Pitt Stadium

Opened in 1925

Venue Information

Capacity

56,500

Year Opened

1925

Teams

Team League Years
Pittsburgh Panthers
Previously: Forbes Field (1916–1970)
Moved to: Recreation Park (2000–2000)
College Football 1971 - 1999
Pittsburgh Steelers
Previously: Forbes Field (1933–1957)
Moved to: Three Rivers Stadium (1970–2000)
NFL 1958 - 1969

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Pitt Stadium?

The capacity of Pitt Stadium is 56,500.

When was Pitt Stadium built?

Pitt Stadium opened in 1925.

Where did the Pittsburgh Panthers play before Pitt Stadium?

Before moving to Pitt Stadium in 1971, the Pittsburgh Panthers played at Forbes Field from 1916 to 1970.

Where did the Pittsburgh Panthers play after Pitt Stadium?

After leaving Pitt Stadium in 1999, the Pittsburgh Panthers moved to Recreation Park in 2000. They played there until 2000.

Where did the Pittsburgh Steelers play before Pitt Stadium?

Before moving to Pitt Stadium in 1958, the Pittsburgh Steelers played at Forbes Field from 1933 to 1957.

Where did the Pittsburgh Steelers play after Pitt Stadium?

After leaving Pitt Stadium in 1969, the Pittsburgh Steelers moved to Three Rivers Stadium in 1970. They played there until 2000.

Location

Coordinates: 40.4445, -79.9536
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