S.B. Ballard Stadium

About S.B. Ballard Stadium

S.B. Ballard Stadium is a College Football stadium in Norfolk, Virginia. It opened in 1936. It was designed by Ellerbe Becket. It seats 20,118. Its current tenant is Old Dominion Monarchs (College Football), since 2013. By capacity it ranks 146th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 65th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 59th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Foreman Field (1936–2008) and Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium (2009–2018).

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• 65th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use
• 59th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names
• 63rd oldest of 267 football stadiums still in use
• 28th for most name changes among 68 football stadiums with 3 or more names
• 20th for most name changes among 55 College Football stadiums with 3 or more names

Venue Information

Address 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.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

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.

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

• Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
• OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Address.
• VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
• Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 2 m of this point), Architect and operator.
• Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.