Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium

Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium in Rockwall is a sports facility with a football field, running track, large video scoreboard, and an elevator in the press box. The venue holds 8,330 spectators and serves as home field for two high schools.

The stadium was built in 1975 by the Rockwall Independent School District and named after J.A. Wilkerson, a former superintendent, and Harvey Sanders, a local sports supporter. It underwent substantial renovations in 2009 to modernize and expand its infrastructure.

The stadium serves as a shared home field for two high schools, making it a central gathering place for school sports events and community celebrations.

The facility is easily accessible from Interstate 30 by taking exit 68 north on Highway 205 and turning right onto Yellow Jacket Lane. Parking is available on the grounds and general seating areas are accessible to all visitors.

The press box includes an elevator, an unusual feature for a high school venue. This detail shows how the facility was designed with accessibility and comfort in mind.

Location: Texas

Inception: 1975

Official opening: 1975

Capacity: 8330

GPS coordinates: 32.91670,-96.44670

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:41