About James M. Shuart Stadium
James M. Shuart Stadium is recorded as a College Football stadium in Uniondale, New York. It opened in 1963. Its recorded capacity is 11,929. Its only tenant was Hofstra (College Football, 1999–2009). It has also been known as Hofstra Stadium (1963–2002).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Elevation
22 m above sea level
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Hofstra While based here: 5 seasons
College Football · 1999–2009
Colonial 2008–2009 · Atlantic 10 Conference 2003–2006 · Independent 1999 · FCS (Division I-AA)
|
College Football | 1999–2009 |
Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of James M. Shuart Stadium?
The capacity of James M. Shuart Stadium is 11,929.
When was James M. Shuart Stadium built?
James M. Shuart Stadium opened in 1963.
Who operates James M. Shuart Stadium?
James M. Shuart Stadium is operated by Hofstra University.
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 0 m of this point), Architect and operator.
Historical Names
James M. Shuart Stadium
2003 - Present
CurrentHofstra Stadium
1963 - 2002
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nassau Coliseum | 1972– | 0.6 mi |
| Island Garden | 1956– | 3.2 mi |
| UBS Arena | 2021– | 6.8 mi |
| Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium | 1966– | 6.9 mi |
| Citi Field | 2009– | 13 mi |
| Shea Stadium | 1964–2008 | 13 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.