Arizona Stadium
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Location | Tucson, Arizona |
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Opened | October 12, 1929 |
Other Names | n/a |
Tenants | Arizona Wildcats (1929-present) |
Arizona Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium in Tucson, Arizona, on the campus of the University of Arizona. It is the home field of the Arizona Wildcats of the Pac-12 Conference.
Originally constructed in 1929 to hold 7,000 spectators, the stadium's seating capacity has been expanded numerous times since. As of 2019, the stadium has a total capacity of 50,782. The facility also includes the offices of the Wildcat football program, as well as some non-athletic academic offices, including the Steward Observatory Mirror Lab.
List of credited publications
League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
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College football | October 17, 1942 | Arizona Wildcats vs. Oklahoma A&M Cowboys | Program |
December 30, 2016 | Arizona Bowl (South Alabama Jaguars vs. Air Force Falcons) | Program |
See also
List of college football stadiums
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Pac-12 Conference | |
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Full Members | Arizona Wildcats • Arizona State Sun Devils • California Golden Bears • Colorado Buffaloes • Oregon Ducks • Oregon State Beavers • Stanford Cardinal • UCLA Bruins • USC Trojans • Utah Utes • Washington Huskies • Washington State Cougars |
Basketball Venues | Jon M. Huntsman Center • McKale Center • Pauley Pavilion |
Football Venues | Arizona Stadium • Autzen Stadium • California Memorial Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Martin Stadium • Reser Stadium • Rose Bowl • Stanford Stadium • Sun Devil Stadium |