City Bank Stadium

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City Bank Stadium
Location 800 FM 741 S
Forney, Texas 75126
Opened 2003
Closed Open
Demolished Open
Owner Forney ISD
Operator Forney ISD
Surface Grass
Construction cost n/a
Former names
None
Tenants
Forney High School Varsity Athletics
Capacity
12,000


City Bank Stadium is the home field of the Forney Jackrabbits. It is located on the campus of Forney High School and is used for Football, Soccer and Track. First game was between the Forney Jackrabbits and the Mesquite Horn Jaguars(Mesq. Horn 31- Forney 10). In 2003 the stadium was used for Varsity Football and track only. In 2004 varsity boys and girls soccer were allowed to play at the stadium. City Bank Stadium is a grass surface.


Stadium Upgrades

Prior to the 2004 season, the visitor side stands were extended to the length of the field. A lockeroom, concession stand, and restrooms were also added.

On the home side a concession stand was added at the south end. It will be used for the baseball and softball field when they are finished. Support beams were also added on both the north and south side of the home side, if needed more home bleachers will be added.

Artificial turf will be put in during summer of 2007, it was approved in the latest city bond voting.