About Armstrong Stadium
Armstrong Stadium is a College Football stadium in Hampton, Virginia. It opened in 1928. It seats 12,000. Its current tenant is Hampton (College Football), since 2002. By capacity it ranks 195th of 256 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 49th oldest of 368 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
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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Hampton While based here: 24 seasons · 42-14 regular season in the 5 seasons with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 2002–present
Colonial 2022–2026 · Big South Conference 2019–2021 · Independent 2018 · 1 earlier conference · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 2002–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 Armstrong Stadium?
The capacity of Armstrong Stadium is 12,000.
When was Armstrong Stadium built?
Armstrong Stadium opened in 1928.
Who operates Armstrong Stadium?
Armstrong Stadium is operated by Hampton University.
Who plays at Armstrong Stadium?
Armstrong Stadium is the home venue of Hampton.
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): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 5 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): Capacity.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Coliseum | 1969– | 2.8 mi |
| S.B. Ballard Stadium | 1936– | 9.2 mi |
| William "Dick" Price Stadium | 1997– | 13 mi |
| Zable Stadium | 1935– | 27 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.