Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, known as “The Rent”, is a college football stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut, home of the UConn Huskies, who play in the FBS Independent of NCAA Division I FBS. It opened in 2003, making it 23 years old in 2026 and seats 38,000 fans. The team plays on natural grass.
Stadium facts
- Location
- East Hartford, Connecticut
- Home of
- UConn Huskies
- School
- University of Connecticut
- Conference
- FBS Independent
- Subdivision
- Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS)
- Opened
- 2003
- Capacity
- 38,000
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
- Nickname
- The Rent
- Size rank in FBS
- 79th of 138
Plan your trip to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
Stadiums near Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field10
- 1FCSArute Field — Central Connecticut Blue Devils 10 mi
- 2FCSYale Bowl — Yale Bulldogs 35 mi
- 3FCSRalph F. DellaCamera Stadium — New Haven Chargers 38 mi
- 4FBSWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium — UMass Minutemen 41 mi
- 5FCSCampus Field — Sacred Heart Pioneers 51 mi
- 6FCSFitton Field — Holy Cross Crusaders 56 mi
- 7FCSTenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field — Marist Red Foxes 59 mi
- 8FCSBeirne Stadium — Bryant Bulldogs 60 mi
- 9FCSBrown Stadium — Brown Bears 64 mi
- 10FCSKenneth P. LaValle Stadium — Stony Brook Seawolves 64 mi
Questions about Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
Where do the UConn Huskies play home games?
The UConn Huskies play at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut.
How many people does Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field hold?
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field has a capacity of 38,000.
When did Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field open?
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field opened in 2003.
What is Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field’s nickname?
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is known as “The Rent.”
Does Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field have grass or turf?
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field has a natural grass field.
What other college football stadiums are near Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field?
Arute Field in New Britain is about 10 miles away. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.
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