About John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium
John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium is a College Football stadium in Houston, Texas. It opened in 2014. It was designed by DLR Group. It seats 40,000. Its current tenant is Houston Cougars (College Football), since 2014. By capacity it ranks 80th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 320th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
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 |
|---|---|---|
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Houston Cougars While based here: 13 seasons · 91-56 regular season · 9 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 2014–present
Big 12 2023–2026 · American 2014–2022 · FBS (Division I-A)
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College Football | 2014–present |
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium?
The capacity of John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium is 40,000.
When was John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium built?
John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium opened in 2014.
Who designed John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium?
John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium was designed by DLR Group.
Who operates John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium?
John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium is operated by University of Houston.
Who plays at John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium?
John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium is the home venue of Houston Cougars.
Where did the Houston Cougars play before John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium?
Before moving to John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium in 2014, the Houston Cougars played at Reliant Stadium in 2013.
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 7 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robertson Stadium | 1942–2012 | Same site |
| Fertitta Center | 1969– | 0.2 mi |
| Alexander Durley Sports Complex | 1971– | 0.8 mi |
| Shell Energy Stadium | 2012– | 2.1 mi |
| Toyota Center | 2003– | 2.1 mi |
| Daikin Park | 2000– | 2.5 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.