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ACC football
Florida State Seminoles
Tallahassee, Florida - Doak Campbell Stadium - Garnet and Gold - Osceola and Renegade
The flaming spear at midfield before kickoff is one of the sport's signature entrances, inside the largest continuous brick structure in the country.
The flaming spear planted at midfield before kickoff is one of the sport's signature entrances, inside the largest continuous brick structure in the country.
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- Stadium
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Capacity
- 79,560
- Opened
- 1950
- Conference
- ACC
How to watch
Broadcast and streaming
Frequent ESPN national windows for marquee games, with ACC Network covering the rest of the home slate.
National windows
Marquee matchups move to national broadcast partners, usually announced 12 days out.
Out-of-market
A live TV bundle that includes the conference network is the simplest single subscription.
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Stream Florida State games on Fubo
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Tickets
What tickets actually cost you in planning
Evergreen demand patterns, not a live price feed. Verify current inventory at the source before you book travel.
- Ranked opponents and the in-state rivalry games sell out and move to secondary markets early.
- Hotel minimums apply for conference weekends, so book lodging before locking in tickets.
- The lots west of the stadium and Langford Green fill early; arrive well ahead for a spot near the gates.
Where to sit
The west side goes into shade first for afternoon kickoffs, which matters given how exposed the lots and lower bowl are to the sun.
Traditions
What makes a Florida State Saturday different
Osceola and Renegade
The horseback spear-planting ceremony happens before every home kickoff; be seated ten minutes early for it.
War Chant and tomahawk chop
The stadium-wide chant runs through pregame and after every score.
Attend
Games to plan around
College Football
Clemson vs Florida State
- When
- Mid-October, alternating campuses
- Venue
- Clemson Memorial Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina
Coverage: National afternoon or primetime window
Death Valley at night is one of the loudest environments in the conference. Bring earplugs and arrive early for the hill run.
College Football
Miami vs Florida State
- When
- Mid-October, alternating campuses
- Venue
- Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, Florida
Coverage: National afternoon or primetime window
Tallahassee hotels are limited and this game empties South Florida. Book early, and expect a humid afternoon or a warm night kickoff.
Tailgating
- The lots west of the stadium and Langford Green are the traditional scenes.
- Heat through October is the limiting factor. Get shade early.
Sunscreen and a refillable water bottle matter more than any jacket for most of this schedule.
Travel and stay
- Tallahassee (TLH) is 15 minutes out but expensive; Jacksonville is a two-hour drive.
- Hotel minimums apply for conference weekends. Book well ahead.
Weather: Tallahassee heat runs deep into October; hydration and shade matter more here than almost anywhere else in the conference. Late-season games are mild rather than cold.
Around the game
Beyond the stadium in Tallahassee, Florida
- Cascades ParkA walkable downtown park with restaurants a short drive from the stadium.
- Wakulla SpringsA half-hour south, a good slow morning before an afternoon kickoff or a drive home.
Rivalry weekends
Florida State game-day packing list
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Stadium
Doak Campbell Stadium
Capacity 79,560Opened 1950Tallahassee, Florida
A brick-wrapped bowl with the university's offices built into the exterior.
- - Be in your seat ten minutes early for the spear planting.
- - The west side goes into shade first for afternoon kickoffs.
FAQ
Florida State questions
What channel is Florida State on?
Frequent ESPN national windows for marquee games, with ACC Network covering the rest of the home slate.
How hard is it to get Florida State tickets?
Ranked opponents and the in-state rivalry games sell out and move to secondary markets early.
Where should I sit at Doak Campbell Stadium?
The west side goes into shade first for afternoon kickoffs, which matters given how exposed the lots and lower bowl are to the sun.
What is the weather like for a Florida State home game?
Tallahassee heat runs deep into October; hydration and shade matter more here than almost anywhere else in the conference. Late-season games are mild rather than cold.
Where should I tailgate at Doak Campbell Stadium?
The lots west of the stadium and Langford Green are the traditional scenes.
What is the best airport for a Florida State game?
Tallahassee (TLH) is 15 minutes out but expensive; Jacksonville is a two-hour drive.
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