List of eponyms of stadiums in the United States
This is a list of eponyms of stadiums in the United States.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
- Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara, named for Buck Shaw
- Caesar Uyesaka Stadium, Santa Barbara, named for Caesar Uyesaka
- Charles C. Hughes Stadium, Sacramento, named for Charles C. Hughes (school superintendent)
- Dedeaux Field, Los Angeles, named for Rod Dedeaux
- Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, named for Elvin C. "Ducky" Drake
- Evans Diamond, Berkeley, named for Clint Evans
- Harder Stadium, Santa Barbara, named for Theodore "Spud" Harder (football coach)
- Jackie Robinson Stadium, Los Angeles, named for Jackie Robinson
- John Elway Stadium, Los Angeles, named for John Elway
- Ratcliffe Stadium, Fresno, named for Emory Ratcliffe (football coach)
- Stephen Schott Stadium, Santa Clara, named for Stephen Schott
- Stagg Memorial Stadium, Stockton, named for Amos Alonzo Stagg
- Tony Gwynn Stadium, San Diego, named for Tony Gwynn
Demolished:
Re-named:
Colorado
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
- Bobby Dodd Stadium at Grant Field, Atlanta, named for Bobby Dodd (Georgia Tech football coach and athletic director) and Hugh Inman Grant (son of donor)
- Russ Chandler Stadium, Atlanta, named for A. Russ Chandler, III
- Sanford Stadium, Athens, named for Steadman Vincent Sanford
- Ted Wright Stadium, Savannah, Georgia, named for Ted Wright (athletic director)
- Turner Field, Atlanta, named for Ted Turner
Illinois
Demolished:
Renamed:
Indiana
Demolished:
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
- Cliff Hagan Stadium, Lexington, named for Cliff Hagan
- Jim Patterson Stadium, Louisville, named for Jim Patterson (donor)
- Finley Stadium, Campbellsville, named for Ron Finley (coach)
- Roy Kidd Stadium, Richmond, named for Roy Kidd (football coach and athletics director)
- Roy Stewart Stadium, Murray, named for Roy Stewart (football coach and athletics director)
- Trager Stadium, Louisville, named for the Trager family (donors)
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Edward A. LeLacheur Park, Lowell, named for Edward A. LeLacheur (local civic leader)
- Fitton Field, Worcester, named for Rev. James Fitton
- George E. Trelease Memorial Baseball Park, Springfield, named for George Trelease
- Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field, Chestnut Hill, named for Eddie Pellagrini (baseball coach) and Commander John Joseph Shea U.S.N (football player)
- Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, named for Warren P. McGuirk
Michigan
- Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, named for R. Perry Shorts (donor) and Kenneth "Bill" Kelly (football coach)
- Ray Fisher Stadium, Ann Arbor, named for Ray Fisher
- Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, named for Elton J. Rynearson, Sr. (coach)
- Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo, named for Dwight B. Waldo
- Wickes Stadium, University Center, named for Harvey R. Wickes (university founder)
Demolished:
Minnesota
Mississippi
- M. M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, named for M.M. Roberts (trustee)
- Rice-Totten Field, Itta Bena, named for Willie Totten and Jerry Rice (star quarterback and receiver for the stadium's occupant, the Mississippi Valley State University football team, in the 1980s)
- Swayze Field, Oxford, named for Tom Swayze (baseball coach)
- Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, named for Judge William Hemingway and Johnny Vaught
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Demolished:
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Demolished:
New York
- Arthur Ashe Stadium, New York City, named for Arthur Ashe
- Charles F. Berman Field, Ithaca, named for Charles F. Berman (Cornell soccer player)
- Icahn Stadium, New York City, named for Carl Icahn (businessman and donor)
- Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, Troy, named for Joseph Bruno
- Lawrence A. Wien Stadium, New York City, named for Lawrence A. Wien (lawyer and entrepreneur)
- Louis Armstrong Stadium, New York City, named for Louis Armstrong
- Michie Stadium, West Point, named for Dennis Michie
- Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, named for Ralph C. Wilson Jr.
- Sal Maglie Stadium, Niagara Falls, named for Sal Maglie
- Schoellkopf Field, Ithaca, named for Henry Schoellkopf (Cornell football player)
- Shea Stadium, New York City, named for William A. Shea
Demolished:
North Carolina
- Boshamer Stadium, Chapel Hill, named for Cary C. Boshamer (textile industrialist)
- Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, named for A.E. Finley and Harry and Nick Carter.
- Ernie Shore Field, Winston-Salem, named for Ernie Shore
- Fetzer Field, Chapel Hill, named for Bob Fetzer (former UNC athletic director)
- Gene Hooks Stadium, Winston-Salem, named for Gene Hooks (athletic director)
- Irwin Belk Stadium, Wingate, named for Irwin Belk
- Jack Coombs Field, Durham, named for Jack Coombs
- Kenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, named for William R. Kenan and Mary Hargrave Kenan (parents of donor)
- Kentner Stadium, Winston-Salem, named for Jeff Kentner (donor)
- Koskinen Stadium, Durham, named for John and Patricia Koskinen
- Rhodes Stadium, Elon, named for Dusty Rhodes (trustee of Elon University—not to be confused with the baseball player or professional wrestler of the same name)
- Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham, named for Wallace Wade
Renamed:
Ohio
- Dix Stadium, Kent, named for Robert C. Dix (trustee)
- Doyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, named for Doyt L. Perry (coach and athletic director)
- Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, named for James Gamble Nippert (University of Cincinnati football player who died from complications of a 1923 in-game injury, whose grandfather donated the funds for the stadium's initial construction)
- Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, named for Paul Brown (founder of the stadium's main tenant, the Cincinnati Bengals)
- Peden Stadium, Athens, named for Don Peden
- Yager Stadium, Oxford, named for Fred C. Yager (benefactor)
Demolished:
Renamed:
Oklahoma
Oregon
- Autzen Stadium, Eugene, named for Thomas J. Autzen
- Reser Stadium, Corvallis, named for Reser family (formerly Parker Stadium, named for Charles T. Parker)
- The name can also be interpreted as a sponsorship by Reser's Fine Foods, a company owned by the Reser family. The stadium logo, visible on the playing field, uses an identical type style and similar format to the company logo.
Pennsylvania
Demolished:
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
- Finley Stadium, Chattanooga, named for W. Max Finley (donor)
- Herschel Greer Stadium, Nashville, named for Herschel Lynn Greer
- Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, Murfreesboro, named for Johnny "Red" Floyd (football coach)
- Lindsey Nelson Stadium, Knoxville, named for Lindsey Nelson
- Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, named for Robert Neyland
Demolished:
Texas
- Alexander Durley Sports Complex, Houston, named for Coach Alexander Durley
- Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, named for newspaper man Amon G. Carter
- Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, named for coach Darrell K Royal
- Fouts Field, Denton, named for Theron J. Fouts (football coach)
- Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, named for Gerald J. Ford (donor)
- Floyd Casey Stadium, Waco, named for Floyd Casey
- Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, named for Clifford B. and Audrey Jones (donors)
- Kyle Field, College Station, named for Edwin J. Kyle (athletic director who built the original field)
- Olsen Field, College Station, named for Pat Olsen (baseball player)
- Robertson Stadium, Houston, named for Corbin J. Robertson
- UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Austin, named for Billy Disch and Bibb Falk
Utah
Virginia
- Davenport Field, Charlottesville, named for Ted Davenport
- Devault Memorial Stadium, Bristol, named for Charlton Ross ("Chauncey") DeVault, Sr.
- Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, named for Edward H. Lane
- Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, named for University Rector Frederic Scott
- Walter J. Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, named for Walter J. Zable (donor)
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
See also