Foreman Field

Opened in 1936

About Foreman Field

Foreman Field is a former name of S.B. Ballard Stadium, used 1936–2008. S.B. Ballard Stadium is a College Football stadium in Norfolk, Virginia. It opened in 1936. It was designed by Ellerbe Becket. It seats 20,118. Its current tenant is Old Dominion Monarchs (College Football), since 2013. By capacity it ranks 146th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 65th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 59th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium (2009–2018).

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Venue Information

Capacity

20,118

Source: Wikidata

#146 in College Football of 241

Year Opened

1936

#62 oldest in College Football of 242

Address

5115 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, Virginia 23529

Elevation

8 ft

2 m above sea level

#4 lowest in College Football of 242

Architect

Ellerbe Becket

Operator

Comcast Spectacor

Address 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

Home seasons at Foreman Field by team, 1936–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Old Dominion Monarchs While based here: 13 seasons · 61-78 regular season in the 12 seasons with results on record · 4 postseason trips · 2026 in progress College Football · 2013–present Sun Belt 2022–2026 · C-USA 2014–2021 · Independent 2013 · FBS (Division I-A) Territory map on ImperialismMap	College Football	2013–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.