Rhodes Stadium

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Rhodes Stadium / McKinnon Field

Location	1 Stadium Drive Elon, NC 27244
Broke ground	March 14, 2000^[1]
Opened	September 22, 2001
Owner	Elon University
Operator	Elon University
Surface	Grass
Construction cost	$13 million ($17.1 million in 2014 dollars^{[ 1]})
Architect	Ellerbe Becket
General contractor	Beers Construction Co.^[2]
Capacity	11,250^[3]
Tenants
Elon University Phoenix (NCAA)

Rhodes Stadium is a 11,250-seat multi-purpose stadium in Elon, North Carolina. Named for trustee Dusty Rhodes, his wife, Peggy, and their family, the stadium opened in 2001 and is home to the Elon University Phoenix football team. The stadium also hosts soccer games on occasion.

Before Rhodes Stadium was built Elon played in Burlington at Burlington Memorial Stadium.

Gallery

v t e Football stadiums of the Southern Conference

Kidd Brewer Stadium (Appalachian State) Finley Stadium (Chattanooga) Johnson Hagood Stadium (The Citadel) Rhodes Stadium (Elon) Paladin Stadium (Furman) Paulson Stadium (Georgia Southern) Seibert Stadium (Samford) E. J. Whitmire Stadium (Western Carolina) Gibbs Stadium (Wofford)

ACC	BB&T Field (Wake Forest) Carter–Finley Stadium (North Carolina State) Kenan Memorial Stadium (North Carolina) Wallace Wade Stadium (Duke)

American	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium (East Carolina)

Sun Belt	Kidd Brewer Stadium (Appalachian State)

Big South	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium (Gardner–Webb)

MEAC	Aggie Stadium (North Carolina A&T) O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium (North Carolina Central)

Pioneer	Barker–Lane Stadium (Campbell) Richardson Stadium (Davidson)

Southern	E. J. Whitmire Stadium (Western Carolina) Rhodes Stadium (Elon)

Independent	Jerry Richardson Stadium (Charlotte)

CIAA	Alumni Memorial Stadium (Livingstone) Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem State) Capital Stadium (Saint Augustine's) Millbrook Wildcat Stadium (Shaw) Garrison Stadium (Chowan) Irwin Belk Complex (Johnson C. Smith) Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium (Fayetteville State) Roebuck Stadium (Elizabeth City State)

SAC	Brevard Memorial Stadium (Brevard) Irwin Belk Stadium (Wingate) Meares Stadium (Mars Hill) Moretz Stadium (Lenoir–Rhyne) Shuford Stadium (Catawba)

Independent	Grace P. Johnson Stadium (UNC Pembroke)

ODAC	Armfield Athletic Center (Guilford)

USA South	Jamieson Stadium (Greensboro College) Monarch Stadium (Methodist) Rocky Mount Athletic Stadium (North Carolina Wesleyan)

v t e Sports venues in the Piedmont Triad

Current	Ace Speedway (Altamahaw) Aggie Stadium (Greensboro) Alumni Gym (Elon) Armfield Athletic Center (Greensboro) BB&T Ballpark (Winston-Salem) BB&T Field (Winston-Salem) Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem) Burlington Athletic Stadium (Burlington) C. E. Gaines Center (Winston-Salem) Corbett Sports Center (Greensboro) Erath Field (High Point) Finch Field (Thomasville) Fleming Gymnasium (Greensboro) Gene Hooks Field (Winston-Salem) Greensboro Coliseum Complex (Greensboro) Jamieson Stadium (Greensboro) Kentner Stadium (Winston-Salem) LJMV Coliseum (Winston-Salem) LJVM Coliseum Annex (Winston-Salem) Macpherson Stadium (Browns Summit) NewBridge Bank Park (Greensboro) Ragan-Brown Field House (Greensboro) Reynolds Gymnasium (Winston-Salem) Rhodes Stadium (Elon) Simeon Stadium (High Point) Spry Stadium (Winston-Salem) UNCG Baseball Stadium (Greensboro) UNCG Soccer Stadium (Greensboro) World War Memorial Stadium (Greensboro)

Future	--

Defunct	Cone Athletic Park (Demolished, Greensboro) Gene Hooks Stadium (Demolished, Winston-Salem) South Side Park (Burned down, Winston-Salem) Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum (Replaced, Winston-Salem)

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