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It is the third-largest sports facility by seating capacity in the state of Missouri, behind The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis and Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. In 1972, Memorial Stadium's playing surface was named Faurot Field in honor of longtime coach Don Faurot.
Multiple private club levels and 16 luxury suites are available for donors, as well as improved seating, concessions and restrooms for the public. The structure had a price tag of $98 million, and capacity at the stadium increased to approximately 61,620 when it opened on September 7, 2019.
Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium is getting some love. The Missouri Board of Governors announced Friday its plans for $250 million in renovations, per Front Office Sports, which will increase the...
The capacity of Memorial Stadium is expected to rise to about 65,000, up from the 62,261 that the stadium currently holds. Fourteen field-level open-air suites and 51 new suites are expected as...
The storied history of Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field combines the best of old and new. Opened in 1926, the stadium has seen tremendous growth throughout the years, but Tiger fans are proud of the traditional feel and atmosphere the stadium lends itself to on game day.
Faurot Field Capacity. Faurot Field's capacity is an impressive 61,620, making it one of the largest stadiums in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The stadium is known for its electric atmosphere, especially during conference games.
Year Opened: 1926 Capacity: 67,124. Let’s cheer MIZZOU! Missouri football has been in existence since 1890 and has a long and illustrious history. Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium has been host to the football team since 1926. It has been expanded and renovated many times since it’s opening.
1972: Playing surface named Faurot Field in honor of legendary coach and athletic director Don Faurot. Oct. 28, 1972: Coach Al Onofrio's unranked Tigers upset #7 Colorado, 20-17. Five more times over the next four years, Onofrio's squads would upset ranked teams on the newly christened Faurot Field.
In April 2024 the university announced plans for a $250 million upgrade to Faurot Field. The north end zone will be expanded to include a new premium seating complex and updated video boards. It will increase the capacity of the stadium to 65,000 and be completed by the 2026 season.
It is the third-largest sports facility by seating capacity in the state of Missouri, behind The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis and Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. In 1972, Memorial Stadium's playing surface was named Faurot Field in honor of longtime coach Don Faurot.