About Tenth Street Stadium
Tenth Street Stadium was a College Football stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. It opened in 1925 and closed in 1982. Its last recorded capacity was 20,000. Its only tenant was Indiana Hoosiers (College Football, 1925–1959). On our ranked lists it ranks 190th shortest-lived of 273 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years. It has also been known as Memorial Stadium (1925–1971).
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Venue Information
Year Opened
Year Closed
Location
Elevation
243 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.
The site today
- The site is now part of Cox Arboretum, a park.
From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Indiana Hoosiers While based here: 35 seasons · 117-164-22 regular season · no postseason trips
College Football · 1925–1959
Big Ten Conference 1925–1959 · University Division
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College Football | 1925–1959 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Tenth Street Stadium?
The capacity of Tenth Street Stadium is 20,000.
When was Tenth Street Stadium built?
Tenth Street Stadium opened in 1925.
What is on the site of Tenth Street Stadium today?
The site is now part of Cox Arboretum, a park.
Where did the Indiana Hoosiers play after Tenth Street Stadium?
After leaving Tenth Street Stadium in 1959, the Indiana Hoosiers moved to Memorial Stadium in 1960.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap (ODbL): What stands on the site today.
- 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 2 m of this point).
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): Capacity.
Historical Names
Tenth Street Stadium
1972 - 1982
CurrentMemorial Stadium
1925 - 1971
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Armstrong Stadium | 1981– | 0.7 mi |
| Memorial Stadium | 1960– | 0.8 mi |
| Lucas Oil Stadium | 2008– | 45 mi |
| Federal League Park | 1913–1916 | 45 mi |
| RCA Dome | 1984–2008 | 45 mi |
| South Street Park | 45 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.