Stanford Stadium (1921)
Stanford Stadium (1921) was the home field of the Stanford Cardinal in Stanford, California. It opened in 1921 and held 85,500 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 2005).
Original earthen-bowl Stanford Stadium, which hosted Super Bowl XIX; peak capacity was about 85,500 (infobox gives 89,000). It was demolished after the 2005 season and the current, smaller Stanford Stadium was built on the same site, opening in 2006.
Stadium facts
- Location
- Stanford, California
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1921
- Closed
- 2005
- Capacity
- 85,500
- Teams
- Stanford Cardinal (1921–2005)
- Other names
- Stanford Stadium
Teams that played here
- Stanford Cardinal (FBS), 1921–2005
Stadiums near Stanford Stadium (1921)10
- 1FBSStanford Stadium — Stanford Cardinal same city
- 2NFLLevi's Stadium — San Francisco 49ers 11 mi
- 3FBSCEFCU Stadium — San Jose State Spartans 17 mi
- 4FormerOakland Coliseum — Oakland Raiders 22 mi
- 5FormerCandlestick Park — San Francisco 49ers & Oakland Raiders 23 mi
- 6FormerFrank Youell Field — Oakland Raiders 25 mi
- 7TemporaryOracle Park — California Golden Bears 27 mi
- 8FormerKezar Stadium — San Francisco 49ers & Oakland Raiders 28 mi
- 9FormerCalifornia Field — California Golden Bears 31 mi
- 10FBSCalifornia Memorial Stadium — California Golden Bears 31 mi
Questions about Stanford Stadium (1921)
Who played at Stanford Stadium (1921)?
Stanford Stadium (1921) was home to the Stanford Cardinal (1921–2005).
When did Stanford Stadium (1921) open?
Stanford Stadium (1921) opened in 1921.
Is Stanford Stadium (1921) still standing?
No. Stanford Stadium (1921) has been demolished.
How many fans did Stanford Stadium (1921) hold?
Stanford Stadium (1921) held about 85,500 fans.
What football stadiums are near Stanford Stadium (1921) today?
Stanford Stadium (Stanford Cardinal) 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.