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Kinnick Stadium is a stadium located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.It is the home stadium of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team. Opened in 1929 as Iowa Stadium to replace Iowa Field, it currently holds up to 69,250 people, making it the 7th largest stadium in the Big Ten, and one of the 20 largest university owned stadiums in the nation.
The largest stadium used by a professional team falls at number 15 on the list. Not included are several large stadiums used by teams in the now-defunct NFL Europa , as these were all built for and used mainly for association football , or Rogers Centre , located in Canada (although it does host occasional American football games).
They are ranked by capacity, which is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can normally accommodate. All U.S. stadiums with a current capacity of 10,000 or more are included in the list. The majority of these stadiums are used for American football , either in college football or the National Football League (NFL).
The Badgers play the Hawkeyes at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Here's a look at the Wisconsin depth chart for the game.
Stadium Capacity City (state) Country Region Tenants Sport(s) Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha: 69,910 [69] Brasília Brazil: South America: Sociedade Esportiva do Gama* Association football Lincoln Financial Field: 69,328 [22] Philadelphia United States: North America: Philadelphia Eagles, Temple Owls football: American football Kinnick ...
A 21-year attendance record was broken on Sunday when 55,646 people packed into Kinnick Stadium to watch Iowa women’s basketball team take on the DePaul Blue Demons in an exhibition game.
Iowa Stadium was renamed Nile Kinnick Stadium in 1972 in honor of Nile Kinnick, the 1939 Heisman Trophy winner and the only Heisman winner in university history, who died in service during World War II. It holds 69,250 people, [27] making it the 25th largest college football stadium in America and the 82nd largest sports stadium in the world.
A general view of the west side of Kinnick Stadium near Gate D, where police say protesters attached themselves to the door with U-locks on Dec. 9, is pictured on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023.