Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium
Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium is a 24,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama. It opened in 1947 and is home to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team. It was also home to the Jacksonville High School Golden Eagles football team until 2004, when they moved to a new stadium on the high school campus. It also served as home to Jacksonville Christian Academy's football team from 2005 until September 27, 2007, when JCA opened an on campus football field.
| Former names | College Bowl (1947–1960) Paul Snow Stadium (1961–2009) |
|---|---|
| Location | 700 Pelham Road Jacksonville, AL 36265 |
| Coordinates | 33°49′13″N 85°45′59″W |
| Owner | Jacksonville State University |
| Operator | Jacksonville State University |
| Executive suites | 33 Suites with up to 20 seats each |
| Capacity | 24,000 (2010–present) 15,000 (1978–2009) 8,500 (1965–1977) 5,000 (1947–1964) |
| Record attendance | 23,944 Sep. 23, 2017 vs Liberty Flames |
| Surface | ProGrass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | January 1947 |
| Opened | November 15, 1947 |
| Expanded | 1965, 1978, 2010 |
| Construction cost | $47 million (renovation) |
| Architect | McKee and Associates (renovation) |
| Tenants | |
| Jacksonville State Gamecocks (NCAA) (1947–present) Jacksonville High School Golden Eagles (AHSAA) (until 2004) Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder (AHSAA) (2005–2007) | |
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