[Husker] Memorial Stadium capacity?
Skip Burrell
skip.burrell at cox.net
Mon Sep 4 15:00:38 CDT 2006
Steve Curry wrote:
> It appears that Nebraska won the football attendance competition on opening
> day:
> N 85181
> T 85123
> O 84555
> aTm 70104
> TT 50362
> M 50074
> KS 47250
> C 45513
> K 44025
> B 42733
> IS 42531
> OS 41393
For those wondering about how Memorial Stadium compares to other college football venues, I found this at:
http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rsfc/stadiums.txt
D I V I S I O N I - A S T A D I U M S
(Listed in order of Seating Capacity)
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Surface
Stadium Year On (See Note
School (@=Domed Stadium) Built Capacity Campus? For Key)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Michigan Michigan 1927 107,501 Y A
Penn St. Beaver 1960 107,282 Y G
Tennessee Neyland 1921 104,079 Y G
Ohio St. Ohio 1922 101,568 Y P
UCLA Rose Bowl 1922 100,089 N G
Georgia Sanford 1929 92,746 Y G
Louisiana St. Tiger 1924 92,400 Y G
Alabama Bryant-Denny 1929 92,238 Y P
Southern Cal LA Colliseum 1923 92,000 N G
Florida Florida Field 1929 88,548 Y G
Auburn Jordan-Hare 1939 87,451 Y G
Stanford Stanford 1921 85,500 Y G
Oklahoma Owen Field 1924 83,000 Y G
Texas A&M Kyle Field 1927 82,600 Y G
(102,600 by 2008)
Florida St. Doak Campbell 1950 82,300 Y P
* Arkansas Razorback 1938 82,000 Y G
Nebraska Osborne Field 1923 81,067 Y A
Texas Memorial 1924 81,050 Y P
The rest of the list can be seen at the URL above.
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