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University of Richmond Stadium

Opened in 1929

Several venues share the name “City Stadium”. See all of them.

About University of Richmond Stadium

University of Richmond Stadium is a former name of City Stadium, used 1983–2009. City Stadium is recorded as a College Football stadium in Richmond, Virginia. It opened in 1929. Its recorded capacity is 22,000. Its only tenant was Richmond Spiders (College Football, 2003).

Venue Information

Capacity

22,000

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1929

Location

Richmond, Virginia 23221

Elevation

211 ft

64 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

Home seasons at University of Richmond Stadium by team, 1929–2003. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Richmond Spiders While based here: 1 season College Football · 2003 Atlantic 10 Conference 2003 · FCS (Division I-AA) Home venue unknown 1902–2002 University of Richmond Stadium 2003 Home venue unknown 2004–2009 E. Claiborne Robins Stadium 2010–present	College Football	2003

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

What is the capacity of University of Richmond Stadium?

The capacity of University of Richmond Stadium is 22,000.

When was University of Richmond Stadium built?

University of Richmond Stadium opened in 1929.

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): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 2 m of this point).
Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.

Historical Names

City Stadium

2010 - Present