Ohio Stadium
Columbus, OH
104,944 Capacity
artificial Surface
outdoor Roof
From Wikipedia
Ohio Stadium is an American football stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on the campus of Ohio State University. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team and is also the site for the university's Spring Commencement ceremonies each May. Common nicknames for the stadium include "The Horseshoe", "The Shoe", and "The House That Harley Built".
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History & Stats
Opened
October 7, 1922
Nickname
"The Horseshoe", "The Shoe", "The House That Harley Built"
Capacity
102,780 (since 2019)
Record attendance
110,045 (November 26, 2016 vs. Michigan)
Owner
Ohio State University
Operator
Ohio State University, Department of Athletics
Architect
Howard Dwight Smith, Class of 1907
Surface
Shaw Sports Momentum Pro (2022–present) , FieldTurf (2007–2022), AstroTurf (1971–1989), Grass (1922–1970, 1990–2006)
Construction cost
US$1.34 million, ($ in dollars)
Broke ground
August 3, 1921
Renovated
2000–01
Expanded
1948, 1991, 2001, 2014
Tenants
Ohio State Buckeyes (NCAA) 1922–present, Ohio Glory (WLAF) 1992, Columbus Crew (MLS) 1996–1998