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It replaced the original Woodward Field, which was located near the present JFK Library. [6] The field was renamed before the start of the 2010 season in honor of Michael Roos, an All-Pro NFL tackle and former Eastern Washington football player, and major donor for the Red Turf project.
Roos Field with red turf installed in 2010. The EWU football team plays at Roos Field, opened in 1967 and recently expanded and renovated in 2004 and 2010 to seat 11,702. The stadium was originally named Woodward Field in honor of former Eagles head football and basketball coach Arthur C. Woodward.
The Nebraska Danger of the Indoor Football League also play on a black field, while the Trenton Freedom of the Professional Indoor Football League began play in 2014 on a red field. From 2014 to 2016, the L.A. KISS of the Arena Football League played on a silver field. Two teams currently in the National Arena League use non-traditional field ...
Feb. 11—It's been five years since Cooper Kupp walked off the turf at Roos Field for the last time, yet in many ways he's still in Cheney. An All-American at Eastern Washington for four seasons ...
The stadium was originally named 'Woodward Field' in honor of former Eagles head football and basketball coach Arthur C. Woodward. It replaced the original Woodward Field, which was located near the present JFK Library. [18] The introduction of red artificial turf and name change to Roos Field occurred in 2010.
Jul. 17—From staff reports The Eastern Washington football team will open their fall camp on July 30, with 22 practices planned including two scrimmages. Eastern's freshman class reports on July ...
In February 2010, Eastern Washington announced its plans to remove the natural turf at Woodward Field and replace it with red SprinTurf, making it the second Division I college football program to have a non-green playing surface (Boise State changed to a blue surface in 1986.)
Aug. 28—Late afternoon heats into one of those blistering triple-digit early evenings in Eastern Washington. Carrying smoke from a wildfire, the breeze feels like an acetylene torch. It's mid ...