Delmar Stadium

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Delmar Stadium was the home field of the Texas Southern Tigers in Houston, Texas. It opened in 1957 and seats 12,000 fans. It still stands today and is still used for football.

Houston ISD high school stadium on Mangum Road that served as Texas Southern's primary home before the Tigers moved to the Dynamo's new stadium (now Shell Energy Stadium) in 2012. It remains in use for HISD football.

Stadium facts

Location
Houston, Texas
Status
Standing, still used for football
Opened
1957
Closed
2011
Capacity
12,000
Teams
Texas Southern Tigers (2008–2011)
Other names
James M. Delmar Stadium

Teams that played here

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Stadiums near Delmar Stadium10

  1. 1FBSFirst Community Stadium — Rice Owls (Houston, Texas)same city
  2. 2FCSHusky Stadium — Houston Christian Huskies (Houston, Texas)same city
  3. 3FBSJohn O'Quinn Field at Space City Financial Stadium — Houston Cougars (Houston, Texas)same city
  4. 4FCSShell Energy Stadium — Texas Southern Tigers (Houston, Texas)same city
  5. 5FormerRice Field — Rice Owls (Houston, Texas)same city
  6. 6FormerRobertson Stadium — Houston Oilers, Houston Cougars and others (Houston, Texas)same city
  7. 7FormerAstrodome — Houston Oilers & Houston Cougars (Houston, Texas)same city
  8. 8NFLReliant Stadium — Houston Texans (Houston, Texas)same city
  9. 9FormerCrusader Stadium — Houston Christian Huskies (Houston, Texas)same city
  10. 10FormerEdward L. Blackshear Field — Prairie View A&M Panthers (Prairie View, Texas)40 mi

Questions about Delmar Stadium

Who played at Delmar Stadium?

Delmar Stadium was home to the Texas Southern Tigers (2008–2011).

When did Delmar Stadium open?

Delmar Stadium opened in 1957.

Is Delmar Stadium still standing?

Yes. Delmar Stadium is standing and still used for football.

How many fans did Delmar Stadium hold?

Delmar Stadium held about 12,000 fans.

What football stadiums are near Delmar Stadium today?

First Community Stadium (Rice Owls) 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 from approximate city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.