Stadium Intelligence
Valley Children's Stadium
Fresno, CA
Capacity
41,031
Current listed capacity
Games Hosted
385
Tracked historical total
Surface + Roof
Artificial Turf • Open Air
Playing conditions
Opened
1980
First season in use
Venue Overview
Validated venue facts and current dataset coverage for Valley Children's Stadium.
Capacity
41,031
Current listed capacity
Games Hosted
385
Tracked historical total
Surface + Roof
Artificial Turf • Open Air
Playing conditions
Opened
1980
First season in use
Elevation
103 ft
Approximate feet above sea level
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Local venue timezone
First Recorded Game
Sep 26, 1931
Earliest tracked game
Most Recent Game
Nov 21, 2026
Latest tracked game
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Country
- US
- Venue Age
- 46 years
- Linked Teams
- Fresno State
- First Recorded Game
- Sep 26, 1931
- Most Recent Game
- Nov 21, 2026
- Coordinates
- 36.8144, -119.7580
- Dataset Scope
- Tracked venue dataset only
Identity and Context
- Primary Team
- Fresno State
- Conference
- Mountain West
- City / State
- Fresno, CA
- Country
- US
- Surface / Roof
- Artificial Turf • Open Air
- Venue Age
- 46 years
- Games Hosted
- 385
- First Recorded Game
- Sep 26, 1931
- Most Recent Game
- Nov 21, 2026
Home-Field Snapshot
Fresno State at Valley Children's Stadium
Record
256-121-3
385 games
Win Rate
67.8%
Scoped to tracked games at this venue
Average Margin
+9.1
Team score minus opponent score
Method
Primary home team only
Hidden when venue team scope is ambiguous
Venue Rankings
Rankings are scoped to the currently tracked venue dataset.
Attendance and Scoring
Attendance Record
42,881
Utah State at Fresno State • Dec 1, 2001
Average Attendance
26,314
137 games with attendance data
Average Points Scored
29.8
Fresno State at this venue
Average Points Allowed
20.7
Fresno State at this venue
Historic Games
Rules-driven highlights selected from the tracked archive.
Rivalry
Boise State at Fresno State
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Rivalry pairing identified from the site rivalry dataset.
Highest Attendance
Utah State at Fresno State
W 70-21
42,881 announced attendance.
Postseason
Georgia Tech at Fresno State
W 40-28
Postseason matchup at this venue.
Biggest Margin
New Mexico at Fresno State
W 94-17
77 point margin.
Highest Excitement
Tulsa at Fresno State
L 41-48
Game excitement score 9.1 in the current dataset.
Fresno State Win
Wyoming at Fresno State
W 24-3
A tracked win for Fresno State at this venue.
Location
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- Address
- Valley Children's Stadium, Fresno, CA, 93740
- Coordinates
- 36.8144, -119.7580
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Games at Valley Children's Stadium
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| Result | |||||
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| Nov 21, 2026 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | Colorado State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Oct 30, 2026 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | Oregon State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Oct 10, 2026 Regular • Week 6 | Fresno State | Boise State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Sep 26, 2026 Regular • Week 4 | Fresno State | Rice Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Sep 12, 2026 Regular • Week 2 | Fresno State | Sacramento State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Nov 23, 2025 Regular • Week 13 | Fresno State | Utah State Campus | L 17-28 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Nov 16, 2025 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | Wyoming Campus | W 24-3 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Oct 25, 2025 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | San Diego State Campus | L 0-23 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Oct 5, 2025 Regular • Week 6 | Fresno State | Nevada Campus | W 20-17 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Sep 14, 2025 Regular • Week 3 | Fresno State | Southern Campus | W 56-7 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Aug 31, 2025 Regular • Week 1 | Fresno State | Georgia Southern Campus | W 42-14 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Nov 24, 2024 Regular • Week 13 | Fresno State | Colorado State Campus | W 28-22 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Nov 2, 2024 Regular • Week 10 | Fresno State | Hawai'i Campus | L 20-21 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Oct 27, 2024 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | San José State Campus | W 33-10 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Oct 12, 2024 Regular • Week 7 | Fresno State | Washington State Campus | L 17-25 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Sep 15, 2024 Regular • Week 3 | Fresno State | New Mexico State Campus | W 48-0 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Sep 8, 2024 Regular • Week 2 | Fresno State | Sacramento State Campus | W 46-30 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Nov 19, 2023 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | New Mexico Campus | L 17-25 | 2023 Regular | 38,569 |
| Nov 5, 2023 Regular • Week 10 | Fresno State | Boise State Campus | W 37-30 | 2023 Regular | 41,031 |
| Oct 29, 2023 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | UNLV Campus | W 31-24 | 2023 Regular | 41,031 |
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Venue Guide
Valley Children's Stadium is a college football venue in Fresno, CA. Fresno State is the clearest current home team context in the tracked dataset. The listed capacity is 41,031. The venue opened in 1980. #119 Largest Stadium in Dataset.
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