Kinnick Stadium
Iowa City, IA
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Kinnick Stadium is a stadium located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It is the home stadium of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team. Opened in 1929 as Iowa Stadium to replace Iowa Field, it currently holds up to 69,250 people, making it the 7th largest stadium in the Big Ten, and one of the 20 largest university owned stadiums in the nation. Primarily used for college football, the stadium is named for Nile Kinnick, the Iowa player who won the 1939 Heisman Trophy and died in service during World War II. Kinnick Stadium is the only college football stadium named after a Heisman Trophy winner.
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History & Stats
Opened
October 5, 1929
Nickname
Duke Slater Field
Former names
Iowa Stadium (1929–1972)
Capacity
69,250 (2018-present), Former capacity
Operator
The University of Iowa
Architect
Proudfoot, Rawson, and Souers, HNTB (renovation)
Surface
FieldTurf (2009–present), AstroTurf (1972–1988), Grass (1929–1971, 1989–2008)
Construction cost
$497,151.42 (initial construction), ($ in dollars)
Broke ground
March 6, 1929
Renovated
2006, 2017-2019
Expanded
1956, 1983, 1990
Tenants
Iowa Hawkeyes football (NCAA), (1929–present)
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