In keeping with the theme of a Fall Saturday, I thought this was a good list to start with.
The Top 20 College Football Stadiums by Capacity
Quick List
- MICHIGAN 107,501
- PENN STATE 107,282
- TENNESSEE 104,079
- OHIO STATE 102,329
- GEORGIA 92,746
- LSU 92,400 *New Record See Below
- ALABAMA 92,138
- USC 92,000
- UCLA 91,136
- TEXAS 90,000
- FLORIDA 88,548
- AUBURN 87,451
- TEXAS A&M 82,600
- FLORIDA STATE 82,300
- OKLAHOMA 82,112
- NEBRASKA 81,067
- NOTRE DAME 80,795
- WISCONSIN 80,321
- CLEMSON 80,301
- SOUTH CAROLINA 80,250
1 MICHIGAN WOLVERINES
Michigan Stadium (1927)
107,501 Big 10
• Record Attendance: 111,238
September 26, 1998
vs. Michigan State
2 PENN STATE LIONS
Beaver Stadium (1960)
107,282 Big 10
• Record Attendance: 110,753
September 14, 2002
vs. Nebraska
3 TENNESSEE VOLS
Neyland Stadium (1921)
104,037 SEC
• Record Attendance: 109,061
September 18, 2004
vs. Florida
4 OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
Ohio Stadium (1922)
102,329 Big 10
• Record Attendance: 105,708
2006
vs. Michigan
5 GEORGIA BULLDOGS
Sanford Stadium (1929)
92,746 SEC
• Record Attendance: 92,746
6 LSU TIGERS
Tiger Stadium (1924)
92,400 SEC
• NEW RECORD ATTENDANCE: 93,039
November 8, 2008
vs Alabama
27 – 21 OT Alabama
• Record Attendance: 92,910
October 6, 2007
vs. Florida
7 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE
Bryant-Denny Stadium (1929)
92,138 SEC
• Record Attendance: 92,138
8 USC TROJANS
LA Coliseum (1923)
92,000 PAC 10
• Record Attendance:
9 UCLA BRUINS
Rose Bowl (1922)
91,136 PAC 10
• Record Attendance:
10 TEXAS LONGHORNS
Derrell K. Royal Memorial Stadium (1924)
90,000 Big 12
• Record Attendance: 98,053
2008
vs. Florida Atlantic
11 FLORIDA GATORS
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (1930)
88,548 SEC
• Record Attendance: 90,716
September 17, 2005
vs. Tennessee
12 AUBURN TIGERS
Jordan-Hare Stadium (1939)
87,451 SEC
• Record Attendance:
13 TEXAS A&M AGGIES
Kyle Field (1929)
82,600 Big 12
• Record Attendance: 87,555
November 23, 2001
vs. Texas
14 FSU SEMINOLES
Doak Campbell Stadium (1950)
82,300 ACC
• Record Attendance: 84,336
2003
vs. Miami
15 OKLAHOMA SOONERS
Gaylord Family-Memorial Stadium (1923)
82,112 Big 12
• Record Attendance: 85,357
September 8, 2007
vs. Miami
16 NEBRASKA HUSKERS
Memorial Stadium (1923)
81,067 Big 12
• Record Attendance: 85,800
November 24, 2006
vs. Colorado
17 NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH
Notre Dame Stadium (1930)
80,795 IND
• Record Attendance:
18 WISCONSIN BADGERS
Camp Randall Stadium (1917)
80,321 Big 10
• Record Attendance:
19 CLEMSON TIGERS
Death Valley-Memorial Stadium (1942)
80,301 ACC
• Record Attendance: 86,092
1999
vs. Florida State
20 SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS
Williams Brice Stadium (1934)
80,250 SEC
• Record Attendance: 85,000
November 17, 2001
vs. Clemson
c’est tout