About Jack Murphy Stadium
Jack Murphy Stadium is a former name of Qualcomm Stadium, used 1967–2020. Qualcomm Stadium was a College Football, MLB and NFL stadium in San Diego, California. It opened in 1967 and closed in 2021. It was designed by Frank L. Hope & Associates. Its last recorded capacity was 70,561. Tenants included San Diego Chargers (NFL, 1967–2016), San Diego State Aztecs (College Football, 1967–2019) and San Diego Padres (MLB, 1969–2003). In all, 3 teams from 3 leagues have called it home. It has also been known as San Diego Stadium (1967–1980) and SDCCU Stadium (1967–2020).
Venue Information
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Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
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San Diego State Aztecs
College Football · 1967–2019
Mountain West 1999–2019 · Western Athletic Conference 1978–1998 · Independent 1976–1977 · 3 earlier conferences · FBS (Division I-A)
All 7 home venues of the San Diego State Aztecs
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College Football | 1967–2019 |
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San Diego Chargers
AFL, NFL · 1967–2016
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AFL, NFL | 1967–2016 |
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San Diego Padres
MLB · 1969–2003
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MLB | 1969–2003 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Jack Murphy Stadium?
The capacity of Jack Murphy Stadium is 70,561.
When was Jack Murphy Stadium built?
Jack Murphy Stadium opened in 1967.
Who designed Jack Murphy Stadium?
Jack Murphy Stadium was designed by Frank L. Hope & Associates.
Who operates Jack Murphy Stadium?
Jack Murphy Stadium is operated by County of San Diego.
Where did the San Diego Padres play after Jack Murphy Stadium?
After leaving Jack Murphy Stadium in 2003, the San Diego Padres moved to Petco Park in 2004.
Where did the San Diego State Aztecs play before Jack Murphy Stadium?
Before moving to Jack Murphy Stadium in 1967, the San Diego State Aztecs played at Aztec Bowl from 1947 to 1966.
Where did the San Diego State Aztecs play after Jack Murphy Stadium?
After leaving Jack Murphy Stadium in 2019, the San Diego State Aztecs moved to Dignity Health Sports Park in 2020. They played there until 2021.
Where did the San Diego Chargers play before Jack Murphy Stadium?
Before moving to Jack Murphy Stadium in 1967, the San Diego Chargers played at City Stadium from 1961 to 1966.
Where did the San Diego Chargers play after Jack Murphy Stadium?
After leaving Jack Murphy Stadium in 2016, the San Diego Chargers moved to Dignity Health Sports Park in 2017. They played there until 2019.
Historical Names
San Diego Stadium
1967 - 1980
Jack Murphy Stadium
1967 - 2020
CurrentSDCCU Stadium
1967 - 2020
Qualcomm Stadium
Unknown - Present
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Teams on Wikipedia
Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.