About Apogee Stadium
Apogee Stadium is a former name of DATCU Stadium, used 2011–2022. DATCU Stadium is a College Football stadium in Denton, Texas. It opened in 2011. It was designed by HKS. It seats 30,850. Its current tenant is North Texas Mean Green (College Football), since 2011. By capacity it ranks 99th of 256 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 324th oldest of 368 stadiums and arenas still in use and 59th for most name changes among 125 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Mean Green Stadium (planning)Apogee Stadium (2011–2023).
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- 324th oldest of 368 stadiums and arenas still in use
- 59th for most name changes among 125 venues with 3 or more names
- 253rd oldest of 281 football stadiums still in use
- 29th for most name changes among 71 football stadiums with 3 or more names
- 21st for most name changes among 57 College Football stadiums with 3 or more names
Venue Information
Location
Architect
Operator
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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North Texas Mean Green While based here: 16 seasons · 92-94 regular season · 9 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 2011–present
American 2023–2026 · C-USA 2013–2022 · Sun Belt 2011–2012 · FBS (Division I-A)
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College Football | 2011–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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Apogee Stadium?
The capacity of Apogee Stadium is 30,850.
When was Apogee Stadium built?
Apogee Stadium opened in 2011.
Who designed Apogee Stadium?
Apogee Stadium was designed by HKS.
Who operates Apogee Stadium?
Apogee Stadium is operated by University of North Texas.
Who plays at Apogee Stadium?
Apogee Stadium is the home venue of North Texas Mean Green.
Where did the North Texas Mean Green play before Apogee Stadium?
Before moving to Apogee Stadium in 2011, the North Texas Mean Green played at Fouts Field from 1952 to 2010.
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 0 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Historical Names
DATCU Stadium
2023 - Present
Mean Green Stadium (planning)Apogee Stadium
2011 - 2023
Apogee Stadium
2011 - 2022
CurrentLocation
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fouts Field | 1952–2010 | 0.3 mi |
| Texas Stadium | 1971–2008 | 29 mi |
| Cravens Field | 31 mi | |
| Arlington Stadium | 1965–1993 | 31 mi |
| Choctaw Stadium | 1994– | 32 mi |
| AT&T Stadium | 2009– | 32 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.