About Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium is a College Football stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. It opened in 1965. It was designed by Gordon Bunshaft. It seats 17,000. Its current tenant is Massachusetts Minutemen (College Football), since 1965. By capacity it ranks 155th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 115th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
Operator
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.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
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Massachusetts Minutemen While based here: 48 seasons · 30-137 regular season in the 15 seasons with results on record · no postseason trips · 2026 in progress
College Football · 1965–present
MAC 2025–2026 · Independent 2016–2024 · MAC 2012–2015 · 3 earlier conferences · FBS (Division I-A)
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College Football | 1965–present |
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
What is the capacity of Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium?
The capacity of Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium is 17,000.
When was Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium built?
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium opened in 1965.
Who designed Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium?
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium was designed by Gordon Bunshaft.
Who operates Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium?
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium is operated by University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Who plays at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium?
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium is the home venue of Massachusetts Minutemen.
Where did the Massachusetts Minutemen play before Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium?
Before moving to Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in 1965, the Massachusetts Minutemen played at Alumni Field from 1882 to 1964.
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), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alumni Field | 1879–1965 | 0.8 mi |
| Pratt Field | 0.8 mi | |
| Springfield Civic Center | 1972– | 19 mi |
| Big E Coliseum | 1916– | 20 mi |
| Worcester Agricultural Fairgrounds | 1880–1882 | 38 mi |
| Alumni Stadium | 1914– | 38 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.