About Fitton Field
Fitton Field is a College Football stadium in Worcester, Massachusetts. It opened in 1908. It seats 23,500. Its current tenant is Holy Cross Crusaders (College Football), since 1908. By capacity it ranks 134th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 2nd oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 2nd longest single tenancy (118 years) of the 100 longest on record.
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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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Holy Cross Crusaders While based here: 94 seasons · 237-255-26 regular season in the 73 seasons with results on record · 1 postseason trip (postseason results on record for 66 of 73 seasons)
College Football · 1908–present
Patriot 1990–2026 · Colonial League 1986–1989 · Independent 1972–1985 · 2 earlier conferences · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 1908–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.
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 Fitton Field?
The capacity of Fitton Field is 23,500.
When was Fitton Field built?
Fitton Field opened in 1908.
Who operates Fitton Field?
Fitton Field is operated by Holy Cross Crusaders.
Who plays at Fitton Field?
Fitton Field is the home venue of Holy Cross Crusaders.
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 83 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Agricultural Fairgrounds | 1880–1882 | 1.9 mi |
| Alumni Stadium | 1914– | 2.2 mi |
| Worcester Oval | 1891–1961 | 3.2 mi |
| Beirne Stadium | 1999– | 26 mi |
| Gillette Stadium | 2002– | 30 mi |
| Foxboro Stadium | 1971–2002 | 30 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.