About Faurot Field
Faurot Field is a College Football stadium in Columbia, Missouri. It opened in 1926. It was designed by Jamieson and Spearl. It seats 61,620. Its current tenant is Missouri Tigers (College Football), since 1927. By capacity it ranks 37th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 35th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 33rd longest single tenancy (99 years) of the 100 longest on record.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
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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Missouri Tigers While based here: 100 seasons · 552-478-32 regular season · 37 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 1927–present
SEC 2012–2026 · Big 12 1996–2011 · Big Eight Conference 1960–1995 · 3 earlier conferences · FBS (Division I-A)
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College Football | 1927–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 Faurot Field?
The capacity of Faurot Field is 61,620.
When was Faurot Field built?
Faurot Field opened in 1926.
Who designed Faurot Field?
Faurot Field was designed by Jamieson and Spearl.
Who operates Faurot Field?
Faurot Field is operated by University of Missouri.
Who plays at Faurot Field?
Faurot Field is the home venue of Missouri Tigers.
Where did the Missouri Tigers play before Faurot Field?
Before moving to Faurot Field in 1927, the Missouri Tigers played at Rollins Field from 1896 to 1926.
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 62 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rollins Field | 1895– | 0.4 mi |
| Audrey J. Walton Stadium at Vernon Kennedy Field | 1928– | 77 mi |
| Harlen C. Hunter Stadium | 1976– | 99 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.