Kinnick Stadium - Wikipedia
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.
Kinnick Stadium - Iowa Hawkeyes Athletics - Official Athletics …
Kinnick Stadium, home for the Iowa football team, served its 92th season of hosting Hawkeye football games in 2021. Currently the 28th largest college owned stadium in the nation (69,250), Kinnick Stadium ranks as one of college football’s finest facilities and is routinely filled on Saturdays each fall.
The Hawkeye Wave - Iowa Hawkeyes Athletics - Official Athletics …
Starting in 2022, for every home game the Iowa football team plays inside Kinnick Stadium, athletics, in coordination with the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital Kid Captain program, will ask that week’s Kid Captain to help select a new song to accompany the Hawkeye Wave.
Kinnick Stadium | Facilities Management - The University of Iowa
It replaced the former stadium located on the east bank of the Iowa River and was renamed in 1972 in honor of halfback Nile Kinnick, the University of Iowa’s most celebrated player. The stadium renovations through the years have resulted in a seating capacity of nearly 70,000.
Kinnick Stadium History | Hawkeye Spaces - University of Iowa
Kinnick Stadium, home for the Iowa football team, served its 84th season of hosting Hawkeye football games in 2013. One of the 25 largest college owned stadiums in the nation and one of college football's finest facilities, Kinnick Stadium is routinely filled on Saturdays each fall.
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Sep 15, 2023 · The Hawkeyes’ current stadium opened in fall of 1929 and was named Iowa Stadium - a name which stuck for 43 years until it was renamed in 1972. The stadium took only seven months to build with...
Looking back at 90 years of Kinnick Stadium history - Iowa City …
Completed on Oct. 5, 1929, the famed Hawkeye football field was christened as Iowa Stadium when its $497,151.42 construction ended with enough seating for roughly 53,000. Today it is the 28th...
Information | Kinnick Stadium | Iowa City, Iowa
The stadium stands out for being the 7th largest stadium in the Big Ten Conference and one of the 20 largest universities owned stadiums in the nation. It also has a playing surface that uses synthetic FieldTurf, which was installed in the same year …
Iowa Hawkeyes football - Wikipedia
Nile Kinnick Stadium, formerly known as Iowa Stadium, is the home stadium of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City, Iowa. It opened as Iowa Stadium in 1929; prior to that time, Iowa played its home games at Iowa Field.
Iowa Names Duke Slater Field at Kinnick Stadium
Jul 28, 2021 · IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa Athletics Department announced Wednesday the naming of Duke Slater Field at Kinnick Stadium. The naming was approved by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. Slater, a 6-foot-2, 210-pound tackle for the Hawkeyes from 1918-21, was the first Black student-athlete in school history to earn All-America honors.