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Battle of the Piney Woods Tickets

Battle of the Piney Woods Football Tickets

College football fans can get their Battle of the Piney Woods tickets at TicketSmarter! The Battle of the Piney Woods is the name of the heated rivalry game held between the Sam Houston State Bearkats and the Stephen F. Austin State Lumberjacks. The two Texas-based universities played their first matchup in 1923 and the game is the second-longest rivalry in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. 

The rivalry game originally moved between each team’s home stadium. In 2009, the universities announced that the rivalry would become a neutral site game, moving to NRG Stadium in Houston. After several successful years, the stadium became the permanent home of the game in 2015. The teams play for bragging rights and a trophy made of cedar that features a tombstone with two pistols. Don’t hesitate and get your Battle of the Piney Woods tickets today to experience this historic rivalry!

Battle of the Piney Woods Ticket Prices

There will be a number of influences on Battle of the Piney Woods ticket prices. Prices will vary across seating sections, especially for large stadiums. When the team is performing well on the field, Battle of the Piney Woods tickets tend to have higher prices than when the team is struggling. Expect rivalry games and games against big-name opponents like Alabama to sell out quickly.

How much are Battle of the Piney Woods tickets?

The cheapest seats at a Battle of the Piney Woods home game can be around $25 for lesser matchups to get into the stadium. Seats at the fifty-yard line will come at a premium and can cost at least $50 in the upper levels and more than $100 in the lower levels. Rivalry games will typically see an increase in Battle of the Piney Woods ticket prices by at least 25-50%.

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Battle of the Piney Woods Schedule

Battle of the Piney Woods will play around 11-12 regular-season games from late-August through late-November. The majority of games will be played on Saturdays, with the occasional Thursday or Friday night game being scheduled. Power 5 opponents from the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, ACC and Pac-12 can appear on the Battle of the Piney Woods schedule. Conference games will begin in late-September and early-October. Depending on how well the team performs throughout the season, they may qualify for postseason play and a possible NCAA Bowl Game. This might be the FCS Championship or even the College Football Playoff.

When do Battle of the Piney Woods tickets go on sale?

Fans can purchase season Battle of the Piney Woods tickets beginning in May or June. Single-game tickets usually go on sale in late-July or early-August. Bowl and FCS championship games will be decided at the end of the regular season. Post-season tickets go on sale at the end of November. 

Battle of the Piney Woods Seating Chart

NCAA football stadiums hold anywhere between a few thousand to over 100,000 fans. On average, the Battle of the Piney Woods schedule has 12-14 games with around eight conference games. The Power 5 conference stadiums can comfortably seat 80,000 people or more and feature a variety of seating sections. Sit at the fifty-yard line to get the best views of the field. Seats behind the goalposts are excellent ways to get near the field without breaking the bank. Use TicketSmarter’s simple and straightforward seating chart to browse for seats in every stadium along with the Battle of the Piney Woods schedule.