Several venues share the name “Memorial Stadium”.
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Venue Information
Capacity
56,652
Year Opened
1924
Year Closed
1992
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Previously:
Northrop Field
(1899–1923)
Moved to:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
(1982–2008)
|
College Football | 1924 - 1981 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Memorial Stadium?
The capacity of Memorial Stadium is 56,652.
When was Memorial Stadium built?
Memorial Stadium opened in 1924.
Where did the Minnesota Golden Gophers play before Memorial Stadium?
Before moving to Memorial Stadium in 1924, the Minnesota Golden Gophers played at Northrop Field from 1899 to 1923.
Where did the Minnesota Golden Gophers play after Memorial Stadium?
After leaving Memorial Stadium in 1981, the Minnesota Golden Gophers moved to Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in 1982. They played there until 2008.
Location
Coordinates:
44.9755, -93.2292
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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.