Ladd–Peebles Stadium

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Ladd–Peebles Stadium was the home field of the South Alabama Jaguars in Mobile, Alabama. It opened in 1948 and seats 40,646 fans. It still stands today and is still used for football.

City of Mobile stadium that was South Alabama's home from the program's start until the on-campus stadium opened in 2020; it also hosted the Senior Bowl through 2020 and alternate-site games for Alabama, Auburn and Southern Miss. It still hosts HBCU football classics; 40,646 was its peak capacity.

Stadium facts

Location
Mobile, Alabama
Status
Standing, still used for football
Opened
1948
Capacity
40,646
Teams
South Alabama Jaguars (2009–2019)
Other names
Ernest F. Ladd Memorial Stadium; Ladd Stadium

Teams that played here

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Stadiums near Ladd–Peebles Stadium10

  1. 1FBSHancock Whitney Stadium — South Alabama Jaguars (Mobile, Alabama)same city
  2. 2FCSPenAir Field — West Florida Argonauts (Pensacola, Florida)52 mi
  3. 3FBSCarlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium — Southern Miss Golden Eagles (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)84 mi
  4. 4FormerFirst Tulane Stadium — Tulane Green Wave (New Orleans, Louisiana)129 mi
  5. 5FormerSecond Tulane Stadium — Tulane Green Wave (New Orleans, Louisiana)129 mi
  6. 6FBSYulman Stadium — Tulane Green Wave (New Orleans, Louisiana)129 mi
  7. 7NFLCaesars Superdome — New Orleans Saints (New Orleans, Louisiana)130 mi
  8. 8FormerTulane Stadium — New Orleans Saints & Tulane Green Wave (New Orleans, Louisiana)132 mi
  9. 9FCSStrawberry Stadium — Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Hammond, Louisiana)143 mi
  10. 10FBSVeterans Memorial Stadium at Larry Blakeney Field — Troy Trojans (Troy, Alabama)146 mi

Questions about Ladd–Peebles Stadium

Who played at Ladd–Peebles Stadium?

Ladd–Peebles Stadium was home to the South Alabama Jaguars (2009–2019).

When did Ladd–Peebles Stadium open?

Ladd–Peebles Stadium opened in 1948.

Is Ladd–Peebles Stadium still standing?

Yes. Ladd–Peebles Stadium is standing and still used for football.

How many fans did Ladd–Peebles Stadium hold?

Ladd–Peebles Stadium held about 40,646 fans.

What football stadiums are near Ladd–Peebles Stadium today?

Hancock Whitney Stadium (South Alabama Jaguars) 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.