McAndrew Stadium
McAndrew Stadium was the home field of the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois. It opened in 1938 and held 17,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 2009).
SIU's football and track stadium for over 70 years, replaced by Saluki Stadium in 2010; it was demolished in 2010-11 and the site is now a parking lot. Capacity 17,000 is the infobox figure after expansion (originally 5,000); coordinates are approximate (Travel Service Dr on the SIU campus).
Stadium facts
- Location
- Carbondale, Illinois
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1938
- Closed
- 2009
- Capacity
- 17,000
- Teams
- Southern Illinois Salukis (1938–2009)
Teams that played here
- Southern Illinois Salukis (FCS), 1938–2009
Stadiums near McAndrew Stadium10
- 1FCSSaluki Stadium — Southern Illinois Salukis same city
- 2FCSHouck Stadium — Southeast Missouri Redhawks 31 mi
- 3FormerBusch Memorial Stadium — St. Louis Cardinals & St. Louis Rams 82 mi
- 4FormerThe Dome at America's Center — St. Louis Rams 83 mi
- 5FormerSportsman's Park — St. Louis Cardinals 85 mi
- 6FCSRoy Stewart Stadium — Murray State Racers 91 mi
- 7FCSHardy M. Graham Stadium — UT Martin Skyhawks 97 mi
- 8FCSHarlen C. Hunter Stadium — Lindenwood Lions 102 mi
- 9FCSFortera Stadium — Austin Peay Governors 131 mi
- 10FCSO'Brien Field — Eastern Illinois Panthers 135 mi
Questions about McAndrew Stadium
Who played at McAndrew Stadium?
McAndrew Stadium was home to the Southern Illinois Salukis (1938–2009).
When did McAndrew Stadium open?
McAndrew Stadium opened in 1938.
Is McAndrew Stadium still standing?
No. McAndrew Stadium has been demolished.
How many fans did McAndrew Stadium hold?
McAndrew Stadium held about 17,000 fans.
What football stadiums are near McAndrew Stadium today?
Saluki Stadium (Southern Illinois Salukis) 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.