Stadium Guide
Valley Children's Stadium
Fresno, CA • 41,031 capacity • home of Fresno State • opened 1980
- Capacity
- 41,031
- Games Hosted
- 385
- Surface + Roof
- Artificial Turf • Open Air
- Opened
- 1980
Current listed capacity
Tracked historical total
Playing conditions
First season in use
Stadium overview
Stadium profile
Validated stadium facts and current dataset coverage for Valley Children's Stadium.
- Primary Team
- Fresno State
- Conference
- Pac-12
- City / State
- Fresno, CA
- Country
- US
- Surface / Roof
- Artificial Turf • Open Air
- Venue Age
- 46 years
- Games Hosted
- 385
- First Recorded Game
- Sep 26, 1931
- Most Recent Game
- Nov 21, 2026
Home-field snapshot
Fresno State at Valley Children's Stadium
Record
256-121-3
385 games
Win Rate
67.8%
Tracked games at this stadium
Average Margin
+9.1
Team score minus opponent score
Method
Primary home team only
Hidden when stadium team scope is ambiguous
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Country
- US
- Venue Age
- 46 years
- Linked Teams
- Fresno State
- First Recorded Game
- Sep 26, 1931
- Most Recent Game
- Nov 21, 2026
- Coordinates
- 36.8144, -119.7580
- Dataset Scope
- Tracked stadium dataset only
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Location
Map, address, and travel links for this stadium.
- Address
- Valley Children's Stadium, Fresno, CA, 93740
- Coordinates
- 36.8144, -119.7580
Context
Stadium rankings
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Numbers
Attendance and scoring
Stadium-wide scoring and crowd trends from the tracked archive.
Attendance Record
42,881
Utah State at Fresno State • Dec 1, 2001
Average Attendance
26,314
137 games with attendance data
Average Points Scored
29.8
Fresno State at this stadium
Average Points Allowed
20.7
Fresno State at this stadium
Archive
Historic games
Rules-driven highlights selected from the tracked archive.
Rivalry
Boise State at Fresno State
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Rivalry pairing identified from the site rivalry dataset.
Highest Attendance
Utah State at Fresno State
W 70-21
42,881 announced attendance.
Postseason
Georgia Tech at Fresno State
W 40-28
Postseason matchup at this stadium.
Biggest Margin
New Mexico at Fresno State
W 94-17
77 point margin.
Highest Excitement
Tulsa at Fresno State
L 41-48
Game excitement score 9.1 in the current dataset.
Fresno State Win
Wyoming at Fresno State
W 24-3
A tracked win for Fresno State at this stadium.
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Archive
Games at Valley Children's Stadium
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| Result | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2026 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | Colorado State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Oct 31, 2026 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | Oregon State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Oct 10, 2026 Regular • Week 6 | Fresno State | Boise State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Sep 26, 2026 Regular • Week 4 | Fresno State | Rice Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Sep 12, 2026 Regular • Week 2 | Fresno State | Sacramento State Campus | — | 2026 Regular | — |
| Nov 23, 2025 Regular • Week 13 | Fresno State | Utah State Campus | L 17-28 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Nov 16, 2025 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | Wyoming Campus | W 24-3 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Oct 25, 2025 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | San Diego State Campus | L 0-23 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Oct 5, 2025 Regular • Week 6 | Fresno State | Nevada Campus | W 20-17 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Sep 14, 2025 Regular • Week 3 | Fresno State | Southern Campus | W 56-7 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Aug 31, 2025 Regular • Week 1 | Fresno State | Georgia Southern Campus | W 42-14 | 2025 Regular | — |
| Nov 24, 2024 Regular • Week 13 | Fresno State | Colorado State Campus | W 28-22 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Nov 2, 2024 Regular • Week 10 | Fresno State | Hawai'i Campus | L 20-21 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Oct 27, 2024 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | San José State Campus | W 33-10 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Oct 12, 2024 Regular • Week 7 | Fresno State | Washington State Campus | L 17-25 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Sep 15, 2024 Regular • Week 3 | Fresno State | New Mexico State Campus | W 48-0 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Sep 8, 2024 Regular • Week 2 | Fresno State | Sacramento State Campus | W 46-30 | 2024 Regular | — |
| Nov 19, 2023 Regular • Week 12 | Fresno State | New Mexico Campus | L 17-25 | 2023 Regular | 38,569 |
| Nov 5, 2023 Regular • Week 10 | Fresno State | Boise State Campus | W 37-30 | 2023 Regular | 41,031 |
| Oct 29, 2023 Regular • Week 9 | Fresno State | UNLV Campus | W 31-24 | 2023 Regular | 41,031 |
Context
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Guide
Stadium guide
Valley Children's Stadium is a college football stadium in Fresno, CA. Fresno State is the clearest current home team context in the tracked dataset. The listed capacity is 41,031. The stadium opened in 1980. #119 Largest Stadium in Dataset.
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