Founded in 1925 in Daytona Beach, Florida, Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football channels the energy of a proud HBCU and a coastal city that loves its Saturdays. The program competes in the FCS with a history that blends speed, swagger, and sharp defense.

Accomplishments include Black College National Championships in 2010 and 2013, a stack of MEAC titles across decades, and historic bowl victories in the Coconut Bowl and Flower Bowl. Wildcats legends range from 2002 Buck Buchanan Award winner Rashean Mathis to Pro Football Hall of Famer Larry Little. Each fall, the Florida Classic against Florida A&M lights up Orlando and packs in tradition. Back home at Daytona Stadium, spirited tailgates and The Marching Wildcats’ show-stopping halftime performances create an electric, welcoming atmosphere that turns first-time visitors into lifelong fans.

Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football Stadium and Game Day Information

Home venue: Daytona Stadium, Daytona Beach, Florida.
Capacity: 9,601 seats.
Parking: On-site lots with 2,000+ spaces; many games require pre-purchased parking passes. Votran buses run in Daytona Beach, but late-night service near LPGA Blvd is limited, so rideshare or carpool is practical.
Cheapest month to attend a game: September.
Nearby eats and attractions: Tanger Outlets Daytona for quick bites and Miller’s Ale House; Malcolm’s Bar & Grill at LPGA International; ONE DAYTONA and Daytona International Speedway for more dining and entertainment a short drive away.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football Tickets & 2026 Schedule Details

How much are Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football tickets?

Currently, B-CU tickets start at $38, with an average price of $39. Prices vary by opponent, date, seat location, and game type (regular season, rivalry, bowl games, playoffs). All B-CU tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What are the cheapest sections to sit in at a Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football game?

The cheapest sections to sit in at a B-CU game will depend on the specific matchup. However, the cheapest section is typically G. This section offers a more distant view of the field but still provides an enjoyable game experience at a lower cost.

When is the next Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football game?

The B-CU will play their next game on Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 against the Mississippi Valley Delta Devils Football at Rice-Totten Field in Itta Bena, MS.

When is the next Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home game?

The next Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home game is Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 against the Jackson State.

What are the cheapest B-CU games to attend this season?

Looking for the best-value B-CU matchups at Daytona Stadium? These games may offer some of the lowest prices this season:

B-CU vs. Grambling St

What is the best time of year to attend a Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football game?

The best time of year to attend a Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football game is often September, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the B-CU play?

The B-CU play home games at Daytona Stadium.

Can I buy parking passes for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football games?

Vivid Seats has Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football parking tickets for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home games at Daytona Stadium.

What are the most in-demand Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable B-CU games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

B-CU vs. TX Southern on October 14, 2023
B-CU vs. Grambling St on September 24, 2022
B-CU vs. Jackson State on October 26, 2024

When do Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football tickets go on sale each year?

Regular-season tickets typically become available after the NCAA Football schedule is released, typically in the summer. Check back often as inventory updates throughout the season.

Can I buy suite tickets for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home games at Daytona Stadium?

Yes, Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football suite tickets are often available for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home games at Daytona Stadium, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What do suites and club seats include at Daytona Stadium for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football games?

Amenities vary by listing, but suites and clubs at Daytona Stadium commonly include private entry, luxurious seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and a private restroom. Review each listing’s notes for seat quantity, parking passes, and food and beverage details before checkout.

When do Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football playoff tickets go on sale?

Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football postseason tickets become available on Vivid Seats once official bowl or playoff matchups are announced. Inventory updates as teams qualify, so check back often for the latest options.

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Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a B-CU ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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What are the best seats at Daytona Stadium for B-CU games?

The best seats at Daytona Stadium for B-CU games are typically near midfield in the lower bowl. Fans looking for value often prefer upper-level seats between the 30-yard lines for a full-field view and lively crowd atmosphere.

How can I watch the Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football?

NCAA football games air across ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and each conference’s dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Streaming options may also be available via ESPN+ or Peacock.

What time do doors open for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football home games?

Gates for Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before kickoff.

Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football Schedule and Ticket Prices

Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2026 Bethune Cookman Wildcats Football dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.

DATE	CITY	VENUE	LOWEST PRICE
10/17/2026	Itta Bena, MS	Rice-Totten Field	$57
10/24/2026	Daytona Beach, FL	Daytona Stadium	$42
10/31/2026	Pine Bluff, AR	Simmons Bank Field	$61
11/07/2026	Baton Rouge, LA	Ace W. Mumford Stadium	$41
11/14/2026	Daytona Beach, FL	Daytona Stadium	$42
11/21/2026	Orlando, FL	Camping World Stadium	$60