About Alumni Memorial Field
Alumni Memorial Field is a College Football stadium in Lexington, Virginia. It opened in 1962. It was designed by Populous. It seats 10,000. Its current tenant is VMI Keydets (College Football), since 1962. By capacity it ranks 207th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 105th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
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VMI Keydets While based here: 55 seasons · 69-136-5 regular season in the 20 seasons with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 1962–present
Southern 2014–2026 · Big South Conference 2003–2013 · Southern 1962–1997 · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 1962–present |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Alumni Memorial Field?
The capacity of Alumni Memorial Field is 10,000.
When was Alumni Memorial Field built?
Alumni Memorial Field opened in 1962.
Who designed Alumni Memorial Field?
Alumni Memorial Field was designed by Populous.
Who plays at Alumni Memorial Field?
Alumni Memorial Field is the home venue of VMI Keydets.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 1 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg City Stadium | 1939– | 31 mi |
| Williams Stadium | 1989– | 33 mi |
| Salem Stadium | 1985– | 48 mi |
| Salem Memorial Ballpark | 1995– | 48 mi |
| Salem Civic Center | 1967– | 48 mi |
| Kiwanis Field | 48 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.