Jeppesen Stadium

Opened in 1942

Venue Information

Capacity

36,000

Year Opened

1942

Year Closed

2012

Teams

Team League Years
Texas Southern Tigers
Moved to: Alexander Durley Sports Complex (1993–2010)
College Football 1977 - 2001
Houston Oilers
Moved to: Houston Stadium (1965–1967)
NFL 1960 - 1964
Houston Cougars
Moved to: NRG Stadium (2013–2023)
College Football 1946 - 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Jeppesen Stadium?

The capacity of Jeppesen Stadium is 36,000.

When was Jeppesen Stadium built?

Jeppesen Stadium opened in 1942.

Where did the Texas Southern Tigers play after Jeppesen Stadium?

After leaving Jeppesen Stadium in 2001, the Texas Southern Tigers moved to Alexander Durley Sports Complex in 1993. They played there until 2010.

Where did the Houston Oilers play after Jeppesen Stadium?

After leaving Jeppesen Stadium in 1964, the Houston Oilers moved to Houston Stadium in 1965. They played there until 1967.

Where did the Houston Cougars play after Jeppesen Stadium?

After leaving Jeppesen Stadium in 2012, the Houston Cougars moved to NRG Stadium in 2013. They played there until 2023.

Historical Names

Jeppesen Stadium

1958 - 1980

Current

Public School Stadium

1942 - 1958

Robertson Stadium

Unknown - Present

Location

Coordinates: 29.7219, -95.3492
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References

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Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.