The Ladder
This is the fundamental principle and method that will again be used to reseat Lane Stadium. It seeks to integrate athletics giving and continuous years of season ticket purchases for an equitable priority order by which season tickets are assigned; and will be applicable to Hokie Club members and all season ticket holders.
Each person will be assigned an appointment time per their Ladder ranking and all seats will be selected using the following order:
- Pioneers (continuous season ticket purchaser since 1966) will maintain current seat location or they may go to Step #3 in selecting their seats. You will need to indicate if you wish to select at Step #3 when ordering your tickets.
- Benefactors, Century Champions, Golden Champions, Diamond & Platinum Hokies
- 45 – 42 years continuous season ticket purchasers; donor and non-donor
(since 1967 – 1970) - Golden Hokies
- 41 – 37 years continuous season ticket purchasers; donor and non-donor
(1971 – 1975) - Silver Hokies
- 36 – 32 years continuous season ticket purchasers; donor and non-donor
(1976 – 1980) - Faculty & Staff
- Bronze Hokies
- 31 – 27 years continuous season ticket purchasers; donor and non-donor
(1981 – 1985) - Orange & Maroon Hokies
- 26 – 19 years continuous season ticket purchasers; donor and non-donor
(1986 – 1993) - Hokie Club with less than 19 years continuous season ticket purchases (since 1994)
- Non-Donor with less than 19 years continuous season ticket purchases (since 1994)
- Tickets in excess of priority limits and according to rank order on the Ladder