Orange Bowl

About Orange Bowl

Orange Bowl was an AAFC, College Football and NFL stadium in Miami, Florida. It opened in 1937 and closed in 2008. Its last recorded capacity was 75,500. Tenants included Miami Hurricanes (College Football, 1937–2007), Miami Seahawks (AAFC, 1946) and Miami Dolphins (NFL, 1966–1986). In all, 3 teams from 3 leagues have called it home. On our ranked lists it ranks 30th for most tenants among 67 venues with 3 or more teams, 237th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years and 93rd longest single tenancy (70 years) of the 100 longest on record. It has also been known as Burdine Stadium (1937–1948).

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• 30th for most tenants among 67 venues with 3 or more teams
• 237th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 93rd longest single tenancy (70 years) of the 100 longest on record
• 10th for most tenants among 22 football stadiums with 3 or more teams
• 117th shortest-lived of 139 football stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 89th longest single tenancy (70 years) of the 100 longest on record in football stadiums
• 49th shortest-lived of 55 NFL stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 53rd longest single tenancy (20 years) of the 101 longest on record in NFL stadiums
• 89th shortest-lived of 107 College Football stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 11th shortest-lived of 11 AFL stadiums with known opening and closing years

Venue Information

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.

The site today

• loanDepot Park (opened 2012) now stands on or beside the site.

Later venues are matched by the recorded coordinates in our own venue records.

Teams

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

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: What stands on the site today.
• VenueStats compilation: Coordinates (compiled by VenueStats; no outside source was kept for this point), Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).