About Byrd Stadium
Byrd Stadium is a former name of SECU Stadium, used 1950–2015. SECU Stadium is a College Football stadium in College Park, Maryland. It opened in 1950. It was designed by James R. Edmunds, Jr. and Populous. It seats 51,802. Its current tenant is Maryland Terrapins (College Football), since 1950. By capacity it ranks 57th of 239 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. It has also been known as Maryland Stadium (2016–2021).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Architect
Operator
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Maryland Terrapins
Previously:
National Park
(1948–1948)
|
College Football | 1950 - Present |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Byrd Stadium?
The capacity of Byrd Stadium is 51,802.
When was Byrd Stadium built?
Byrd Stadium opened in 1950.
Who designed Byrd Stadium?
Byrd Stadium was designed by James R. Edmunds, Jr. and Populous.
Who operates Byrd Stadium?
Byrd Stadium is operated by University of Maryland.
Who plays at Byrd Stadium?
Byrd Stadium is the home venue of Maryland Terrapins.
Where did the Maryland Terrapins play before Byrd Stadium?
Before moving to Byrd Stadium in 1950, the Maryland Terrapins played at National Park in 1948.
Historical Names
Location
References
Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.