McNaspy Stadium
McNaspy Stadium was the home field of the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in Lafayette, Louisiana. It opened in 1940 and held 4,500 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1970).
Southwestern Louisiana's on-campus stadium until Cajun Field opened in 1971, later used for soccer. It was demolished in 2000 and Oliver Hall (computer science) now stands on the site.
Stadium facts
- Location
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1940
- Closed
- 1970
- Capacity
- 4,500
- Teams
- Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (1940–1970)
- Other names
- McNaspy Beach
Teams that played here
- Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (FBS), 1940–1970
Stadiums near McNaspy Stadium10
- 1FBSCajun Field — Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns same city
- 2FormerState Field — LSU Tigers 52 mi
- 3FCSA. W. Mumford Stadium — Southern Jaguars 58 mi
- 4FBSTiger Stadium — LSU Tigers 58 mi
- 5FCSNavarre Stadium — McNeese Cowboys 74 mi
- 6FCSManning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium — Nicholls Colonels 77 mi
- 7FCSStrawberry Stadium — Southeastern Louisiana Lions 94 mi
- 8FormerTulane Stadium — New Orleans Saints & Tulane Green Wave 115 mi
- 9NFLCaesars Superdome — New Orleans Saints 117 mi
- 10FormerFirst Tulane Stadium — Tulane Green Wave 118 mi
Questions about McNaspy Stadium
Who played at McNaspy Stadium?
McNaspy Stadium was home to the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (1940–1970).
When did McNaspy Stadium open?
McNaspy Stadium opened in 1940.
Is McNaspy Stadium still standing?
No. McNaspy Stadium has been demolished.
How many fans did McNaspy Stadium hold?
McNaspy Stadium held about 4,500 fans.
What football stadiums are near McNaspy Stadium today?
Cajun Field (Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns) 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.