Big House benchmark
Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.
Venue Atlas
Explore Every College Football Stadium in America
Compare college football venues by capacity, elevation, playing surface, roof type, location, and game history. Built for fans, travel planning, betting prep, and research.
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
U.S. Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
Capacity
66,468
Oldest Stadium
Huntington Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
Opened
2009
Highest Elevation
Huntington Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
Elevation
254 ft
Most Games Hosted
Huntington Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
Games Hosted
795
Capacity Distribution
How the current result set breaks across venue size bands.
28 venues
<30,00024
30,000-49,9990
50,000-79,9992
80,000-99,9990
100,000+0
Surface Split
Grass0
Turf28
Unknown0
Roof Types
Open27
Dome1
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.
| none | none | none | descending | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | Big Ten | Turf | Open | 254 ft | 50,850 | 795 | |
Altra Federal Credit Union Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Winona, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 5,000 | 0 |
Big Cat Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Morris, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 1,400 | 0 |
Blakeslee Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Mankato, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 7,000 | 0 |
Chet Anderson Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Bemidji, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 3,500 | 0 |
Clemens Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Collegeville, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 7,482 | 0 |
Ed Widseth Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Crookston, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 2,000 | 0 |
Edor Nelson Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Minneapolis, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 1,400 | 0 |
Hollingsworth Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Peter, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 3,000 | 0 |
Husky Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Cloud, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 4,198 | 0 |
Jake Christiansen Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Moorhead, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 7,000 | 0 |
James S. Malosky Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Duluth, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 4,500 | 0 |
Klas Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Paul, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 2,000 | 0 |
Klein Field at Manitou Historic or neutral-site venue | Northfield, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 3,500 | 0 |
Laird Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Northfield, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 7,500 | 0 |
Macalester Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Paul, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 4,000 | 0 |
Malosky Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Duluth, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | — | 0 |
MLC Bowl Historic or neutral-site venue | New Ulm, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 2,500 | 0 |
O'Shaughnessy Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Paul, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 5,025 | 0 |
Old National Bank Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Saint Bonifacius, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 1,400 | 0 |
Public Schools Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Duluth, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 4,500 | 0 |
Reynolds Field Historic or neutral-site venue | Roseville, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 1,800 | 0 |
Royal Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Arden Hills, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 8,000 | 0 |
Scheels Field at Nemzek Stadium Historic or neutral-site venue | Moorhead, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 5,000 | 0 |
Schwan Regional Event Center Historic or neutral-site venue | Marshall, MN | Unknown | Turf | Open | — | 2,500 | 0 |
Showing 1-25 of 28 venues
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Field Notes
Did You Know?
A quick briefing on the biggest capacity, elevation, surface, and dome takeaways in the venue set.
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.