JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – This weekend’s iconic Navy-Notre Dame game will take place at EverBank Field.
Kickoff is set for 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Both Navy and Notre Dame are among the most historic programs in college football history. Saturday will be the 90th straight year that they've battled each other.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to host a game with so much tradition and patriotism surrounding it,” said JAXSPORTS President and CEO Rick Catlett. “Jacksonville is a military town, and our community has really embraced this experience. Whether you’re a fan of either school, or just a proud American, there will be something for everyone at the game.”
Traffic is expected to be heavy on game day with many fans traveling to Jacksonville from out of town. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is encouraging fans to arrive early. EverBank Field parking lots will open Saturday at 7 a.m. and gates open at 9:30 a.m.
For the latest traffic information for game day, follow JSO on Twitter at @JSOPIO or click here.
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) will operate its Gameday Xpress Shuttle Service. Gameday Xpress begins at 8:30 a.m. and will end one hour after the conclusion of the game. Shuttle passes are available for $7 for downtown lots and $12 for suburban lots. Tickets may be pre-purchased using the MyJTA app.
Gameday Xpress Shuttle Service Pickup Locations:
- Prime F. Osborn Convention Center -- 1005 Forsyth St.
- Kings Avenue Garage -- 1003 Kings Ave.
- JTB -- 7020 Philips Hwy.
- Beaches -- 277 Penman Road South
- Jacksonville Landing -- at the parking garage (corner of Bay at Hogan)
- Armsdale Park-n-Ride -- 3191 Armsdale Road
The St. Johns River Taxi will be in service throughout the weekend, with roundtrip game day passes available for $10. In addition, the JTA will offer complimentary Skyway trips this weekend.
Skyway Schedule:
- Friday -- 6 a.m. to 2 a.m.
- Saturday -- 8:30 a.m. to 2 a.m.
- Sunday -- 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Also, adult beverages will be served during the game. Additional information concerning Saturday’s game is available at Jaxsports.com.