Rutgers University Release Statement Regarding Stadium Capacity
Rutgers University announced today that all Rutgers Athletics venues will operate in accordance with the executive orders issued by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy limiting outdoor gatherings to 500 people or fewer.
All safety precautions will be in place for those individuals who will be in attendance.
“We understand and support the Governor’s decision based on health and safety guidelines,” Rutgers University stated in a press release. “Athletic department officials will continue to monitor any changes to public health guidelines and adjust accordingly.”
Season ticket holders will receive information from the Rutgers Ticket Office regarding the next steps and options for their account.
Rutgers Athletics encourages its fans and supporters to continue to take all necessary measures and follow the guidance of public health officials, including wearing a mask, practicing physical distancing and increased hand hygiene.
In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order, which limits outdoor gatherings to 500 people, the 2020 @RFootball season will proceed with no fans in attendance.
— Rutgers Scarlet Knights (@RUAthletics) July 20, 2020