Louis Crews Stadium

Louis Crews Stadium
"Bulldog Stadium"
Location Huntsville, Alabama
Broke ground 1996
Opened 1996
Owner Alabama A&M University
Operator Alabama A&M University
Surface Grass
Construction cost $10 Million USD
Capacity 21,000
Tenants
Alabama A&M Bulldogs (NCAA) (1996–Present)

Louis Crews Stadium is a 21,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Alabama. It opened in 1996 and is home to the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs football team.

Built in 1996 at a price of $10 Million, Louis Crews Stadium has a current capacity of 21,000, and is the sixth largest stadium in Alabama.[1] The home-side grand stands has a capacity of 14,000 and the visitors side holds 7,000.

The stadium features a two-level pressbox, and nineteen skyboxes that can seat 16 to 50 people. The pressbox has available multi-tiered for up to 30 sportswriters.

Notable games

References

  1. ^ "Jaguars have full schedule while staying in Huntsville". Baton Rouge Advocate. October 11, 1998. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AD&p_theme=ad&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB478C0DD4C1673&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved February 24, 2010. "Alabama A&M plays in the Southwestern Athletic Conference's newest and arguably finest facility, 21000-seat Louis Crews Stadium." 
  2. ^ "Two quick scores set tone for Bulldogs' win". Baton Rouge Advocate. October 11, 1998. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AD&p_theme=ad&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB478C0DCDEF4AD&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved February 24, 2010. "The Bulldogs had some offensive bite to go with their bark Saturday afternoon in a 33-27 victory over Southern before a record homecoming crowd of 21,287 at Louis Crews Stadium." 
Football stadiums of the Southwestern Athletic Conference
East Division
West Division
SWAC Championship Game