Fouts Field

Opened in 1952

About Fouts Field

Fouts Field was a College Football stadium in Denton, Texas. It opened in 1952 and closed in 2010. Its only tenant was North Texas Mean Green (College Football, 1952–2010). On our ranked lists it ranks 193rd shortest-lived of 273 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years. It has also been known as Eagle Stadium (1952–1953).

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Venue Information

Year Opened

1952

Year Closed

2010

Location

Denton, Texas

Elevation

675 ft

206 m above sea level

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.

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Teams

Home seasons at Fouts Field by team, 1952–2010. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
North Texas Mean Green
While based here: 59 seasons · 190-244-8 regular season in the 41 seasons with results on record · 5 postseason trips
College Football · 1952–2010
Sun Belt 2001–2010 · Big West Conference 1996–2000 · Independent 1995 · 4 earlier conferences · FBS (Division I-A)
  1. Home venue unknown 1914–1951
  2. Fouts Field 1952–2010
  3. DATCU Stadium 2011–present
College Football 1952–2010

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

When was Fouts Field built?

Fouts Field opened in 1952.

Where did the North Texas Mean Green play after Fouts Field?

After leaving Fouts Field in 2010, the North Texas Mean Green moved to DATCU Stadium in 2011.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Historical Names

Fouts Field

1954 - 2010

Current

Eagle Stadium

1952 - 1953

Location

Coordinates: 33.2083, -97.1578
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
DATCU Stadium 2011– 0.3 mi
Texas Stadium 1971–2008 29 mi
Cravens Field 31 mi
Arlington Stadium 1965–1993 32 mi
Choctaw Stadium 1994– 32 mi
AT&T Stadium 2009– 32 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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