Bison Tailgate Party, Presented by Gate City Bank
FREE, family-friendly event!

Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 | 1-4 p.m. CT
Dr. Pink Field
Located north of Toyota Stadium (see Parking and Game Day Information dropdown for stadium map)

Marriott at Legacy Town Center
7121 Bishop Rd.
Plano, TX 75024
Rate: Starting at $215
Book online or call (972) 473-6444 and ask for the NDSU Foundation room block.
Book by Dec. 30 to receive the discounted rate.

Would you like to be a part of the Bison Tailgate Party?

Many individuals and companies make events like this possible. For more information about sponsorship/advertising opportunities, please contact Sophia Aubol by email or call 701.231.6801.

NDSU Bookstore Frisco Hours and Location

Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 | 11 a.m.-9 p.m. CT
Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 | 8 a.m.-9 p.m. CT
Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. CT

Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center
7121 Bishop Rd., Plano, TX

*Please note: The NDSU Bookstore will not have a location at the Bison Tailgate Party.

View the NDSU Bookstore online catalog.

2025 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 | 6 p.m. CT
Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX
Stadium gates open 4 p.m. CT

Parking opens at 1 p.m. There are four public parking lots available at Toyota Stadium:

• Highlander Green Lot: $20/vehicle
• RAV4 White Lot: $20/vehicle
• Corolla Red Lot: $30/vehicle
• Sienna North Blue Lot: $30/vehicle

We suggest parking in the Corolla Red Lot, as it is closest to Dr. Pink Field (Bison Tailgate Party location).

Enter through any gate. (Note: The north gate is often the most congested.)

(click the map for additional parking info)

For information on the FCS National Championship Game, please visit the NCAA FCS Championship website.

Need directions? Visit the venue page on the NCAA website for directions and parking information about Toyota Stadium.

Looking for your seats? See the Toyota Stadium seating map on the FC Dallas website.

Monday, Jan. 6, 2025
2025 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX

To purchase tickets through the NCAA, visit the FCS Championship website.

Do I need tickets for the Bison Tailgate Party, presented by Gate City Bank?
No tickets are needed. This is a FREE, all-ages event.

Will there be food and beverages available at this event?
Yes! Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

Can I bring my own food and beverages?
Outside food and beverages (including alcohol) are not allowed in the event space.

What is there to do in the Frisco/Plano/The Colony area?
The cities are very close together — see suggestions for restaurants and more at Visit Frisco, Visit Plano, and Visit The Colony.

How do I purchase tickets to the game?
To purchase tickets through the NCAA, visit the FCS Championship website.

How do I get to Toyota Stadium?
Find directions to Toyota Stadium on the NCAA’s venue webpage.

Can I bring a purse or backpack into the Toyota Stadium?
Toyota Stadium has a “clear bag policy” in effect. Any bag larger than a small clutch purse will not be permitted into the stadium unless it is a clear bag.

Can I park in the tailgating lot at the Toyota Stadium on Sunday night?
No. Overnight parking is not available on the Sunday night before game day. Tailgating lots will open on game day at 1 p.m. Please check the NCAA website for the latest information regarding times.

Having trouble with your mobile ticket?
Here is your mobile ticket guide.

Where are my seats at Toyota Stadium?
See the Toyota Stadium seating map on the FC Dallas website.

For Bison Tailgate Party inquiries, please contact:
NDSU Foundation Events at 701.231.6800 or by email.