College Stadium
College Stadium was the stadium for the East Carolina Pirates football team. It was built in 1949 for $25,000 (equivalent to $320,000 in 2023). The facility sat 2,000 spectators. The complex was razed in 1962 once Ficklen Memorial Stadium was built. It replaced Guy Smith Stadium as the primary football field.
Full name | College Stadium |
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Former names | Athletic Field |
Location | Greenville, North Carolina |
Owner | East Carolina Teachers College East Carolina College |
Operator | East Carolina Teachers College East Carolina College |
Capacity | 2,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1949 |
Built | 1949 |
Opened | September 21, 1949 |
Closed | 1962 |
Demolished | 1962 |
Construction cost | $25,730 |
Tenants | |
East Carolina Pirates football (NCAA) 1949–1962 |
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