McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium
McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium is a college football stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, home of the Charlotte 49ers, who play in the American of NCAA Division I FBS. It opened in 2013, making it 13 years old in 2026 and seats 15,314 fans. It ranks 14th of 14 in the American by capacity.
The team plays on artificial turf. Its record crowd is 19,233 vs. North Carolina (2025).
Stadium facts
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Home of
- Charlotte 49ers
- School
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Conference
- American
- Subdivision
- Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS)
- Opened
- 2013
- Capacity
- 15,314
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
- Record crowd
- 19,233 vs. North Carolina (2025)
- Size rank in FBS
- 135th of 138
Famous games at McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium
- 2013: First game, 52–7 win over Campbell
- 2023: Hosted the Bahamas Bowl during Nassau stadium renovation
- 2025: Record crowd vs. North Carolina
Game day
Parking. Game-day parking is limited: campus entrances close five hours before kickoff and designated lots require a permit; the Lynx Blue Line and Niner Transit shuttles (starting about two hours before kickoff) serve the stadium.
Plan your trip to McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium
Stadiums near McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium10
- 1FCSRichardson Stadium — Davidson Wildcats 18 mi
- 2FCSErnest W. Spangler Stadium — Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 48 mi
- 3FCSGibbs Stadium — Wofford Terriers 64 mi
- 4FBSAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium — Wake Forest Demon Deacons 66 mi
- 5FCSBailey Memorial Stadium — Presbyterian Blue Hose 79 mi
- 6FCSTruist Stadium — North Carolina A&T Aggies 82 mi
- 7FBSKidd Brewer Stadium — Appalachian State Mountaineers 83 mi
- 8FBSWilliams–Brice Stadium — South Carolina Gamecocks 84 mi
- 9FCSPaladin Stadium — Furman Paladins 94 mi
- 10FCSRhodes Stadium — Elon Phoenix 95 mi
Questions about McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium
Where do the Charlotte 49ers play home games?
The Charlotte 49ers play at McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
How many people does McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium hold?
McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium has a capacity of 15,314.
When did McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium open?
McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium opened in 2013.
What is the attendance record at McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium?
The record crowd at McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium is 19,233 vs. North Carolina (2025).
Where do I park for games at McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium?
Game-day parking is limited: campus entrances close five hours before kickoff and designated lots require a permit; the Lynx Blue Line and Niner Transit shuttles (starting about two hours before kickoff) serve the stadium.
Does McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium have grass or turf?
McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium has an artificial turf field.
What other college football stadiums are near McColl–Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium?
Richardson Stadium in Davidson is about 18 miles away. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.
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