What is the largest college football stadium?

Bristol Motor Speedway is the largest stadium in the current dataset at 162,000.

Venue Atlas

Explore Every College Football Stadium in America

Q: Which college football stadiums are domes?

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Q: Which stadiums are at the highest elevation?

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Q: Which college football stadiums use grass or turf?

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Compare college football venues by capacity, elevation, playing surface, roof type, location, and game history. Built for fans, travel planning, betting prep, and research.

Browse Venues Open Map View

Quick Routes

Largest Stadiums Oldest Stadiums Highest Elevation Most Games Hosted Domes Grass Fields

840
Venues Tracked
FBS home venues plus neutral-site locations with game history
162,000
Largest Capacity
Largest college football stadium currently in the dataset
100%
Surface Coverage
Venues with known grass vs turf data
100%
Roof Coverage
Venues with known open-air vs dome data

Stadium Intelligence Snapshot

A fast read on the venue dataset before you drop into the explorer.

Largest StadiumBristol Motor Speedway — 162,000
Highest ElevationWar Memorial Stadium — 2,200 ft
Most Common SurfaceTurf
Oldest Active VenueCroke Park Stadium — opened 1884

Data refreshed weekly during the season.

Record Book

Top Venues

Fast entry points into the most recognizable venue benchmarks in the dataset.

Largest Stadium

Michigan Stadium

Ann Arbor, MI

Capacity

107,601

Open venue

Oldest Stadium

Camp Randall Stadium

Madison, WI

Opened

1917

Open venue

Highest Elevation

Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)

Lincoln, NE

Elevation

355 ft

Open venue

Most Games Hosted

Michigan Stadium

Ann Arbor, MI

Games Hosted

842

Open venue

Capacity Distribution

How the current result set breaks across venue size bands.

18 venues

<30,0000

30,000-49,9990

50,000-79,99911

80,000-99,9993

100,000+3

Surface Split

Grass5

Turf13

Unknown0

Roof Types

Open18

Dome0

Unknown0

Working Surface

College Football Stadium Explorer

Filter, sort, and compare stadiums by location, capacity, elevation, roof, surface, and game history. The explorer is the primary operating surface on this page, so the controls stay utility-first and the venue table stays scan-friendly.

Power Conference Venues 100K+ Stadiums Dome Stadiums

none	none	none	none	none	none	none	descending
Michigan Stadium Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Big Ten	Turf	Open	256 ft	107,601	842
Huntington Bank Stadium Minnesota	Minneapolis, MN	Big Ten	Turf	Open	254 ft	50,850	795
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Big Ten	Turf	Open	355 ft	85,458	769
Camp Randall Stadium Wisconsin	Madison, WI	Big Ten	Turf	Open	264 ft	80,321	759
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) Illinois	Champaign, IL	Big Ten	Turf	Open	223 ft	60,670	750
Beaver Stadium Penn State	University Park, PA	Big Ten	Grass	Open	354 ft	106,572	734
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Northwestern	Evanston, IL	Big Ten	Turf	Open	—	—	728
Ohio Stadium Ohio State	Columbus, OH	Big Ten	Turf	Open	217 ft	102,780	704
Ross-Ade Stadium Purdue	West Lafayette, IN	Big Ten	Grass	Open	198 ft	57,282	683
Kinnick Stadium Iowa	Iowa City, IA	Big Ten	Turf	Open	221 ft	69,250	679
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC	Los Angeles, CA	Big Ten	Grass	Open	43 ft	77,500	661
Husky Stadium Washington	Seattle, WA	Big Ten	Turf	Open	12 ft	70,138	651
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) Indiana	Bloomington, IN	Big Ten	Turf	Open	232 ft	52,656	633
SECU Stadium Maryland	College Park, MD	Big Ten	Turf	Open	33 ft	51,802	599
Spartan Stadium Michigan State	East Lansing, MI	Big Ten	Grass	Open	255 ft	75,005	594
Rose Bowl UCLA	Pasadena, CA	Big Ten	Grass	Open	245 ft	88,565	591
Autzen Stadium Oregon	Eugene, OR	Big Ten	Turf	Open	127 ft	54,000	587
SHI Stadium Rutgers	Piscataway, NJ	Big Ten	Turf	Open	—	52,454	569

Showing 1-18 of 18 venues

Page 1 of 1Jump to page

Field Notes

Did You Know?

A quick briefing on the biggest capacity, elevation, surface, and dome takeaways in the venue set.

Big House benchmark

Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.

Altitude edge

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Surface split

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Dome inventory

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Searchable College Football Stadium Database

This page is a searchable database of college football stadiums and venues, including capacity, location, playing surface, roof type, elevation, and game history where available.