About the Stadium
The stadium is located at the corner of the new Highway 287 Bypass and 14th Street. Our address is 1800 S. 14th Street.
Athletic phone number: 972-775-8174Fax number: TBA
Stadium Press Box phone number: 972-775-6434
Administration
Superintendent of Schools – Dr.
J. D. Kennedy
Director of Athletics – Randy
Bullock
Assistant Director of Athletics – Jennifer
McFalls
Athletic Secretary – Dawn
Burge
Stadium Seating
The stadium currently seats 8,000. The home side grandstands seat 4500 including 1100 reserved chair back seats. The visitor side grandstands seat 3500. Wheelchair accessibility and viewing are on both sides. The stadium is designed to hold 12000 at build out. At this time additional seating is available on the grass berms to accommodate larger crowds.
Playing Surface
The field is a state-of-the-art Field Turf monofilament playing surface. The surface displays two-tone green between each 5 yard line.
Scoreboard and Sound System
The field features a 36’ x 50’ Fair Play scoreboard. The scoreboard has a high resolution 14’ x 18’ Barco True Color instant replay video screen with a built-in state-of-the-art sound system.
Dressing Rooms
Home and Visitor dressing rooms are approximately 2200 square feet. Each dressing room has 55 full size lockers available. Separate coaches’ dressing, meeting, and training rooms are provided in each dressing room.
Football Rental
The rental fee is $2,000.00 plus 15% of the gross gate with the total not to exceed $5,300.00 for 4A and 5A classifications. Fees may be reduced for 3A and smaller classifications.
Instant Replay Board
There is an optional charge of $700.00 for use of video replay.
Parking Charge
There will be a $5.00 per vehicle parking charge retained by MISD.
Press Box
The press box is approximately 6840 square feet with an elevator. Press/Scout area on the 2nd floor seats 40 people. The visitor coaches’ booth is located on the 2nd floor and seats 10. The visitor radio booth is located on the 2nd floor and seats 4. The home coaches’ booth is located on the 2nd floor and seats 12. The home radio booth is located on the 2nd floor and seats 4. A kitchen and catering are provided on the 2nd and 3rd floors. A video balcony is located on the 3rd floor. Two separate VIP/Hospitality suites are located on the 3rd floor and seat 25 each.
Concession Stands and Restrooms
Four concession stands are located at each corner of the stadium overlooking the field. Men’s and women’s restroom facilities are located at each corner of the stadium. Family restrooms are located at each corner of the stadium as well. All concession revenues are retained by MISD.
Entry Gates
Four entry gates/ticket booths are located at each corner of the stadium. Northwest (A) and Southwest (B) ticket booths are located on the home side (Press Box). Northeast (D) and Southeast (C) ticket booths are located on the visitor’s side.
Parking
The stadium has 1009 paved parking spaces with additional parking spaces adjacent to the stadium. There are 34 handicap parking spaces. Bus parking spaces are available for teams and support groups. Each school will be given a certain number of parking passes.
Trophy
A team trophy is provided to the winner of all playoff games.
MISD Provides
Security, ambulance,
ticket personnel, gate keepers, clock operator, PA announcer, stadium
manager, field preparation, clean up, maintenance, lights.
Tickets for sale at gate.
Dressing rooms for each team with name plates.
Ice and drinks provided for both teams.
Pay all game expenses and provide a final gate sales report within 10
working days following the event.
Competing School Provides
Secure all game officials.
Game program and program sellers.
Provide MISD Athletic office with a copy of pre-game tickets sold and
a ticket report.
Provide MISD Athletic office with a copy of all passes to be honored and
a number of complimentary passes.
Sign and return the stadium use contract.
Schools must provide a roster by Monday prior to game day – fax
972-775-2134.
Provide a copy of school liability insurance with MISD named as the third
party.
Stadium Regulations
Dressing Rooms
Dressing rooms will
open 2.5 hours prior to game time.
MISD will not provide towels.
MISD is not responsible for any articles left in the dressing room before,
during or after the game.
Ticket Gates
Ticket gates will
open 1.5 hours prior to game time.
There are no in and out privileges. Re-entry requires purchase of a new
ticket.
MISD Multi-Purpose Stadium is a tobacco free facility and its use is prohibited.
Press Box
Press box will open
1.5 hours prior to game time.
Admittance to press box is by PASS ONLY. All passes are acquired from
MISD in advance.
Radio/Press must call in advance to have passes waiting in elevator lobby.
Playing Field
No metal cleats may
be worn on turf.
Use of tobacco, sunflower seeds, and gum are prohibited.
Only water can be used on the field. No colored drinks such as Gatorade
may be used on the field.
Absolutely no glass bottles, cans, or food allowed on the field.
All equipment such as training table, fans, and heaters must have a protective
base – make arrangements with stadium manager.
No live mascots are allowed.
Band props must not mark or scar the field – chairs, ladders, etc.
All signs must be vinyl. Do not use painted paper signs.
No confetti is allowed.
Only personnel with sideline passes can be on the field.
Spectators are not allowed on the field before or after the game.
Stadium Bleachers
Absolutely no climbing
over the rails from the bleachers to the field.
Spirit signs must be made of vinyl that can be tied to the stadium railing.
Taping of signs to any stadium structure will not be permitted.
There is absolutely no crossover by spectators from home side of the stadium
to the visitor side or vise versa.
Stadium Rules
1. No loitering. This policy is designed to enhance crowd control and
safety. All spectators will need to be seated in the stadium during the
course of any event.
2. Alcohol, tobacco, and firearms are prohibited, by law, on school property.
3. Glass containers and bottles are not allowed in the stadium.
4. Coolers, ice chests, food or beverage containers are not allowed in the stadium.
5. Back packs and large bags are subject to search.
6. Patrons who leave the stadium will not be allowed to re-enter without purchase of another ticket. This includes patrons with passes.
7. Animals, bicycles, skateboards, Frisbees, roller blades, and balls of any type are not allowed in the stadium.
8. Authorized personnel only will be admitted onto the field before, during, or after the game.
9. Authorized personnel only will be allowed to cross over to the opposing side.
10.A pass list will be located at the press box entrance level.