Frank Youell Field

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Frank Youell Field was the home field of the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, California. It opened in 1962 and held 22,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1969).

Makeshift stadium used by the Raiders until the Oakland Coliseum opened; cleared in 1969 for Laney College parking.

Stadium facts

Location
Oakland, California
Status
Demolished
Opened
1962
Closed
1969
Capacity
22,000
Teams
Oakland Raiders (1962–1965)

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Frank Youell Field10

  1. 1FormerOakland Coliseum — Oakland Raiders (Oakland, California)same city
  2. 2FormerCalifornia Field — California Golden Bears (Berkeley, California)5 mi
  3. 3FBSCalifornia Memorial Stadium — California Golden Bears (Berkeley, California)5 mi
  4. 4TemporaryOracle Park — California Golden Bears (San Francisco, California)7 mi
  5. 5FormerCandlestick Park — San Francisco 49ers & Oakland Raiders (San Francisco, California)9 mi
  6. 6FormerKezar Stadium — San Francisco 49ers & Oakland Raiders (San Francisco, California)11 mi
  7. 7FormerStanford Stadium (1921) — Stanford Cardinal (Stanford, California)25 mi
  8. 8FBSStanford Stadium — Stanford Cardinal (Stanford, California)26 mi
  9. 9NFLLevi's Stadium — San Francisco 49ers (Santa Clara, California)31 mi
  10. 10FBSCEFCU Stadium — San Jose State Spartans (San Jose, California)39 mi

Questions about Frank Youell Field

Who played at Frank Youell Field?

Frank Youell Field was home to the Oakland Raiders (1962–1965).

When did Frank Youell Field open?

Frank Youell Field opened in 1962.

Is Frank Youell Field still standing?

No. Frank Youell Field has been demolished.

How many fans did Frank Youell Field hold?

Frank Youell Field held about 22,000 fans.

What football stadiums are near Frank Youell Field today?

California Memorial Stadium (California Golden Bears) is about 5 miles away. 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, en.wikipedia.org.