Robert W. Plaster Stadium

Opened in 1941

About Robert W. Plaster Stadium

Robert W. Plaster Stadium is a College Football stadium in Springfield, Missouri. It opened in 1941. It seats 17,500. Its current tenant is Missouri State Bears (College Football), since 1982. By capacity it ranks 154th of 239 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity.

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Venue Information

Capacity

17,500

#154 in College Football of 239

Year Opened

1941

#69 oldest in College Football of 240

Location

Springfield, Missouri 65897

Operator

Missouri State University

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

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

Teams

Home seasons at Robert W. Plaster Stadium by team, 1941–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Missouri State Bears College Football · 1982–present C-USA 2025–2026 · Missouri Valley Football Conference 2008–2024 · Gateway Football Conference 1985–2007 · 1 earlier conference · FBS (Division I-A) Territory map on ImperialismMap Home venue unknown 1911–1924 Robert W. Plaster Stadium 1982–present	College Football	1982–present

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Robert W. Plaster Stadium?

The capacity of Robert W. Plaster Stadium is 17,500.

When was Robert W. Plaster Stadium built?

Robert W. Plaster Stadium opened in 1941.

Who operates Robert W. Plaster Stadium?

Robert W. Plaster Stadium is operated by Missouri State University.

Who plays at Robert W. Plaster Stadium?

Robert W. Plaster Stadium is the home venue of Missouri State Bears.

Location

Coordinates: 37.1976, -93.2799

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References

Teams on Wikipedia

Missouri State Bears

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