Panther Stadium (Birmingham–Southern)
Location |
BSC Campus Birmingham, AL |
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Owner | Birmingham–Southern College |
Operator | Birmingham–Southern College |
Capacity | 1,600 |
Opened | November 8, 2008 |
Tenants | |
Birmingham–Southern Panthers |
Panther Stadium is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and serves as the home stadium for the Birmingham–Southern Panthers football, lacrosse, cross country, and track and field teams.[1] The stadium has a maximum seating capacity of 1,600, and opened for the homecoming football game against Sewanee on November 8, 2008.[2] The 49-0 Panthers victory saw an overflow crowd of 3,575 in attendance.[2]
Panther Stadium serves as a replacement for the Munger Bowl, which was located on-campus and subsequently demolished in the 1960s to make way for campus expansion.[3]
References
- ↑ Panther Stadium, Birmingham–Southern College, 2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
- 1 2 BSC shuts out Sewanee, 49-0, in Homecoming at new Panther Stadium, Birmingham–Southern College, 11-8-2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
- ↑ Birmingham–Southern opens new home for football team "NCAA News" NCAA, November 11, 2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
Coordinates: 33°30′56″N 86°51′19″W / 33.51549°N 86.85531°W
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