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The UAB football team played at Legion Field from their inception in 1991 through the 2020 season. It has also hosted teams from various professional football leagues. Since the removal of its east-side upper deck in 2005, Legion Field has a seating capacity of approximately 71,594. At its peak, it seated 83,091 for football and had the name ...
Due to a major renovation project that resulted in the completion of the western upper deck, Alabama played all of their home games at Legion Field instead of splitting them with Bryant–Denny Stadium for the 1987 season. [1]
Well into the 1980s, Legion Field seated almost 20,000 more people than Bryant-Denny. As such, until the late 1990s, Legion Field hosted most of Alabama's important home games. The most notable of these games was the Iron Bowl with rival Auburn. Legion Field was considered a neutral site from 1948 through 1987. When the Iron Bowl became a home ...
The Rafferty Center will be constructed alongside Legion Field and the Theophalis May Resource Center on West Gregory Street and funded primarily through a $1 million donation from Troy and Ashley ...
The Rays are remaining sanguine, with $50 million in renovations to Steinbrenner Field to make it championship season-ready, along with the Yankees’ own improvements at their 11,026-seat spring ...
With the addition of the west upper deck in 1980 and the east upper deck in 1987, the stadium became the largest in the state of Alabama until the 2006 and 2010 expansion of Bryant–Denny Stadium (capacity 101,821 [14]) at Alabama. For much of its history, Auburn played home football games against their traditional rivals at neutral sites.
The most significant upgrades in the nearly 20-year history of Medlar Field at Lubrano Park are underway, an investment the State College Spikes’ top executive views as a message that baseball ...
The last home game for Alabama at Legion Field was against the University of South Florida on August 30, 2003. Though they had a couple of games scheduled at Legion Field in 2005 and 2008, the disrepair to the stadium and the structural issues to the upper deck led Alabama to end their contract with the city of Birmingham in 2004 and move all ...