About Swayne Field
Swayne Field was a College Football and NFL stadium in Toledo, Ohio. It opened in 1909 and closed in 1955. Tenants included Toledo Maroons (NFL, 1922–1923) and Toledo Rockets (College Football, 1923–1925). On our ranked lists it ranks 160th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.
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- 160th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
- 68th shortest-lived of 139 football stadiums with known opening and closing years
- 29th shortest-lived of 55 NFL stadiums with known opening and closing years
- 50th shortest-lived of 107 College Football stadiums with known opening and closing years
Venue Information
Year Opened
Year Closed
Location
Elevation
187 m above sea level
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.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Toledo Rockets While based here: 3 seasons
College Football · 1923–1925
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College Football | 1923–1925 |
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Toledo Maroons While based here: 2 seasons · 8-5-4 regular season
NFL · 1922–1923
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NFL | 1922–1923 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Swayne Field built?
Swayne Field opened in 1909.
Where did the Toledo Rockets play after Swayne Field?
After leaving Swayne Field in 1925, the Toledo Rockets moved to Glass Bowl in 1937.
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 compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point).
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Speranza Park | 1.4 mi | |
| League Park | 1.5 mi | |
| Armory Park | 1.9 mi | |
| Glass Bowl | 1937– | 2.3 mi |
| Doyt Perry Stadium | 1966– | 20 mi |
| Rynearson Stadium | 1969– | 41 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.