Atmosphere
Tailgating is a huge part of attending a game at Bethune-Cookman, so get here early if you want to enjoy the Wildcat gameday experience to its fullest. The parking lots outside Daytona Stadium are packed full of fans tailgating well before the game creating a festive feel that no college football fan or tailgating fanatic would want to miss.
Everywhere you look, you’ll see Wildcats fans grilling, drinking, and dancing. The liveliness of the tailgating and the friendliness of the fans make it easy to join in the festivities. Even if you don’t know a lot of people at the start of tailgating, by the end, you’ll feel like you’ve been friends for years.
Finally, make sure to attend the Legacy Walk before the game as it’s an excellent way to get into the Wildcat spirit. The Legacy Walk allows you to see all your favorite players up close and give them some last-minute encouragement.
When attending a Bethune-Cookman game get here early, so you can take part in all the pregame festivities.
Traditions
Legacy Walk
The Legacy Walk takes place two hours before kickoff and features the players and coaches marching from the bus to the stadium. Stop by the Legacy Walk and see all your favorite players before the game. The Legacy Walk is a fantastic way to get into the game day spirit, so don’t miss it.
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Where to tailgate
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Stadium LotsThe lots around Daytona Stadium open at 8 am on game days, so get here early as the lots fill up early if you haven’t reserved a spot. You’ll find a lot of great tailgating action in the stadium lots making them an excellent place to tailgate before the game.
