Boone Pickens Stadium

Opened in 1919

About Boone Pickens Stadium

Boone Pickens Stadium is a College Football stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It opened in 1919. It seats 60,218. Its current tenant is Oklahoma State Cowboys (College Football), since 1920. By capacity it ranks 45th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 11th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 11th longest single tenancy (106 years) of the 100 longest on record. It has also been known as Lewis Field (until 2002).

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Venue Information

Capacity

60,218

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1919

Location

Stillwater, Oklahoma 74075

Elevation

895 ft

273 m above sea level

Operator

Oklahoma State University

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.

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Teams

Home seasons at Boone Pickens Stadium by team, 1919–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Oklahoma State Cowboys
While based here: 107 seasons · 565-524-37 regular season · 34 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 1920–present
Big 12 1996–2026 · Big Eight Conference 1960–1995 · Independent 1957–1959 · 3 earlier conferences · FBS (Division I-A)
  1. Home venue unknown 1912–1919
  2. Boone Pickens Stadium 1920–present
College Football 1920–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 Boone Pickens Stadium?

The capacity of Boone Pickens Stadium is 60,218.

When was Boone Pickens Stadium built?

Boone Pickens Stadium opened in 1919.

Who operates Boone Pickens Stadium?

Boone Pickens Stadium is operated by Oklahoma State University.

Who plays at Boone Pickens Stadium?

Boone Pickens Stadium is the home venue of Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Historical Names

Boone Pickens Stadium

2003 - Present

Current

Lewis Field

Unknown - 2002

Location

Coordinates: 36.1257, -97.0669
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Chad Richison Stadium 1965– 39 mi
Taft Stadium 1934– 52 mi
Paycom Center 2002– 52 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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