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2022 WEARESC TRAVEL GUIDE: GAME 1 – RICE OWLS

Greg Katzby:Greg Katz08/29/22
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RICE OWLS (0-0, 0-0 C-USA)/ NO. 14 USC TROJANS (0-0. 0-0 PAC-12)
SEPT. 3: 3:00 p.m. PDT/6:00 P.M. EDT
Televised: PAC-12 Networks
Location: Los Angeles
Airport(s): LAX, Long Beach, Burbank, Orange County

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the main airport in Los Angeles.
(Photo above by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Stadium: Memorial Coliseum (77,500)
Surface: Natural Grass

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The famous Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with the iconic peristyle end with the Olympic torch.
(Photo above by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

Parking lots open: 10:00 a.m.
Coliseum gates open: 1:30 p.m.
Mask requirement: Optional

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Seating Chart: (See photo below)

(Photo by USC Athletics)

Tickets: 213-740-4672 / [email protected]

The opening line: The Trojans are 34.5-point favorites over the Rice Owls.

Projected Saturday Los Angeles Weather Forecast: Sunny with a high of 96 degrees, 45 percent humidity, and 1% precipitation.

The weather forecast on Saturday in downtown Los Angeles is expected to be sunny and in the mid-90s.
(Photo above by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)

Websites: riceowls.com / usctrojans.com

DIRECTIONS TO THE COLISEUM

From the West: (1) Take the 10 Freeway east (2) Exit Hoover St. and turn right
(3) Turn left on Jefferson St. (4) Turn right on Figueroa St. (5) Continue past campus and follow directional signs to Coliseum and parking.

From the North: (1) Take the 110 Freeway south (2) Exit Exposition Blvd., turn left on Flower St. (3) Follow the directional signs to Coliseum or USC and parking.

From the South: (1) Take the 110 Freeway north (2) Exit Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
3. Turn left on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., and follow directional signs to Coliseum or USC campus parking lots. The Express Lane exits directly to 39th St. and the entrance to Exposition Park. 

From the East: (1) Take the 10 Freeway west (2) Exit Los Angeles St. (3)Turn left on Broadway St. or Hill St. (4) Follow directional signs to Coliseum and parking.

It is suggested you leave for the game early since L.A. freeway traffic can be very crowded.
(Photo above by Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

On-campus parking: $40

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2021/8/25/usc-trojans-football-gameday-central-parking-transportation-coliseum.aspx

USC parking structure on campus

Parking at Exposition Park

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2021/8/25/usc-trojans-football-gameday-central-parking-transportation-coliseum.aspx#expo

Public Transportation

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2021/8/25/usc-trojans-football-gameday-central-parking-transportation-coliseum.aspx#metro

Ride the Metro Rail system to the Coliseum for the game.
(Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Tailgating

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2021/8/26/usc-trojans-football-gameday-tailgating-exposition-park-on-campus.aspx

Trojans on campus family game day experience

On game day, the USC campus will be filled with Trojans’ fans.

Trojans fan fest

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2021/8/26/usc-trojans-football-gameday-tailgating-exposition-park-on-campus.aspx#fan-fest

Clear bag policy

https://usctrojans.com/sports/2020/7/16/usc-trojans-athletics-clear-bag-policy-coliseum-galen-center.aspx

The Trojans Walk: The highly popular Trojans Walk, the pregame event that welcomes the USC team as they depart their team buses off of Figueroa Blvd. and then proceed to walk to the Coliseum through a large spirit line of fans to the peristyle end of the Coli, has returned for the 2022 season. The Trojans Walk, with new head coach Lincoln Riley, happens 2 hours and 45 minutes prior to home kickoffs. This week the Trojans Walk will begin at 12:15pm. Fans are encouraged to arrive early for “The Walk” to get a good spot to welcome the No. 14 Trojans as they ready to do battle with Rice in the season opener.

Pete Carroll leads his team during The Trojans Walk
(Photo above by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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