Memorial Stadium

Opened in 1924

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About Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium is a College Football stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana. It opened in 1924. It seats 12,764. Its current tenant is Indiana State Sycamores (College Football), since 1925. By capacity it ranks 187th of 256 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 30th oldest of 368 stadiums and arenas still in use and 31st longest single tenancy (101 years) of the 102 longest on record.

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Photo of Memorial Stadium
Photo by Tcampbell. License: Public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

12,764

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1924

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana 47803

Elevation

506 ft

154 m above sea level

Operator

Indiana State University

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.

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Teams

Home seasons at Memorial Stadium by team, 1924–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Indiana State Sycamores
While based here: 60 seasons · 28-35-1 regular season in the 6 seasons with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 1925–present
Missouri Valley Football Conference 2008–2026 · Gateway Football Conference 1986–2007 · Missouri Valley 1978–1985 · 2 earlier conferences · FCS (Division I-AA)
College Football 1925–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.

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Memorial Stadium?

The capacity of Memorial Stadium is 12,764.

When was Memorial Stadium built?

Memorial Stadium opened in 1924.

Who operates Memorial Stadium?

Memorial Stadium is operated by Indiana State University.

Who plays at Memorial Stadium?

Memorial Stadium is the home venue of Indiana State Sycamores.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Location

Coordinates: 39.4747, -87.3669
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
O'Brien Field 1970– 43 mi
Memorial Stadium 1960– 49 mi
Bill Armstrong Stadium 1981– 50 mi
Tenth Street Stadium 1925–1982 50 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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