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Spartan Municipal Stadium, formerly known as Universal Stadium, is a stadium in Portsmouth, Ohio. It hosted the National Football League's Portsmouth Spartans (now the Detroit Lions) from 1930 to 1933, as well as local high school teams. The stadium held 8,200 people at its peak and was built in 1928. In 1970, it was renamed Spartan Municipal ...
They are ranked by capacity, which is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can normally accommodate. All U.S. stadiums with a current capacity of 10,000 or more are included in the list. The majority of these stadiums are used for American football , either in college football or the National Football League (NFL).
Defunct American football stadiums by capacity Image Stadium Capacity City State/Province Closed Home teams Refs John F. Kennedy Stadium: 100,000 Philadelphia: Pennsylvania: 1992 Philadelphia Eagles; also a frequent venue for the Army–Navy Game: Cleveland Stadium: 81,000 Cleveland: Ohio: 1996 Cleveland Browns: Tulane Stadium: 80,985 New ...
From his time playing at Spartan Stadium as a standout offensive lineman for Portsmouth, which went 39-11 during his four seasons with the Trojans — and accumulated a 19-3 overall record at the ...
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Only stadiums with a capacity of 40,000 or more are included in this list. Stadiums that are defunct or closed, or those that no longer serve as competitive sports venues (such as Great Strahov Stadium, which was the largest in the world and held around 250,000 spectators), are not included. They are listed under List of closed stadiums by ...
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Universal Stadium: Portsmouth Spartans: Portsmouth, Ohio: 1930 1933 Now called Spartan Municipal Stadium. [50] [51] Cleveland Stadium: Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Rams, Cleveland Browns: Cleveland, Ohio: 1931 1995 The Indians played here in their lone NFL season in 1931. The Rams had two stints here, from 1936 to 1937 and again in 1941.