Happy State Bank Stadium

Opened in 1959

About Happy State Bank Stadium

Happy State Bank Stadium is recorded as a College Football stadium in Canyon, Texas. It opened in 1959. Its recorded capacity is 20,000. Its only tenant was West Texas State (College Football, 1959–1985). It has also been known as Buffalo Bowl (1959–1971).

Venue Information

Capacity

20,000

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1959

Location

Canyon, Texas 79016

Elevation

3,524 ft

1,074 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.

Teams

Home seasons at Happy State Bank Stadium by team, 1959–1985. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
West Texas State While based here: 27 seasons · 117-117-5 regular season in the 23 seasons with results on record · 2 postseason trips College Football · 1959–1985 Missouri Valley 1972–1985 · Independent 1962–1971 · Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1959–1961 · FCS (Division I-AA) Home venue unknown 1941–1958 Happy State Bank Stadium 1959–1985	College Football	1959–1985

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.