Venue Information
Year Opened
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Syracuse Orange
Previously:
Archbold Stadium
(1907–1978)
Moved to:
Giants Stadium
(1980–2010)
|
College Football | 1979 - 1979 |
|
Buffalo Bills
Previously:
War Memorial Stadium
(1970–1972)
|
NFL | 1973 - Present |
|
VMI Keydets
Moved to:
Alumni Memorial Field
(1962–present)
|
College Football | 1950 - 1961 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of New Era Field?
The capacity of New Era Field is 71,608.
When was New Era Field built?
New Era Field opened in 1973.
Who plays at New Era Field?
New Era Field is the home venue of Buffalo Bills.
Where did the Syracuse Orange play before New Era Field?
Before moving to New Era Field in 1979, the Syracuse Orange played at Archbold Stadium from 1907 to 1978.
Where did the Syracuse Orange play after New Era Field?
After leaving New Era Field in 1979, the Syracuse Orange moved to Giants Stadium in 1980. They played there until 2010.
Where did the Buffalo Bills play before New Era Field?
Before moving to New Era Field in 1973, the Buffalo Bills played at War Memorial Stadium from 1970 to 1972.
Where did the VMI Keydets play after New Era Field?
After leaving New Era Field in 1961, the VMI Keydets moved to Alumni Memorial Field in 1962.
Historical Names
Highmark Stadium
2021 - Present
Bills Stadium
2020 - 2020
New Era Field
2016 - 2019
CurrentRalph Wilson Stadium
1998 - 2015
Rich Stadium
1973 - 1997