Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium
Ground breaking exercises for Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium (formerly Alumni Bowl) at Tuskegee University was held on Saturday morning, August 21, 1924. The stadium was the first of its kind to be built at any HBCU in the south.
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Silent Generation people born between approximately 1925 through 1945
Baby boomers people born between approximately 1946 through 1964/Generation Jones people born approximately between 1954 through 1965
Generation-X (Gen Xers) people born approximately between 1964 through 1981
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Tuskegee’s Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science design competition for a new stadium fieldhouse at Tuskegee University
Tuskegee alumnus Maurice Crump ’69 sponsored the design competition and Tuskegee architecture student TyNeshia Bradley-Mitchell had the winning design
Examples of football stadiums
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University of Oregon -(Hayward Field Renovation)
Hayward Field will be the finest track and field facility in the world. This is not the University of Oregon’s football stadium.
Hayward Field and the University of Oregon track and field program will host the 2020 Pac-12 Championships as announced Tuesday by the league office. The conference championships will mark the first event hosted at Hayward Field since reconstruction started in summer of 2018.
The Hayward Field renovation will result in what is being billed as the world’s finest track and field facility. The 2020 Pac-12 Championships will mark the 10th time the conference meet has been held at Hayward Field. The meet was previously hosted in Eugene in 1967, 1973, 1982, 1992, 2000, 2006, 2009, 2012 and 2017..
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Eagle Stadium (Allen, Texas)
Opened on August 31, 2012 and operated by the Allen Independent School District is home of the Allen High School Eagles.
Elon University’s Rhodes Stadium
Opened on September 22, 2001 for the first game against North Carolina A&T.
In 2009, the largest crowd in stadium history was 14,167 against Appalachian State.
Seating capacity 11,250
UNC Charlotte’s new Jerry Richardson Stadium-McColl-Richardson Field
Opened in 2013 seating 15,300
UNC Charlotte’s Phase I of a later to be expanded to 40,000 for Division I FBS stadium
Georgia Southern University -Paulson Stadium
Opened in 1984 seating 18,000
Bucknell University Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Opened in renovated 1989 seating 13,100
University of Richmond -E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
Opened in 2010 seating 8,700
Southern Illinois University -Saluki Stadium
Opened in 2010 seating 15,000
Examples of a stadiums shed or canopy designs that could be used on a smaller scale in a new Tuskegee stadium.
Sporting Park (a Major League Soccer stadium in Kansas City, Kansas)
Home to the NCAA Division II NCAA Football Championship Game 2014-2017
Opened in 2011 seating capacity of 18,467
PPL Park is home to the MLS Philadelphia Union
Seating capacity: 18,500
Jeld-Wen Field (a Major League Soccer stadium in Portland, Oregon)
Renovated in 2011 seating capacity of 20,438
University of Washington Husky Stadium before renovation
Current UW stadium expansion
University of Oregon -Autzen Stadium
Existing Tuskegee Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium shed
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