Crump Stadium
Crump Stadium was the home field of the Memphis Tigers in Memphis, Tennessee. It opened in 1934 and held 25,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 2004).
WPA-built stadium where Memphis State (originally State Teachers College) played home games until Memphis Memorial Stadium opened in 1965; capacity is its peak after the 1940 expansion. The original stadium was demolished in 2006 and replaced by a smaller rebuilt Crump Stadium used by Central High School;
Stadium facts
- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1934
- Closed
- 2004
- Capacity
- 25,000
- Teams
- Memphis Tigers (1937–1964)
Teams that played here
- Memphis Tigers (FBS), 1937–1964
Stadiums near Crump Stadium10
- 1FBSSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium — Memphis Tigers same city
- 2FBSCentennial Bank Stadium — Arkansas State Red Wolves 61 mi
- 3FBSVaught–Hemingway Stadium at Hollingsworth Field — Ole Miss Rebels 63 mi
- 4FCSHardy M. Graham Stadium — UT Martin Skyhawks 106 mi
- 5FCSRice–Totten Stadium — Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 116 mi
- 6FCSSimmons Bank Field — Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions 131 mi
- 7FCSBobby Wallace Field at Bank Independent Stadium — North Alabama Lions 133 mi
- 8FormerBraly Municipal Stadium — North Alabama Lions 134 mi
- 9FBSDavis Wade Stadium at Scott Field — Mississippi State Bulldogs 134 mi
- 10FormerWar Memorial Stadium — Arkansas Razorbacks & Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions 134 mi
Questions about Crump Stadium
Who played at Crump Stadium?
Crump Stadium was home to the Memphis Tigers (1937–1964).
When did Crump Stadium open?
Crump Stadium opened in 1934.
Is Crump Stadium still standing?
No. Crump Stadium has been demolished.
How many fans did Crump Stadium hold?
Crump Stadium held about 25,000 fans.
What football stadiums are near Crump Stadium today?
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium (Memphis Tigers) 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, livingnewdeal.org.