BOCA RATON, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2020) – Florida Atlantic University athletics has announced that FAU Stadium will allow 20 percent capacity for spectators during the 2020 season.
A limited number of tickets are still available, by calling 1.866-FAU-OWLS or by clicking https://am.ticketmaster.com/fau/#/.
Season ticket holders who have already purchased tickets for the 2020 season will be contacted directly by the FAU Athletics Ticket Office soon with more details.
The FAU Ticket Office is in the process of completing a finalized socially-distanced seating plan as part of an overall effort provide a safe and enjoyable experience.
In addition to the social-distancing measures, mobile ticketing and contactless entry will be employed for most fans, there will be no tailgating allowed prior to FAU football games this fall, and face coverings will be required at all times inside FAU Stadium, unless a fan is eating or drinking in his/her assigned seat.
Included in the 20 percent capacity are 2,500 tickets reserved for FAU students.
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Florida Atlantic University Athletics:
FAU Athletics is comprised of 21 intercollegiate teams involving 450 student-athletes that compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track, volleyball, beach volleyball, cheer and dance. The Owls are a NCAA Division I-A (FBS) institution and compete in Conference USA and the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) (beach volleyball, men’s swimming). The Owls have been playing football since 2001 and are a perfect 4-0 in bowl games, the most recent being a 52-28 victory over SMU in the 2019 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl. The dance team finished its 2014 season No. 8, nationally. FAU cheer won a national championship in 2016.
About Florida Atlantic University:
Florida Atlantic University, established in 1961, officially opened its doors in 1964 as the fifth public university in Florida. Today, the University, with an annual economic impact of $6.3 billion, serves more than 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students at sites throughout its six county service region in southeast Florida. FAU’s world-class teaching and research faculty serves students through 10 colleges: the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, the College of Business, the College for Design and Social Inquiry, the College of Education, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the Graduate College, the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. FAU is ranked as a High Research Activity institution by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The University is placing special focus on the rapid development of critical areas that form the basis of its strategic plan: Healthy aging, biotech, coastal and marine issues, neuroscience, regenerative medicine, informatics, lifespan and the environment. These areas provide opportunities for faculty and students to build upon FAU’s existing strengths in research and scholarship. For more information, visit fau.edu.
