Fresno State Alumni
Frequently Asked Questions
South Lawn - Exposition Park (adjacent to the Los Angeles Coliseum)
Just a 3-minute walk to the Coliseum.
Your Tailgate Experience Includes:
- A meal from one of our delicious food truck options
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Music, games, and photo opportunities
- Appearances by Timeout, Victor E. Bulldog, IV, the Fresno State Cheer Team, and other Bulldog spirit squads
- The opportunity to gear up and grab some new Bulldog merchandise available from the Kennel Marketplace Pop-Up Shop
- A spirited gathering of Fresno State alumni and fans
- An unforgettable Red Wave atmosphere before kickoff
A full bar will be on-site, and drinks will be available for purchase.
Game tickets are $95 and can be purchased at Fresno State at USC | Fresno State.
Important Information:
- All tickets are digital.
- Seats are located in the Fresno State fan section.
- Digital tickets will be delivered 2–3 weeks before the game.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit gobulldogs.com or contact the Bulldog Ticket Office at 559.278.3647.
Yes! Round-trip motor coach transportation is available for $199 per person.
The transportation package includes:
- Round-trip escorted motor coach transportation from Fresno
- Game ticket
- Gratuity
Departure: 10:30 a.m. from Fresno
Kickoff: 6:00 p.m. at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Please note: The Red Wave Tailgate is a separate event and is not included with the transportation package. Tailgate tickets must be purchased separately.
For reservations and additional information, call Tim Schiller at 559-225-3164.
Parking near the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Park is very limited. Most nearby parking lots are reserved for season permit holders.
Limited street parking may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, with fees typically ranging from $60–$100. For more information, visit: dev.lacoliseum.com/parking/
To avoid parking challenges, we recommend using a rideshare service, taxi, or Metro to travel to and from the game.
There are several convenient ways to get to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on game day:
Rideshare: Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare services are recommended. Please allow extra travel time due to game-day traffic.
DASH Downtown Route F: Provides service to Exposition Park and USC approximately every 15 minutes from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Learn more at ladottransit.com/dash/downtown/
Metro: Take the Metro E (Expo) Line to Expo Park/USC Station for quick, stress-free access to the LA Memorial Coliseum. Trains typically run every 12 to 15 minutes. Visit metro.net for schedules and trip planning.
The Fresno State Alumni Association has secured a discounted Fresno State Fan Rate at:
E-Central Hotel
1020 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone: 213.748.1291
Special Fresno State Fan Rates
- $229/night – Single Occupancy
- $249/night – Double Occupancy
Rates are per night and do not include applicable taxes and hotel fees.
The discounted Fresno State Fan Rate is available while rooms last and expires on August 3, 2026.
Reserve your room: [Hotel Booking Link]
Yes! Whether you need flights, hotels, or a complete travel package, Bulldog Travel can help make your game-day experience easy and convenient.
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Visit Bulldog Travel to explore travel options and start planning your trip to Los Angeles.
We encourage participation by people of all abilities. If accommodations are needed, please contact nicoletraverso@mail.fresnostate.edu.