What is the largest college football stadium?

Bristol Motor Speedway is the largest stadium in the current dataset at 162,000.

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Venue Intelligence

Explore Every College Football Stadium in America

Q: Which college football stadiums are domes?

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Q: Which stadiums are at the highest elevation?

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Q: Which college football stadiums use grass or turf?

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Compare college football venues by capacity, elevation, playing surface, roof type, location, and game history. Built for fans, travel planning, betting prep, and research.

Browse Venues Open Map View

Largest Stadiums Oldest Stadiums Highest Elevation Most Games Hosted Domes Grass Fields

840
Venues Tracked
FBS home venues plus neutral-site locations with game history
162,000
Largest Capacity
Largest college football stadium currently in the dataset
100%
Surface Coverage
Venues with known grass vs turf data
100%
Roof Coverage
Venues with known open-air vs dome data

Stadium Intelligence Snapshot

Largest StadiumBristol Motor Speedway — 162,000
Highest ElevationWar Memorial Stadium — 2,200 ft
Most Common SurfaceTurf
Oldest Active VenueCroke Park Stadium — opened 1884

Data refreshed weekly during the season.

Top Venues

Instant discovery paths into the biggest venue stories in the dataset.

Largest Stadium

Lane Stadium

Blacksburg, VA

Capacity

65,632

Open venue

Oldest Stadium

Armstrong Stadium

Hampton, VA

Opened

1928

Open venue

Highest Elevation

Lane Stadium

Blacksburg, VA

Elevation

632 ft

Open venue

Most Games Hosted

Scott Stadium

Charlottesville, VA

Games Hosted

727

Open venue

Capacity Distribution

<30,00021

30,000-49,9991

50,000-79,9992

80,000-99,9990

100,000+0

Surface Split

Grass3

Turf24

Unknown0

Roof Types

Open27

Dome0

Unknown0

College Football Stadium Explorer

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Power Conference Venues 100K+ Stadiums Dome Stadiums

none	none	none	none	none	none	none	descending
Scott Stadium Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	ACC	Grass	Open	170 ft	61,500	727
Lane Stadium Virginia Tech	Blacksburg, VA	ACC	Grass	Open	632 ft	65,632	697
Bridgeforth Stadium James Madison	Harrisonburg, VA	Sun Belt	Turf	Open	399 ft	24,877	153
Williams Stadium (VA) Liberty	Lynchburg, VA	Conference USA	Turf	Open	273 ft	25,000	131
S.B. Ballard Stadium Old Dominion	Norfolk, VA	Sun Belt	Turf	Open	3 ft	20,118	94
Alumni Memorial Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Lexington, VA	Unknown	Grass	Open	295 ft	10,000	0
Apprentice Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Newport News, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	800	0
Armstrong Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Hampton, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	3 ft	12,000	0
Carl Smith Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Wise, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	3,900	0
City Stadium (VA) Historic or neutral-site venue	Lynchburg, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	—	0
Daly Field at Frank R. Campbell Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Danville, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	1,200	0
Day Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Ashland, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	5,000	0
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Richmond, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	60 ft	8,217	0
Fred Selfe Stadium at Nicewonder Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Meadowview, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	5,500	0
Hovey Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Richmond, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	10,000	0
Jopson Athletic Complex Historic or neutral-site venue	Bridgewater, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	3,500	0
Knight Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Buena Vista, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	1,000	0
Lewis C. Everett Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Farmville, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	1,850	0
Robert E. Williams Field Historic or neutral-site venue	Buena Vista, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	—	0
Rogers Stadium (VA) Historic or neutral-site venue	Petersburg, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	7,909	0
Salem Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Salem, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	—	0
Shentel Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Winchester, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	3,000	0
TowneBank Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Newport News, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	4,200	0
W.B. Adams Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue	Ferrum, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	—	5,500	0
William Dick"" Price Stadium"" Historic or neutral-site venue	Norfolk, VA	Unknown	Turf	Open	5 ft	30,000	0

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Did You Know?

Big House benchmark

Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.

Altitude edge

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Surface split

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Dome inventory

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Searchable College Football Stadium Database

This page is a searchable database of college football stadiums and venues, including capacity, location, playing surface, roof type, elevation, and game history where available.

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