Hurricane Helene Indiana University vs. Maryland at Memorial Stadium

Strong winds and rainfall continue as Hurricane Helene – which made landfall as a Category 4 storm – moves northwest through the Carolinas and into Kentucky and Indiana over the weekend.

For those planning to watch the Indiana University Hoosiers take on the University of Maryland Terrapins on Saturday at noon – and hopefully continue their undefeated 4-0 winning streak this season – here's what you should know about how the Storm is shaping up could affect the game.

Will the IU vs. Maryland game be canceled due to the storm?

No. As of Friday morning, IU had not announced plans to cancel or postpone its noon game against the Maryland Terrapins at Memorial Stadium due to inclement weather.

IU typically only cancels or postpones games during severe weather events, including lightning and thunder.

Updates on cancellations or delays will be posted on the IU Athletics website at iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/schedule.

Are umbrellas and ponchos allowed at IU Memorial Stadium?

Umbrellas are not allowed inside IU Memorial Stadium, but raincoats and ponchos are permitted.

For more information on permitted items, please see IU's bag policy.

Is tailgating allowed for the IU vs. Maryland game?

Yes. As of Friday morning, IU has not banned or discouraged tailgating in the Memorial Stadium parking lot before the game.