About O'Brien Field
O'Brien Field is a College Football stadium in Charleston, Illinois. It opened in 1970. It seats 10,000. Its current tenant is Eastern Illinois Panthers (College Football), since 1975. By capacity it ranks 202nd of 239 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. It has also been known as Lincoln Field (1970–1973).
Venue Information
Location
Operator
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Eastern Illinois Panthers
College Football · 1975–present
OVC–Big South 2023–2026 · Ohio Valley Conference 1996–2022 · Gateway Football Conference 1985–1994 · 2 earlier conferences · FCS (Division I-AA)
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College Football | 1975–present |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of O'Brien Field?
The capacity of O'Brien Field is 10,000.
When was O'Brien Field built?
O'Brien Field opened in 1970.
Who operates O'Brien Field?
O'Brien Field is operated by Eastern Illinois University.
Who plays at O'Brien Field?
O'Brien Field is the home venue of Eastern Illinois Panthers.
Historical Names
O'Brien Field
1974 - Present
CurrentLincoln Field
1970 - 1973
Location
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.