About Estes Stadium
Estes Stadium is a College Football stadium in Conway, Arkansas. It opened in 1939. It seats 9,000. Its current tenant is Central Arkansas Bears (College Football), since 1996. By capacity it ranks 212th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 71st oldest of 354 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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Central Arkansas Bears While based here: 22 seasons
College Football · 1996–present
UAC 2023–2026 · Atlantic Sun Conference 2022 · Western Athletic Conference 2021 · 2 earlier conferences · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 1996–present |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Estes Stadium?
The capacity of Estes Stadium is 9,000.
When was Estes Stadium built?
Estes Stadium opened in 1939.
Who operates Estes Stadium?
Estes Stadium is operated by University of Central Arkansas.
Who plays at Estes Stadium?
Estes Stadium is the home venue of Central Arkansas Bears.
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 28 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Stadium | 1948– | 24 mi |
| Quigley–Cox Stadium at Verizon Wireless Field | 1936– | 25 mi |
| Simmons Bank Field | 2000– | 62 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.