About Football Tickets
Football, whether it's the NFL or college game day, brings together athleticism, strategy and community. Across the country, football stadiums fill with fans who live for kickoff—cheering on buzzer-beater drives, defensive stands and big fourth-down conversions under stadium lights.
NFL games deliver elite-level play and fully produced experiences in venues like Arrowhead and Lumen Field, while college football captures raw emotion and tradition on Saturday afternoons in iconic stadiums packed with tailgate energy.
SeatGeek offers seamless access to all tiers of football: from preseason exhibition games to high-stakes regular-season matchups, rivalry showdowns, conference playoffs and major bowl events.
Whether you're chasing tickets to a Chiefs primetime showdown or a Saturday classic between SEC powerhouses, SeatGeek combines user-friendly browsing, interactive stadium maps, Deal Score ranking and transparent pricing across every game.
Why buy football tickets on SeatGeek?
Full range of football events
SeatGeek lists tickets for every level of football:
NFL regular season & preseason – Games from every team with seating for thousands, ranging from home opener excitement to holiday rivalry nights
NFL Playoffs & Super Bowl – High-stakes games packed with playoff energy and legendary moments
College football games – Direct access to matchups across the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12, Big 12, including March rivalries and ranked showdowns
Conference championships & bowl games – Including Big 12 title games, New Year’s Six and College Football Playoff events.
High school & local football events – Regional games and smaller venues for fans of grassroots sports, offered in select markets
Filters on SeatGeek let fans search by league, team, stadium or opponent—making high-demand games easy to find.
Interactive seat maps & deal score
Stadium seating can be confusing.
SeatGeek makes it simple:
Interactive stadium maps tailored to each venue help you preview your view from anywhere—sideline, end zone or upper deck.
Deal Score analyses factor in seat location, historical pricing and time to game to highlight the best-ticket value.
Choose from club level or suites, sideline or corner sections, student or family zones, depending on your budget and gameday vibe.
Pick the view you love—whether you want to capture every play or soak in the entire field.
Transparent pricing, no hidden fees
What you see is what you pay—SeatGeek lists the total ticket price up front, including all fees and taxes. No surprises at checkout, even for big-ticket events like the Super Bowl or College Football Playoff games. Use the “Fees included” filter to double-check your final cost before you confirm.
Buy with confidence
SeatGeek backs every ticket with its Buyer Guarantee, ensuring:
Authentic, verified tickets—backed by partnerships with NFL teams and conference leagues.
Timely delivery—mobile tickets for most events and prompt shipping when needed.
Automatic refund or credit if games are canceled or postponed.
Secure resale options, so you can easily re-list tickets if plans change.
Get your football tickets on SeatGeek today
Whether you're going for NFL perfection, college pride or playoff thrill, football on SeatGeek gives you access to premium seats without stress. Use Deal Score to track best-value listings, view maps for every stadium and feel confident with Buyer Guarantee protection.
Don’t just watch the game—experience it live. Get your football tickets today and join the wave of fans rushing the stadium.
Where can I buy Football tickets?
You can buy Football tickets directly through SeatGeek or the SeatGeek app.
How much do football tickets cost?
Football ticket prices vary significantly depending on the league, team and importance of the game. Whether you're heading to a preseason NFL matchup, a heated college rivalry or a championship showdown, it helps to know what to expect when budgeting for your seat.
NFL Games: Prices range widely—average ticket price for 2025 is about $151, but deals start as low as $21 for preseason games. Prime matchups and playoffs can go into the hundreds or thousands.
College Games: Regular-season contests typically range from $50–$200, but big rivalry games or ranked matchups can exceed $500.
Conference Championships & Bowl Games: These can start around $100, but marquee games spike to $1,000+, with the College Football Playoff and Super Bowl commanding premium prices.
Keep in mind that ticket prices often fluctuate based on demand, team performance and how close you are to game day. Using tools like SeatGeek’s Deal Score can help you spot the best value—whether you're scoring last-minute seats or planning a season-long football tour.
When should I buy football tickets?
You can buy football tickets for:
NFL Regular Season: Tickets usually go on sale after the schedule drops in mid‑May.
Playoffs & Super Bowl: Listings appear once teams qualify—typically December–January, with the Super Bowl in February .
College Football: Tickets for significant games often hit the market 6–9 months ahead .
Late-Release: Last‑minute buyers can still find tickets on game day, especially for regular NFL or college games through SeatGeek’s mobile-friendly listings.
What types of football tickets are available?
Football tickets that are available:
General Admission or Bleacher Seating – Budget-friendly, often for college games.
Sideline and Field-Level Seats – Best views for touchdowns and big plays.
Club Level & Suites – Premium seating with lounge access, often in NFL stadiums .
Accessible Seating – ADA-compliant options available at most venues.
Group & Family Packages – Available through filters for larger buys.
Can I get last-minute football tickets?
You can buy last-minute football tickets on SeatGeek. SeatGeek supports mobile ticketing—you can buy and attend even hours before kickoff. Rapid price drops happen in evening NFL games or local college matchups.
Are football tickets refundable?
Football tickets are typically non-refundable—but SeatGeek offers:
Which seats give the best football experience?
These are all great football seats:
25–30-yard line in lower bowl—Ideal mixing angle and proximity.
Club level center sections—A premium vantage with indoor hospitality.
Upper deck near midfield—Best for full-field tactical view, affordable and clear.
Use interactive seat maps to preview sightlines and reduce surprises.
What is the football game day atmosphere like?
NFL and college football both provide incredible game day experiences:
NFL: Full-production shows—with pre-game music, halftime bands, mascot antics and roaring crowds.
College: Rich traditions with marching bands, color runs, tailgating parties and regional rivalries. Smaller venues like Northwestern’s lakeside stadium deliver uniquely intimate energy.
How can I get cheap Football tickets?
To find affordable Football tickets:
Buy early: Prices often go up as the event date gets closer.
Check for last-minute deals: Sometimes, resellers drop prices as the show approaches.
Use Deal Score: SeatGeek ranks listings based on value, so you can find the best price.
Compare sections: Sometimes, moving just a few rows back can save you a significant amount.
How do I receive my Football tickets?
Most Football tickets are delivered electronically and can be accessed through the SeatGeek app. Some events may still offer physical tickets or will-call pickup, but digital tickets are now the most common method.
