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Existing stadiums of teams either (1) transitioning to FBS and not yet football members of FBS conferences, or (2) returning to FBS football. Here, conference affiliations are those expected to be in effect when the stadium becomes an FBS venue, whether by opening, reopening, or a school's entry into provisional or full FBS membership.
Stadiums represent a considerable expense to a community, and thus their construction, use, and funding often enter the public discourse. [2] Also, given the perceived advantage a team gets to playing in its home stadium, particular attention is given in the media to the peculiarities of each stadium's environment.
The following is an incomplete list of current American football stadiums in the USA ranked by capacity. All stadiums in the list are located in the United States. The list contains the home stadiums of all 32 professional teams playing in the NFL as well as the largest stadiums used by college football teams in the NCAA. The largest stadium ...
The NFL decided that the Saints' first regularly scheduled home game against the Giants be played in New Jersey, with the Saints the home team in name only. [25] For the rest of the season, the Saints played three games at the Alamodome and four games at LSU's Tiger Stadium (LSU) (see above).
Northwest Stadium is an American football stadium in Landover, Maryland, United States, located 5 miles (8 km) east of Washington, D.C. It is the home stadium of the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). From 2004 until 2010, it had the NFL's largest seating capacity at 91,000; it currently seats 62,000. [12]
Opened 104 years ago in 1921 as a football and track and field stadium, [7] it was an earthen horseshoe with wooden bleacher seating and flooring [8] upon a steel frame. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Its original seating capacity was 60,000, which grew to 89,000 by 1927 as a nearly enclosed bowl.
On January 11, 2016, University of Phoenix Stadium hosted the College Football Playoff National Championship Game featuring the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide and No. 1 ranked Clemson Tigers. On December 31, 2022, as part of the College Football Playoff's semifinal games, State Farm Stadium hosted the 2022 Fiesta Bowl , featuring the No. 3 TCU ...
The Board of Curators gave final approval for the $250 million renovation on September 12, 2024, with the project set to begin on November 30, 2024, and be completed in time for the start of the 2026 football season, which will be the stadium's 100th anniversary. Once completed, the capacity of the stadium is expected to be around 65,000.