EAST LANSING, MI — Friday is the opener for MSU football, but it’s also a normal day of school for faculty and students. Therefore, the school has released intricate details of which lots open for football parking and when.
The Spartans kick-off against Toledo at 8:00 p.m. Friday night. Here is a press release from MSU with all the details:
Michigan State football will open the 2026 season on Friday, Sept. 4 vs. Toledo, with kickoff scheduled for 8 p.m. All classes will be held as scheduled and operational work will continue with limited disruption. The following parking lots will be closed beginning at 10 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, through 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 4, at which point the appropriate parking pass will be required:
- Lot 62 located on the north side of IM Sports West and Spartan Stadium
- Lot 124 located on the north side of IM Sports West and Spartan Stadium
- Lot 61 located on the west side of Spartan Stadium
- Lot 61SV located on the west side of Spartan Stadium
- Lot 79 located on the south side of Spartan Stadium
The following parking lots will be closed beginning at 6 a.m. through 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at which point the appropriate parking pass will be required:
- Lot 63 on the south side of Breslin Center
- Lot 126 on the south side of Breslin Center
The remainder of the lots on campus will be available for faculty, staff and students with appropriate parking permits for work and class-related parking until 1 p.m. At that time, MSU Police and Public Safety personnel will restrict entry into all football pass lots.
Lots 61, 61SV, 62, 79, and 124 will open at 11 a.m. with an appropriate parking pass. All other parking lots which are designated for football parking will open at 2 p.m.




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