Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium

About Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium

Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium is a College Football stadium in Commerce, Texas. It opened in 1950. It seats 11,582. Its current tenant is East Texas A&M Lions (College Football), since 1952. By capacity it ranks 189th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 83rd oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 84th longest single tenancy (74 years) of the 100 longest on record.

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• 83rd oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use
• 84th longest single tenancy (74 years) of the 100 longest on record
• 81st oldest of 267 football stadiums still in use
• 80th longest single tenancy (74 years) of the 100 longest on record in football stadiums

Venue Information

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

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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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 4 m of this point), Architect and operator.
• Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.
• Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): Capacity.