Memorial Stadium, Football stadium in Wichita Falls, Texas, US.
Memorial Stadium is an American football and soccer stadium on Southwest Parkway at Barnett Road in Wichita Falls, Texas, owned and operated by the Wichita Falls Independent School District. Built in 1970, it seats 14,500 with room for 2,500 more, has an artificial turf playing surface, a two-story press box and parking for up to 3,600 cars.
The stadium was built in the early 1970s to give local schools and the wider community a shared venue for sports in northern Texas. Over the decades it has remained the main gathering place for school athletic events in the area.
Local high school football teams compete here and create strong connections throughout the community. The games bring families together and show how central the sport is to the schools in the area.
Parking is available around the grounds and the entrances are clearly marked, making it easy to find your way in. For large events, arriving early gives you time to settle in before the crowds fill the stands.
Memorial Stadium hosted the Pioneer Bowl NCAA playoff games from 1971 through 1978 and again in 1981 and 1982, at the Division II and Division I-A levels. The stadium also seats 14,500 with room for 2,500 more, making it one of the largest high school football venues in Texas.
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