As autumn arrives in Moorhead, the Friday night lights are set to illuminate the gridiron once again. The Moorhead High School community is preparing for another football season packed with competitive action, community gatherings, and rich traditions.
This season, Spud Athletics is proud to host a series of special game day recognitions honoring extraordinary community members whose contributions have shaped Moorhead High School over the decades. Additionally, fans will enjoy new game day experiences like Spud Alley, expanded ticket options, and clear attendance expectations to ensure a welcoming environment for all spectators.
GAME DAY LOGISTICS, TICKETING & EXPECTATIONS
Moorhead High School Athletics has established comprehensive game day procedures to ensure smooth access, parking, and a positive atmosphere for all attendees.
Ticketing & Season Passes
Online Purchases: Digital tickets and season passes can be purchased via Bound Ticketing.
Gate Purchases: Point-of-sale tape/swipe credit card readers will be available at both the South and West stadium gates.
Single Game Ticket Prices: Adults: $8.00; Students: $6.00
Season Pass Prices: Adults: $80.00; Students: $20.00
Stadium Access & Facilities
Stadium Entrances:
South Gate: Main Stadium Entrance
North Gate: Located near the Stadium Concessions Building
Spud Alley: Located in the street space between the West end of the Stadium and the East end of MHS, Spud Alley will host food trucks, the Unity Council Tailgate, and local vendors prior to kickoff
Concessions & Restrooms: Located inside the Stadium Concessions Building
Parking Lots:
East Lot: Located East of the Sports Center and South of the Stadium
West Lot: Located West of Moorhead High School
Student & Youth Attendance Expectations
To maintain a safe and enjoyable environment, Moorhead Area Public Schools requires compliance with the following student attendance guidelines:
Pre-K through 6th Grade Students:Must be accompanied by an attending adult for stadium entry.
No elementary-age student will be admitted without an accompanying adult.
Elementary students must sit or stand with their supervising adult and remain under adult supervision at all times.
7th and 8th Grade Middle School Students:Must be accompanied by an attending adult for stadium entry.
No middle school student will be admitted without an accompanying adult.
Middle school students must sit directly with their supervising adult or in the designated middle school student section, "The Orange Hole".
GAME DAY HONOREES & SPECIAL TRIBUTES
Throughout the fall, Moorhead High School will dedicate each home game to celebrating individuals and community partners who embody the true spirit of being a Spud.
September 11 Game: Dedication of the Larry Knutson Press Box
October 9 Homecoming Game: 2026 Hall of Honor Inductees Honored
Other Home Games:
Richards Transportation Owners Mark & Jay Richards and Driver Gary Haskins will be recognized for more than four decades of safely transporting Moorhead students, athletes, coaches, musicians, and staff across the region.
Bill & Renee Grover will be recognized for their tireless efforts in telling the story of Moorhead's students, parents, volunteers, and school community through their cameras since 2009.
Vern Arntson, Lois Arntson, and the late Tom Michels will be recognized for their decades of quiet dedication and hospitality collecting tickets and greeting generations of students, families, alumni and visitors.