online through Parking and Transportation Services.
- East Campus Garage will be available all season with $5 parking (if purchased online in advance). If purchased in person, the rate will vary and may be higher.
- Fans are encouraged to pre-pay for parking online in advance to guarantee the $5 rate.
Prohibited items
Texas Athletics is committed to maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all fans, staff, players, and coaches. This Prohibited Items list is subject to change.
- Artificial noisemakers - Artificial noisemakers are permitted in soccer venues with the exception of whistles, air horns, and electric amplifiers. However, the home institution has the right to limit or prohibit artificial noisemakers from being brought in to soccer venues. The referee, in cooperation with home event management, shall be responsible for ensuring artificial noisemakers do not interfere with administration of the contest and follow NCAA soccer playing rules. At no time shall artificial noisemakers be located directly behind the goal or in the quadrant of the field adjacent to the visiting team's bench. See also, SEC Bylaw 30.22.1.5e.
- Non-clear bags and clear bags larger than 12" x 6" x 12" (See Clear Bag Policy)
- Brooms, banners, flags, flag poles, signs, umbrellas, etc.
- Cameras with detachable lenses greater than 10", video cameras and tripods
- The sale of images of current student-athletes is against NCAA rules and risks the eligibility of Texas student-athletes. Additionally, any commercial use of photos of UFCU Disch-Falk Field, campus landmarks, or identifiable campus elements is prohibited without the prior written approval of the University.
- Coolers
- Explosive and flammable materials, disabling chemicals and other dangerous items
- Food
- Snacks needed for medical purposes are allowed.
- No other outside food is permitted.
- Water: One sealed (soft plastic) bottle of water (up to one liter) is permitted. No other outside beverages or beverage containers are permitted (including Yeti or similar products)
- Free water fountains are available to refill.
- Should you need water or hydration support, our St. David's EMS partners can assist you.
- Items deemed a safety hazard or annoyance (Frisbees, balloons, projectiles, laser pointers, fireworks, firearms, weapons, etc.)
- Pets (except service dogs)
- Only service dogs are allowed into the stadium. Any other type of animal is not permitted.
- Texas Athletics operates under the same rules and regulations as the UT Austin campus. As such, we only permit service dogs into our venues.
- The service dog should be wearing identifiable attire and be harnessed or tethered in some fashion.
- Strollers
- Use of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and smokeless cigarettes/tobacco
- The University of Texas became a tobacco-free campus in 2012. The use of any tobacco products -- including e-cigarettes and smokeless cigarettes/tobacco -- is prohibited in university buildings and on university grounds within the state of Texas, including parking areas and structures, sidewalks, walkways, and university-owned buildings.
- Weapons
- The Campus Carry law (S.B. 11) does not pertain to sporting events on campus. No weapons of any kind are permitted in Texas Athletics sporting events. For full details on Campus Carry, visit UTexas.edu.
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Texas Athletics will allow 3.4 oz. individual-sized hand sanitizer bottles, sanitary wipes, and all applicable medical exceptions for the 2021-22 season.
Radios
Hand-held and pocket-sized portable radios are allowed in the facility. Please be considerate of other patrons and use an earpiece or headphones to listen to your radio.
Recycling: BLEED ORANGE.™LIVE GREEN
Recycling and composting containers are located throughout the stadium. Texas Athletics thanks you in advance for your participation in BLEED ORANGE.™ LIVE GREEN. BOLG is a program sponsored by BASF, Coca-Cola, Fox 7 Austin, Republic Services and Texas Athletics. The program was established in 1996 and has been recognized locally, regionally and nationally. Each sponsor plays a significant role towards the success of the program. It begins with Coca-Cola's commitment to use a recyclable stadium cup. It continues with the support of BASF and Fox 7 Austin actively promoting the program and concludes with Republic Services' collection of the materials. Texas Athletics strives to achieve our goal of making Mike Myers Stadium a Zero Waste facility. Please participate by placing your plastic bottles, cups, and aluminum cans, in the recycling containers and by placing any cardboard, paper, or food waste in the composting containers located throughout the facility. Remember fans, BLEED ORANGE.™ LIVE GREEN.
Restrooms
Men's and women's restrooms are available on the east side of the stadium.
Seating
Seating for Texas Soccer is on the east side of Mike A. Myers Stadium in sections 1-10 and 103-110. All seating is general admission. Track-level seating will be available for the 2025 season.
[Mike A. Myers Stadium and Soccer Field seating diagram]
Security (also see Prohibited items)
- Suspicious activity, disruptive patrons and guest-related problems should be reported to an usher or police officer immediately. Uncooperative patrons showing disregard for other patrons, the facility or the teams may be ejected from the building. Intoxicated fans will not be allowed into the facility. An ejected patron will not be allowed to return for the remainder of the game. Re-entry by an ejected patron is grounds for arrest.
- You and your belongings may be searched upon entry into the facility. By entering the facility, you consent to such searches and waive any related claims that you might have against The University of Texas. If you elect not to consent to a search, you will not be allowed into the facility.
- To report an incident in your seating area, please notify the nearest usher, security guard or UT police officer at the entrance nearest to your seat. After the game, please email questions@athletics.utexas.edu with all game-day related questions or concerns.
Smoking policy
In accordance with University policy, tobacco products are not permitted anywhere on the UT campus.
Social Media
- E-newsletters: Texas Athletics offers fans several choices to receive official updates and other timely news. Visit the Texas Communications page on TexasLonghorns.com to sign up.
- Facebook: Follow the Texas Longhorns at Facebook.com/TexasLonghorns. Follow Texas Soccer at Facebook.com/TexasLonghornsSoccer.
- Instagram: Instagram.com/TexasLonghornsSoccer.
- Twitter: Follow the Texas Longhorns at Twitter.com/TexasLonghorns. Follow Texas Soccer at Twitter.com/TexasSoccer.
- YouTube: Follow the Texas Longhorns on YouTube.
Solicitation
The University of Texas does not permit unauthorized soliciting or collecting of contributions, vending, distribution of fliers or other promotional/advertising materials on University of Texas property.
Souvenirs
(see Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop)
Special announcements
Special announcements on the public address system and scoreboard are limited to medical and police emergencies. Mike A. Myers Stadium does not announce or display birthday, anniversary or other personal messages on the public address system or scoreboard.
Telephone numbers
- Emergency/UT Police Dept.: 512-471-4441
- Lost and Found: 512-471-6230 or email lostandfound@athletics.utexas.edu
- Longhorn Foundation: 512-471-4439
- Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop: 512-476-3535
Television
- Information on television broadcasts of Texas Soccer can be found at TexasLonghorns.com.
- Subscribers to the ESPN SEC Network will be able to watch nationally televised games on SEC Network and/or the ESPN family of networks.
- While nationally televised games can also be viewed on the ESPN app, SECN+ shows will be exclusively aired on the ESPN app via smart tv or tablet.
- Due to the SEC television contracts, video of Texas sporting events broadcast exclusively by ESPN partners (ESPN, SECN) cannot be streamed on the Internet at the same time. There are additional telecast window exclusivity provisions in these contracts that may prevent Texas sporting events from telecast at the same time as another event.
Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop
The Team Shop tent is located inside Gate one of Mike Myers Stadium. They accept all major credit cards.
Click Here to visit the University of Texas Athletics Team Fan Shop online.
Tickets
Admission is free for all regular season matches. Ticketing information for post-season championships sanctioned by the NCAA and hosted by Texas Soccer will be released at a later date.Should any post-season championships be sanctioned by the NCAA and hosted by Texas Soccer, ticketing information will be released at that time.
Water fountains
Water fountains are located adjacent to the concession stands under the eastside grandstands.
Weapons
The Campus Carry law (SB 11) does not pertain to sporting events on campus. No weapons of any kind are permitted in Mike A. Myers Stadium or any designated UT venue Texas Athletics sporting events. For full details on Campus Carry, visit https://campuscarry.utexas.edu/.
Website
TexasLonghorns.com is the official website of University of Texas Athletics.