About Alumni Stadium
Alumni Stadium is a College Football stadium in Dover, Delaware. It opened in 1957. It seats 7,193. Its current tenant is Delaware State Hornets (College Football), since 1987. By capacity it ranks 233rd of 256 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 102nd oldest of 368 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Location
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.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Delaware State Hornets While based here: 26 seasons
College Football · 1987–present
Mid-eastern 1987–2026 · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 1987–present |
Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Alumni Stadium?
The capacity of Alumni Stadium is 7,193.
When was Alumni Stadium built?
Alumni Stadium opened in 1957.
Who plays at Alumni Stadium?
Alumni Stadium is the home venue of Delaware State Hornets.
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 5 m of this point).
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Stadium | 1952– | 34 mi |
| Union Street Park | 1884–1884 | 39 mi |
| Wilmington Park | 1940–1963 | 39 mi |
| Subaru Park | 2010– | 45 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.