Raymond James Stadium

Opened in 1998

About Raymond James Stadium

Raymond James Stadium is a College Football and NFL stadium in Tampa, Florida. It opened in 1998. It was designed by Populous. It seats 65,857. Its current tenants are Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) and South Florida Bulls (College Football). By capacity it ranks 25th of 32 current NFL venues and 29th of 239 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity.

Photo of Raymond James Stadium
Photo by NASA. License: Public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

65,857

Year Opened

1998

Location

Tampa, Florida 33607

Architect

Populous

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

Teams

Team League Years
South Florida Bulls College Football 1999 - Present
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Previously: Tampa Stadium (1976–1997)
NFL 1998 - Present

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Raymond James Stadium?

The capacity of Raymond James Stadium is 65,857.

When was Raymond James Stadium built?

Raymond James Stadium opened in 1998.

Who designed Raymond James Stadium?

Raymond James Stadium was designed by Populous.

Who plays at Raymond James Stadium?

Raymond James Stadium is the home venue of South Florida Bulls, Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Where did the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play before Raymond James Stadium?

Before moving to Raymond James Stadium in 1998, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers played at Tampa Stadium from 1976 to 1997.

Location

Coordinates: 27.9760, -82.5034
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References

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Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.