The Roughnecks played their home games at TDECU Stadium and were led by head coach June Jones. Jones planned on serving as the team’s offensive coordinator season in 2019 — allowing Orlando Steinauer to take over as head coach — but departed for the XFL instead. The XFL’s opening weekend will gather steam when a pair of high-profile teams collide. Lucy Sitton helps welcome the Houston Roughnecks to the field before the start of an XFL football game at TDECU Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Houston. Political science junior Marco Venegas said he thinks that the XFL coverage will cause more students to attend UH, and he’s interested to see the effects of the national coverage. The lines for everything were pretty awful. @XFLRoughnecks 37@XFLWildcats 17#ForTheH | #ForTheLoveOfFootball pic.twitter.com/4Lzw89iXeW. “I thought the crowd was amazing. A thorough inspection of all bags, containers, packages and devices shall be conducted. Jones took over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2017 when the team was 0-8 and led them to six wins in their final ten games. I've had time to process the moment, and I've come to an important conclusion: The pace was better, the scoring was exciting, and the atmosphere in TDECU was absolutely electric. The 2020 Houston Roughnecks season was the first season for the Houston Roughnecks as a professional American football franchise.They played as charter members of the XFL, one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2020 season.The Roughnecks played their home games at TDECU Stadium and were led by head coach June Jones.. Their inaugural season was cut short due to the … We also share information about, Please do not screenshot your mobile ticket! POINTS. You must have a valid game ticket to attend. If you're looking to buy any merch, I recommend getting in a line at least 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Contents do not necessarily reflect the views of the University or its students as a whole. Houston joined Seattle, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, St. Louis, Tampa Bay and Washington, D.C. as the league's inaugural cities. One through the air and one on the ground. The Roughnecks couldn't have asked for much more from their debut. METRORail Purple Line:The Metro Rail Purple Line includes a stop just outside Gate 3 on the west end of TDECU Stadium. Get there early and find a spot that backs up to Cullen Boulevard and you'll have plenty of grass and trees to set up under. The schedule includes opponents, date, time, and TV network. And the service has tons of other access to sports, entertainment and news, including live local channels in all areas. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. ℍ????????? Don’t forget: your mobile device is your ticket! TDECU Stadium 3875 Holman St Houston, TX 77004 (713) 743-9444. Roughnecks fans can enjoy the ease of travel on the 6.6-mile Purple Line which begins downtown and travels southeast along Capitol and Rusk to the Palm Center near MLK and Griggs. The Wildcats tried to take the lead with a field goal at the end of the first quarter but penalties ruined their chances. XFL season starts Feb. 8 and goes until April. “Furthermore, with the plans and initiatives by the Houston Roughnecks organization developing special offers for students, faculty and staff to come out and enjoy their games.”. Granted a few of his targets should have been called defensive pass interference but if you only catch 2 of your 9 targets then something has to change. The Roughnecks responded quick with a 39 yard touchdown by Sam Mobley. Personally, my cell phone reception was awful, so if you have digital tickets make sure you have them pulled up before you get to the gate. Contact the editor with questions, comments and concerns. The METRORail can drop you off right in front of the stadium. I'm six days removed from surviving the Houston Roughnecks' inaugural XFL game against the Los Angeles Wildcats. The Roughnecks finished off the game with a 44 yard field goal by Sergio Castillo and a James Butler rushing touchdown to help them solidify their 37-17 win. The Roughnecks ended up on top 37-17 completely shutting down the Wildcats in the second half. We’re proud to offer ticketing solutions for every kind of football fan, including season tickets, group experiences, family packs, and single-game tickets. “I feel that this will put our name on the map because people will see that they are practicing at our school and more will know who we are,” said nursing freshman Payton Ray. Plus an additional to cover gateway fees. Copyright © 2020 XFL News Hub. Jones has 13 seasons of NFL coaching experience and 16 years at the NCAA level including seven years as head coach at Southern Methodist University. “I think it would be worth a shot to go to a game because it would be a new experience not many in the city have seen yet,” said journalism sophomore Ryan Hampton. With this national recognition, some students say they’re excited to see the University get a new level of exposure. You can now view, transfer, or sell your tickets using the new XFL Official App on iOS and Android devices. Learn how your comment data is processed. PHOTOS: Houston fans at their first Roughnecks game. r/Roughnecks: The Undefeated Houston Roughnecks of the XFL! More information on the Metro Line can be found here. June Jones’ coaching success has followed him to the XFL. Zak Shrum; February 9, 2020. All rights reserved. {amount} donation plus {fee_amount} to help cover fees. To learn more about how you can enjoy the Roughnecks gameday experience in person, visit Ticket Central. Ottawa Redblacks own his CFL negotiation list rights, Ticats owner Bob Young on passing of David Braley: ‘CFL and Hamilton communities have lost a great leader’, ‘Real concern about what the 2021 season might look like or if it will occur at all’: Dave Naylor, How the CFL can reduce the number of punts, Fear the CFL is going to get ‘mothballed’ until COVID is over: Dave Naylor, Lions’ head coach Rick Campbell ‘definitely surprised’ by Ed Hervey departure, CFL legend Kevin Glenn driving change at Detroit Central Catholic high school, Former CFL running back Jerome Messam charged with sexual assault: report. The Houston Roughnecks games will be shown on ESPN and FOX, which deputy athletic director David Tagliarino said will bring widespread attention to the University. The six-foot, 207-pound Temple product has completed 119-of-184 pass attempts this season for 15 touchdowns and four interceptions. Houston’s rushing game- It was beyond terrible. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Video of fatal Illinois police shooting of Marcellis Stinnette will be released this week, mayor says, A New Website Tracks Broken McFlurry Machines, Because We've All Been Heartbroken Before. I was barely able to hear coach June (Jones) call the plays,” Houston quarterback P.J. From the kick off to the final ticks in the 4th quarter the energy was electric. The Houston Roughnecks will offer ticket discounts to the stadium’s faculty and staff members, Tagliarino said, but he is unsure about student discounts at this time. ? Feb 14, 2020, 7:16 am. Houston hosted LA in this offensive onslaught. They played as charter members of the XFL, one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2020 season. The games will also provide job opportunities for students that are interested in part-time work on campus. I've had time to process the moment, and I've come to an important conclusion: The XFL is Muth-Approved. Gameday Gate Schedule:All gates will open 90 minutes before kickoff. On the third play of the game, PJ Walker tossed a 50 yard bomb to Cam Phillips for the first touchdown in Roughnecks history. I had one buddy tell me it took him the entire first quarter to get a hoodie. Official homepage for XFL's Houston Roughnecks football team, with news, schedule, roster, tickets, team gear and more. Here's what the trade market could look like for the Texans, Here are the critical factors the Astros must consider before extending Carlos Correa, Five thoughts from the Texans' lifeless 35-20 loss to the Packers, Here are the 3 biggest reasons Texans-Packers was a must-lose game for Houston, What Davante Adams' big day against Texans really proved ... ›, Five thoughts from Texans' lifeless 35-20 loss to Packers - SportsMap ›. If you're planning on coming out this Sunday, here's a survival guide to help you enjoy week 2. The Kids Zone and Tuff Shed Fan Plaza includes fun for the whole family, including drink specials, face painting, music, and convenient access to the Roughnecks pro shop for all of your gameday gear. All fans attending Roughnecks games at TDECU Stadium can ride for free on all home game days with a ticket to the game. Our data provider is having technical issues, live scoring and stats are impacted. The cheat code if you aren't tailgating is to park for free out in East Downtown (or EaDo, for the hipsters) and pregame at any number of the bars located around BBVA Stadium. TDECU stadium will host the XFL’s Houston Roughnecks practices, home games and possible playoff games after signing a five-year contract. To manage your tickets simply download/open the app, click “Tickets” at the bottom of the screen, select your team, and log-in to your account! Kanoff found Smallwood for a 11 yard TD with 9:26 left in the 2nd quarter. Clear Bag PolicyThe XFL supports clear bag policies at all XFL venues. “The partnership with the XFL will deliver a lot of positive benefits to UH, including the opportunity to bring a lot of new visitors to campus and showcase our great University to people that may not otherwise come to campus,” Tagliarino said. The 2020 Houston Roughnecks season was the first season for the Houston Roughnecks as a professional American football franchise. That’s a wrap in Houston ? View the 2020 Houston Roughnecks Schedule at FBSchedules.com. To purchase online, visit xflshop.com to get your merchandise before gameday. “This will provide our students the opportunity to enjoy some great entertainment on campus,” Tagliarino said. Who knows if it will carry over to this weekend, but one thing that's for sure is that I'll be there to find out.

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