Iowa Field

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Iowa Field was the home field of the Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City, Iowa. It opened in 1890 and held 30,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1929).

Iowa's home field on the east bank of the Iowa River until Iowa Stadium (now Kinnick) opened in 1929; capacity is its peak after expansions. The site is now a parking lot across the railroad tracks from the Main Library;

Stadium facts

Location
Iowa City, Iowa
Status
Demolished
Opened
1890
Closed
1929
Capacity
30,000
Teams
Iowa Hawkeyes (1890–1929)

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Iowa Field10

  1. 1FBSKinnick Stadium — Iowa Hawkeyes (Iowa City, Iowa)same city
  2. 2FCSUNI-Dome — Northern Iowa Panthers (Cedar Falls, Iowa)72 mi
  3. 3FCSHanson Field — Western Illinois Leathernecks (Macomb, Illinois)94 mi
  4. 4FCSDrake Stadium — Drake Bulldogs (Des Moines, Iowa)106 mi
  5. 5FBSJack Trice Stadium — Iowa State Cyclones (Ames, Iowa)110 mi
  6. 6FormerClyde Williams Field — Iowa State Cyclones (Ames, Iowa)112 mi
  7. 7FormerWarrior Stadium — Drake Bulldogs (Waukee, Iowa)120 mi
  8. 8FBSBrigham Field at Huskie Stadium — Northern Illinois Huskies (DeKalb, Illinois)144 mi
  9. 9FormerGlidden Field — Northern Illinois Huskies (DeKalb, Illinois)144 mi
  10. 10FBSCamp Randall Stadium — Wisconsin Badgers (Madison, Wisconsin)146 mi

Questions about Iowa Field

Who played at Iowa Field?

Iowa Field was home to the Iowa Hawkeyes (1890–1929).

When did Iowa Field open?

Iowa Field opened in 1890.

Is Iowa Field still standing?

No. Iowa Field has been demolished.

How many fans did Iowa Field hold?

Iowa Field held about 30,000 fans.

What football stadiums are near Iowa Field today?

Kinnick Stadium (Iowa Hawkeyes) 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, en.wikipedia.org.