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Spartan Stadium (formerly College Field, Macklin Field, and Macklin Stadium) is an outdoor stadium in East Lansing, Michigan, United States that opened in 1923. It is primarily used for football, and is the home field of the Michigan State University Spartans.
8 wrz 2024 · Here are the 25 largest capacity stadiums that serve as primary homes for FBS college football teams ahead of the 2024-25 season. Notes: Before that 2016 Battle at Bristol meeting between...
20 lip 2018 · Spartan Stadium is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023 as the home of Michigan State football. Since its opening in 1923, Michigan State has won nearly 70 percent of its games played in Spartan Stadium (all-time record: 383-166-13, .693).
The Spartan Stadium, home of Michigan State football, ranks as the 20th-largest college-owned structure of its kind (designed solely for football) in the nation and the fifth largest in the Big Ten.
18 paź 2023 · Considered one of the greatest games in college football history, the 1966 game between Michigan State and Notre Dame put the stadium above capacity with 80,011 fans in attendance. MSU was awarded its second consecutive national championship, and Jimmy Raye became the first Black quarterback from the South to win a national championship.
After admittance into the Big Ten in 1948, Michigan State increased stadium capacity to 51,000 and the field was renamed Macklin Stadium. With Spartan football attracting national attention under coaches, Clarence “Biggie” Munn and Hugh “Duffy” Daugherty, 9,000 seats were added in 1956.
20 lip 2018 · The Duffy Daugherty Building, located across the street from Spartan Stadium, is named after the legendary Spartan coach who went 109-69-5 from 1954-1972 to become the winningest coach in program history. The state-of-the-art facility underwent its first major overhaul prior to the 1997 football season.
