Big House benchmark
Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.
Venue Atlas
Compare college football venues by capacity, elevation, playing surface, roof type, location, and game history. Built for fans, travel planning, betting prep, and research.
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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.
Record Book
Fast entry points into the most recognizable venue benchmarks in the dataset.
How the current result set breaks across venue size bands.
14 venues
Working Surface
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.
| none | none | none | descending | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | SEC | Grass | Open | 8 ft | 102,321 | 774 | |
| New Orleans, LA | American Athletic | Turf | Open | 0 ft | 30,000 | 694 | |
| Lafayette, LA | Sun Belt | Turf | Open | 4 ft | 41,426 | 296 | |
| Ruston, LA | Conference USA | Turf | Open | 73 ft | 28,019 | 261 | |
| Monroe, LA | Sun Belt | Turf | Open | 23 ft | 27,617 | 208 | |
Caesars Superdome Historic or neutral-site venue | New Orleans, LA | Unknown | Turf | Dome | 1 ft | 73,000 | 2 |
Ace W. Mumford Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Baton Rouge, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 20 ft | 28,500 | 0 |
Cowboy Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Lake Charles, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 4 ft | 17,610 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Grambling, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 95 ft | 19,600 | 0 |
Harry Turpin Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Natchitoches, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 37 ft | 15,971 | 0 |
Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Thibodaux, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 3 ft | 10,500 | 0 |
Mayo Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Shreveport, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | — | 0 |
Strawberry Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Hammond, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | 14 ft | 7,408 | 0 |
Wildcat Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Pineville, LA | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 7,000 | 0 |
Field Notes
A quick briefing on the biggest capacity, elevation, surface, and dome takeaways in the venue set.
Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.
War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.
The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.
25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.
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.