Cartier Field
Cartier Field was the home field of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Notre Dame, Indiana. It opened in 1900 and held 30,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1928).
Notre Dame's multi-sport athletic field, holding nearly 30,000 at its peak. Its stands were torn down after the 1928 season to make room for Notre Dame Stadium, and the original site became a quadrangle beside the Memorial Library.
Stadium facts
- Location
- Notre Dame, Indiana
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1900
- Closed
- 1928
- Capacity
- 30,000
- Teams
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1900–1928)
- Other names
- Cartier Athletic Field
Teams that played here
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish (FBS), 1900–1928
Stadiums near Cartier Field10
- 1FBSNotre Dame Stadium — Notre Dame Fighting Irish same city
- 2FCSBrown Field — Valparaiso Beacons 46 mi
- 3FBSWaldo Stadium — Western Michigan Broncos 53 mi
- 4NFLSoldier Field — Chicago Bears 72 mi
- 5FormerComiskey Park — Chicago Cardinals 73 mi
- 6FormerNormal Park — Chicago Cardinals 73 mi
- 7FormerWrigley Field — Chicago Bears & Northwestern Wildcats 75 mi
- 8TemporaryMartin Stadium — Northwestern Wildcats 78 mi
- 9FormerNorthwestern Field — Northwestern Wildcats 79 mi
- 10FBSRyan Field — Northwestern Wildcats 79 mi
Questions about Cartier Field
Who played at Cartier Field?
Cartier Field was home to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1900–1928).
When did Cartier Field open?
Cartier Field opened in 1900.
Is Cartier Field still standing?
No. Cartier Field has been demolished.
How many fans did Cartier Field hold?
Cartier Field held about 30,000 fans.
What football stadiums are near Cartier Field today?
Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame Fighting Irish) is in the same city. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.
Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org.