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Parking and Transportation Services

Resident Football Parking Rules and Regulations

All vehicles in the West Resident parking areas MUST relocate to parking lots P-7, P-8, and P-5. Towing begins promptly at 12:01 AM the day of each home game. 

Any vehicles parked in lots P-7, P-8, and P-5 must be relocated back to a valid West Resident space NO LATER THAN Sunday at 6 p.m. or they may be ticketed/towed.

Parents of students can purchase Football Guest Parking Permits from Parking and Transportation Services (310 Klugh Ave Suite B, Clemson) for $10 on the Friday before game day during normal business hours (7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.). Parking is limited and permits may sell out. All guests must also be parked in lot P-7, P-8, or P-5 by 12:01 a.m. to avoid being towed from a reserved parking area.

Prohibited Parking Areas

  • All reserved IPTAY areas - see the football parking information for a full list of areas
  • All metered spaces across campus, excluding those metered spaces within Thornhill Village and Lightsey Bridge Commons.
  • All employee and metered spaces within Bryan Circle
  • Employee spaces on Cherry Rd, Daniel Drive, E-37, and E-27 are RESERVED for IPTAY.
  • Botanical Gardens - this is not a valid parking area for home games.

Transit Services Available

Tiger Transit is available to help you move your car for home football games. No Tows Route operates between Dillard Hall, R-3 parking lot, and P-7, P-8, and P-5. 

Friday: No Tows Route operates 3 PM to 12 AM

Saturday: Clemson Nightline begins service 3 hours after end of game.

Sunday: No Tows Route operates 12 PM to 6 PM and Clemson Nightline operates 6 PM to 2 AM.

Rules Summary by Resident Type

WEST RESIDENTS

All West Resident vehicles must be relocated from West Resident parking areas (R-3, R-3 Ext, Press Rd, Centennial Blvd, and P-4) to lots P-7, P-8 or P-5 by 12:01 a.m. each home football game Saturday. All vehicles must move back to West Resident parking areas after the football game by Sunday at 6 p.m.

EAST RESIDENTS

East Resident vehicles parked in R-1 and R-1 Ext. do NOT need to relocate.
All employee and metered spaces in this area are RESERVED FOR IPTAY.

DOUTHIT RESIDENTS

Douthit Resident vehicles parked in the MAGENTA spaces in R-7, R-8, R-8 Ext, R-9, and R-10 do NOT need to relocate.
All employee and metered spaces in this area are RESERVED FOR IPTAY.

APARTMENT (CALHOUN COURTS AND THORNHILL) RESIDENTS

Apartment vehicles parked in MAGENTA spaces within the Thornhill community or in purple spaces along McMillan Rd. East of Cherry Rd. do NOT need to relocate. 

LIGHTSEY APARTMENT RESIDENTS

Lightsey resident vehicles parked in MAGENTA spaces within the Lightsey Bridge community, including R-4, R-6, and R-4 Ext, do NOT need to relocate.