San Angelo Stadium

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San Angelo Stadium
Location 1919 Knickerbocker, San Angelo, Tx 76904
Broke ground 1956
Opened Sept. 28, 1956
Owner Angelo State University
Operator San Angelo ISD
Surface Safe Play Plus Artificial Turf
Construction cost $12 million
Tenants Angelo State University
Central High School
Lakeview High School
Capacity 17,500

San Angelo Stadium is a stadium in San Angelo, Texas. It holds 17,500 people & is primarily used for American football. It is the third largest stadium used in DII football and the fourth largest stadium used for high school football in Texas. It is home to the Angelo State University Rams as well as the San Angelo Central Bobcats and the San Angelo Lakeview Chiefs.

[edit] History

The stadium was built in 1956, was expanded in 1963, and underwent major renovations in 2005. Photographs of the stadium were featured in an exhibition at the Museum of Modert Art in New York City as an oustanding example of modern engineering.[1][2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ San Angelo Stadium - AngeloSports.com—Official Web Site of Angelo State Athletics
  2. ^ World Stadiums - Stadiums in the United States :: Texas

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