Local bragging rights are always on the line when Towson and Morgan State get together making the Battle for Greater Baltimore a must-see event. The two teams first met in 1979, and although the rivalry hasn’t been played since 2011, you won’t want to miss it when the Tigers and Bears square off.

Towson Tigers Tailgate Guide

Atmosphere

Tailgating is a huge part of the Towson game day experience. While the tailgating rules may have changed over the years, you still can’t get the full Tigers game day experience without tailgating before the game. Tigers fans love to tailgate, and it shows as everywhere you look you’ll see fans dressed in black and gold drinking and grilling before the game.

One of the best parts of the pregame festivities at Towson is the Tiger Walk. The Tiger Walk takes place two and a half hours before the game and gives you the opportunity to see the football team as they make their way to the stadium. Nothing will get you into the game day spirit quite like the Tiger Walk, so don’t miss it during your trip to Towson.

Finally, if you’re taking the kids to the game make sure to check out the Family Zone. The Family Zone is the perfect place to hang out before the game if you have young kids as it features lots of kid friendly entertainment and is alcohol-free.

You’ll love tailgating at Towson, so get here early and enjoy everything a Towson tailgate has to offer.

Traditions

Bronze Tiger Statues

Make sure to check out the bronze tiger statues around the Towson campus. The statues are a must-see for anyone visiting Towson, and there is one right outside SECU arena, so you won’t have to walk far from Johnny Unitas Stadium to see one.

Tiger Walk

Come on out and cheer on the Tigers as they make their way to the stadium. The Tiger Walk starts two and a half hours before kickoff and is the perfect way to get into the Towson game day spirit.

Family Zone

Those of you bringing your kids to the game will want to stop by the Family Zone. The Family Zone features inflatables, face painting, and other kids activities making it a great place to take kids before the game.

Where to tailgate

Stadium Lots 13, 14, 20, and 2

If you want to tailgate before a Tigers game, then head on out to Lot 13, 14, 20, and 21. Tailgating here kicks off three hours before the game, so get here early to make the most out of your pregame experience.

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