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Alumni Field is a stadium in Frankfort, Kentucky.It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of Kentucky State University. [1] Also there are baseball, football and softball coaching offices, as well as locker rooms, an athletic training room, media room and weight room.
The 2023-24 salary database, obtained by the Herald-Leader through an open records request, shows the annual salary information for all university employees. Just over 100 employees earn more than ...
As we approach the 50-year anniversary of Commonwealth Stadium, some important numbers for the University of Kentucky’s football stadium, now called Kroger Field.
Kentucky State Thorobreds football; First season: 1907; 118 years ago (): Athletic director: Grant Stepp: Head coach: Felton Huggins 1st season, 3–7 (.300) Stadium: Alumni Field
The Kentucky football team played their home games at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. The Kentucky Wildcats football team drew an average home attendance of 60,939 in 2023. [1] This was the final year for the SEC's East–West divisional setup, as Texas and Oklahoma joined the conference in 2024. [2]
The Flyers' main rivals are the Western Hills Wolverines and the Frankfort Panthers. The Flyers' football stadium, Benny Watkins Field, also hosts the sprint football team of nearby Midway University. Sprint football is a variant of American football which restricts player weights to 178 pounds (81 kg). Midway began play in that sport in 2022. [8]
A 1989 renovation reduced the seating capacity to 17,500 seats. Lights were installed in 1987 and an Astroplay playing surface was installed in 2002. On July 19, 2007, WKU reported that Houchens Industries, a long-time corporate supporter of WKU, made a $5 million commitment to an expansion and renovation project for the school's football stadium.
Cutchin Stadium was demolished in 1972 when construction began on a new football stadium to be located on the North end of campus, along US Highway 641. The Racers played their first football game in Roy Stewart Stadium in 1973, and earned a win over Western Carolina University by a score of 27–25. The stadium was officially dedicated on ...