Michigan Stadium
Ann Arbor, United States
107,600
recorded capacity
recorded as 2015–present
1 block = 1,000 places
Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor is the largest of the 424 listed stadiums in North America, of the 270 stadiums listed for American football on this site and of the 172 listed stadiums that opened in the 1920s. It opened in 1927.
The nearest listed stadium is Rynearson Stadium, 8.4 km away.
- Listed for
- American football
- Tenants
- Michigan Wolverines football
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Position
- 42.27° N, 83.75° W
Where it stands in the United States
- Michigan Stadium107,600
- Beaver Stadium1,296 fewer106,304
- Ohio Stadium4,820 fewer102,780
- Kyle Field4,867 fewer102,733
- 305 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1926
- Owner and operator
- University of Michigan
- Architect
- Bernard L. Green HNTB
- Main contractor
- Mortenson Construction
- Recorded construction cost
- $950,000
- Record attendance
- 115,109 (2013)
- Opening order in the United States
- joint 44th of 309, earliest first
- Share of listed capacity in the United States
- 0.9%
- Latest renovation or expansion
- 2010, more recent than 39 of the other 155 listed stadiums in the United States with such a year
- Compared with the median in the United States
- 3.4 times the median capacity of 31,500 across its 309 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1920s in the United States
- 41 of the 309 listed stadiums, this one included
- Also opened in 1927 in the United States
- Legion Field, Kenan Stadium, Villanova Stadium
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, 10,495 km
- Listed stadiums within 10 km
- 1
Chronology
- 1927 Opened
- 1928 Expanded
- 1949 Expanded
- 1956 Expanded
- 1973 Expanded
- 1992 Expanded
- 1998 Expanded
- 2010 Expanded, Renovated
Nearest listed stadiums
- Rynearson Stadium · east26,188 places, opened 19698.4 km
- Comerica Park · east41,083 places, opened 200058.2 km
- Ford Field · east65,000 places, opened 200258.4 km
- Glass Bowl · south26,038 places, opened 193768.6 km
- Spartan Stadium · north-west74,866 places, opened 192379.3 km
Source: Wikipedia, Michigan Stadium.