Riddick Stadium

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Riddick Stadium was the home field of the NC State Wolfpack in Raleigh, North Carolina. It opened in 1907 and held 23,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1965).

NC State's on-campus stadium until Carter Stadium opened in 1966; listed capacity 23,000 though it never had more than 14,000 permanent seats. The east stands became a parking lot in 1968, the west stands were razed in 2005, and SAS Hall now occupies the site;

Stadium facts

Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Status
Demolished
Opened
1907
Closed
1965
Capacity
23,000
Teams
NC State Wolfpack (1907–1965)
Other names
New Athletic Park; Riddick Field

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Riddick Stadium10

  1. 1FBSWayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium — NC State Wolfpack (Raleigh, North Carolina)same city
  2. 2FormerGroves Stadium — Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Wake Forest, North Carolina)17 mi
  3. 3FBSBrooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium — Duke Blue Devils (Durham, North Carolina)20 mi
  4. 4FCSO'Kelly–Riddick Stadium — North Carolina Central Eagles (Durham, North Carolina)20 mi
  5. 5FormerHanes Field — Duke Blue Devils (Durham, North Carolina)20 mi
  6. 6FormerEmerson Field — North Carolina Tar Heels (Chapel Hill, North Carolina)24 mi
  7. 7FBSKenan Stadium — North Carolina Tar Heels (Chapel Hill, North Carolina)24 mi
  8. 8FCSBarker–Lane Stadium — Campbell Fighting Camels (Buies Creek, North Carolina)26 mi
  9. 9FormerBurlington Memorial Stadium — Elon Phoenix (Burlington, North Carolina)48 mi
  10. 10FCSRhodes Stadium — Elon Phoenix (Elon, North Carolina)52 mi

Questions about Riddick Stadium

Who played at Riddick Stadium?

Riddick Stadium was home to the NC State Wolfpack (1907–1965).

When did Riddick Stadium open?

Riddick Stadium opened in 1907.

Is Riddick Stadium still standing?

No. Riddick Stadium has been demolished.

How many fans did Riddick Stadium hold?

Riddick Stadium held about 23,000 fans.

What football stadiums are near Riddick Stadium today?

Wayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium (NC State Wolfpack) 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.