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| Location | Lee Blvd & Moore Rd Starkville, MS 39759 |
| Opened | 1914 |
| Owner | Mississippi State University |
| Operator | Mississippi State University |
| Surface | Prescription Athletic Turf |
| Former names | Scott Field (1914-2001) |
| Tenants | Mississippi State University Bulldogs (NCAA) (1914-Present) |
| Capacity | 55,082 (official) 56,188 (record) |
Davis Wade Stadium is the home playing venue for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Located in Starkville, Mississippi, the stadium has a capacity of 55,082. Starkville is a city in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. A modern stadium (plural stadiums or stadia in English is a place or venue for (mostly outdoor Sports Concerts or other events consisting It was built in 1914 as Scott Field and was named for Don Magruder Scott, an Olympic sprinter and one of the University's first football stars. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games The name of the playing surface is still Scott Field. It is the second oldest Division I-A college football stadium. Division I (or D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the United States
History
Construction projects in 1936 and 1948 resulted in a concrete grandstand structure with a capacity of 35,000. In 1983, the endzone seating was removed reducing the capacity to 32,000. A 1986 expansion costing $7. 2 million, raised without state budget appropriations, added almost 9000 seats consisting primarily of a 5,500-seat upper deck as well as permanent lighting and a computerized scoreboard which was replaced in 1997 with a Sony JumboTron. is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest Media conglomerates with A JumboTron is a Large-screen television technology developed by Sony, typically used in Sports stadiums and concert venues to show close up shots of the
The current capacity of 55,082 was reached with a $30 million expansion completed in 2002. The latest expansion included 50 skyboxes, 1700 club-level seats and a second upper deck seating 7,000. A large donation from Floyd Davis Wade Sr. , of Meridian, MS was instrumental in making the expansion possible and the stadium was renamed in his honor.
The first division I-A college football game played post 9-11 was in this stadium between Mississippi State and the South Carolina Gamecocks on September 20, 2001, and broadcast on ESPN. College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, Colleges and military academies This article is about the University of South Carolina in Columbia Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. ESPN, originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American Cable television network dedicated to
The next expansion will likely include a new video board.
The record attendance for a football game is 56,188 on November 10th, 2007 against Alabama.
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