About University Stadium
University Stadium is a College Football stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It opened in 1960. It seats 39,224. Its current tenant is New Mexico Lobos (College Football), since 1960. By capacity it ranks 82nd of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 102nd oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use. It has also been known as Dreamstyle Stadium (2017–2019).
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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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New Mexico Lobos While based here: 67 seasons · 303-448-5 regular season · 10 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 1960–present
Mountain West 1999–2026 · Western Athletic Conference 1962–1998 · Skyline Conference 1960–1961 · FBS (Division I-A)
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College Football | 1960–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 University Stadium?
The capacity of University Stadium is 39,224.
When was University Stadium built?
University Stadium opened in 1960.
Who operates University Stadium?
University Stadium is operated by University of New Mexico.
Who plays at University Stadium?
University Stadium is the home venue of New Mexico Lobos.
Where did the New Mexico Lobos play before University Stadium?
Before moving to University Stadium in 1960, the New Mexico Lobos played at Zimmerman Field from 1938 to 1959.
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): Photograph.
Historical Names
Dreamstyle Stadium
2017 - 2019
University Stadium
Unknown - Present
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Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman Field | 1.2 mi | |
| Aggie Memorial Stadium | 1978– | 193 mi |
| Al Whitehead Field at Greyhound Stadium | 2016– | 196 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.