About Old College Field
Old College Field is recorded as a College Football stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. It opened in 1902. Its only tenant was Michigan State Spartans (College Football, 1902–1922).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Elevation
252 m above sea level
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.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Michigan State Spartans While based here: 17 seasons · 8-30-1 regular season · no postseason trips (postseason results on record for 8 of 17 seasons)
College Football · 1902–1922
Independent 1907–1922 · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1902–1905 · Major College
|
College Football | 1902–1922 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Old College Field built?
Old College Field opened in 1902.
Where did the Michigan State Spartans play after Old College Field?
After leaving Old College Field in 1922, the Michigan State Spartans moved to Spartan Stadium in 1923.
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): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point).
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spartan Stadium | 1923– | 0.4 mi |
| Michigan Stadium | 1927– | 50 mi |
| Ferry Field | 1906–2018 | 50 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.