Charlotte, North Carolina, November 26, 2025
The 24th annual Duke’s Mayo Bowl is set to take place at Bank of America Stadium, featuring teams from the ACC and SEC. Tickets are available for fans eager to witness this thrilling college football matchup on January 2, 2026. Various online platforms and the stadium box office offer tickets with prices starting from $142 to $217. Local engagement emphasizes Charlotte’s support for major sporting events, making the bowl a highlight of the college football season.
Duke’s Mayo Bowl Tickets Now Available for Charlotte Fans
Get ready for an exciting college football showdown on January 2, 2026!
Charlotte, North Carolina – The much-anticipated 24th annual Duke’s Mayo Bowl is set to take place on January 2, 2026, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. As excitement builds for this event, tickets are now available for purchase, providing fans the opportunity to be part of this electrifying conclusion to the college football season.
This year, the Duke’s Mayo Bowl will include teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC), continuing its tradition of showcasing top college football talent. The local community’s engagement and enthusiasm are noteworthy, reflecting a robust support network for events that foster both sportsmanship and camaraderie within the Charlotte metropolitan area.
Tickets and Pricing Details
Tickets for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl can be purchased through various platforms, including the Bank of America Stadium box office and reliable online marketplaces such as ScoreBig, Event Tickets Center, Vivid Seats, and StubHub. Ticket prices range based on seating location and availability, with Event Tickets Center listing options starting at $217 each and Vivid Seats beginning at $142. The average price across various sellers hovers around $216, allowing for varied choices catering to all fans.
Game Day Essentials
Scheduled to kick off at 8:00 p.m. EST, the game will be broadcast live on ESPN. Bank of America Stadium, home to the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, promises a premier game-day atmosphere with excellent sightlines, modern amenities, and a vibrant setting in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. To enhance the safety and entry experience, fans should note the stadium’s strict clear bag policy, allowing only approved transparent bags and small clutches. This proactive approach aids in keeping the event secure without compromising enjoyment.
Community Impact and Support
Charlotte’s hosting of the Duke’s Mayo Bowl is not just a celebration of college football; it signifies civic innovation spearheaded by local organizers and the private sector. Such events energize the local economy while providing valuable entertainment options for residents and visitors alike. Enhancing community choice and reducing bureaucratic hurdles could further streamline future event planning, making Charlotte an even more attractive destination for national events.
Participating Conferences
The match-up will feature formidable teams from both the ACC and SEC, bringing a high level of competition that excites college football fans. Beyond the game, the event symbolizes community spirit, harnessing local pride and passion for the sport.
Final Preparations
As fans prepare for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, they are encouraged to keep an eye on official channels for updates on participating teams, game-day activities, and any important information. With careful planning and a supportive community, this year’s bowl promises to be a memorable event that highlights Charlotte’s burgeoning status as a premier host for significant sporting events.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is the Duke’s Mayo Bowl scheduled?
The 24th annual Duke’s Mayo Bowl is scheduled to take place on January 2, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EST at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Where can I purchase tickets for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl?
Tickets are available through various platforms, including the Bank of America Stadium box office and online marketplaces such as ScoreBig, Event Tickets Center, Vivid Seats, and StubHub.
What is the price range for tickets?
Ticket prices vary depending on seating location and availability. For example, Event Tickets Center lists tickets starting at $217 each, with prices increasing based on proximity to the field and seating category. Vivid Seats offers tickets starting at $142, with an average price of $216.
What is the clear bag policy at Bank of America Stadium?
Bank of America Stadium enforces a clear bag policy. Only approved items can be placed in transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags no larger than 12″ x 6″ x 12″, or purses, bags, or clutches no larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″. Fans are encouraged to refrain from bringing any type of bag to the game to expedite entry and enhance security measures.
Key Features of the Duke’s Mayo Bowl
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Duke’s Mayo Bowl |
| Event Date | January 2, 2026 |
| Event Time | 8:00 p.m. EST |
| Location | Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Broadcast | ESPN |
| Participating Conferences | Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) |
| Stadium | Bank of America Stadium |
| Clear Bag Policy | Enforced; only approved bags allowed |
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