Campus Parking on Game Day

Check this page regularly to help you adjust your plans and make game days run as
smoothly as possible. If you are a Cougar football fan who is looking for information on where to park
on game day, please consult the football fan guide and the game day parking map. Football fans wanting to buy game day parking in advance can do so here.
2025 Home Schedule
Aug. 28 (Thursday), 7 p.m., vs. Stephen F. Austin
Sept. 12 (Friday), 6:30 p.m., vs. Colorado
Oct. 4 (Saturday), 6 p.m., vs. Texas Tech
Oct. 18 (Saturday), TBD, vs. Arizona
Nov. 1 (Saturday), TBD, vs. West Virginia
Nov. 22 (Saturday), TBD, vs. TCU
Aug. 28 (Thursday), 7 p.m., vs. Stephen F. Austin
Sept. 12 (Friday), 6:30 p.m., vs. Colorado
Oct. 4 (Saturday), 6 p.m., vs. Texas Tech
Oct. 18 (Saturday), TBD, vs. Arizona
Nov. 1 (Saturday), TBD, vs. West Virginia
Nov. 22 (Saturday), TBD, vs. TCU
The next Cougar football home game of the season takes place at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. Please make sure you understand where you can and cannot park if coming to campus that day, as streets, parking lots and garages will be impacted:
ZONE A
- Lot 16D will be blocked off beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday.
- After 8 a.m., valid UH permit holders will not be permitted to enter Lot 16D.
- All other Zone A lots will convert to pay-by-phone game day parking all day Saturday (starting at midnight). Valid UH parking permit holders may park in them without having to pay the game day fee.
ZONE B
- Zone B will be blocked off starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday.
- Entry to Zone B will not be permitted for any permit holders on Saturday.
ZONES C & D
- The Zone C and D lots will be used for game day pay-by-phone parking all day Saturday (starting at midnight).
- Valid UH parking permit holders can still park in them without having to pay the game day fee.
ZONE E
- Zone E will be blocked off starting at 8 a.m. Saturday.
- After 8 a.m., Zone E permit holders may still enter the Zone E lots, but they must present the QR code from their digital Cougar Card via the UH Go app to the parking attendant. Only Zone E permit holders will be allowed entry after 8 a.m. No other permits will be allowed entry.
ZONE F
- All vehicles in Zone F (Lots 12A and 15C) must be moved out by 11:59 p.m. on Friday (Oct. 3).
- Vehicles left in these lots after midnight will be ticketed and towed to the Elgin Street Garage.
- Valid UH parking permit holders will not be allowed to park in Zone F at any time on Saturday.
STADIUM GARAGE
- All sections of the Stadium Garage will close at 11:59 p.m. Friday.
- Permit holders -- including Stadium Premium -- will not be allowed entry into the Stadium Garage on Saturday.
ELGIN STREET GARAGE
- The Elgin Street Garage will begin converting to game day paid parking at 8 a.m. Saturday.
- Permit holders for the Elgin Street Garage will be allowed to enter once the conversion takes place, but they will need to present the QR code from their digital Cougar Card via the UH Go app to the parking attendant.
ALL OTHER GARAGES
- The East Garage, University Gateway Garage, and the two Welcome Center Garages will not be used for game day parking. Permit holders for these garages may continue to park in them as usual.
WHERE IMPACTED PERMIT HOLDERS CAN PARK SATURDAY
- If your parking garage or zone is blocked off for game day, you can park in:
- Any ungated zone lot not blocked off for game day parking, as shown in map below:
- Any ungated zone lot not blocked off for game day parking, as shown in map below: