Johnson Hagood Stadium

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Johnson Hagood Stadium
Location	Hagood Avenue Charleston, South Carolina
Broke ground	1946
Opened	1949
Closed	N/A
Owner	The Citadel
Operator	The Citadel
Surface	Natural Grass
Former names	None
Tenants	The Citadel Bulldogs
Capacity	22,500 (originally) 21,000 (1997-2003) 12,500 (2004-2005) 21,000 (2006-present)

Johnson Hagood Stadium, named for Brigadier General Johnson Hagood, is a 21,000-seat football stadium in Charleston, South Carolina. The stadium opened in 1948 and was eventually purchased by The Citadel from the city of Charleston in 1963. Today it is home to the The Citadel Bulldogs football team. Presently, the stadium is under a major renovation to update the facility.

The venue has hosted the NCAA Division I National Championship game in 1983 and 1984.

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