Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, American football stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium is an American football stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, and the home field of Benedict College. It seats 11,000 people and has a grass playing surface. The field house and press box carry roofs replaced in the summer of 2019, when a new scoreboard measuring 25 by 43 feet was also installed.
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium opened in 2006 as the home field of Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina. Since 2010 it has hosted the South Carolina High School League Class 1A football state championship games, and from 2011 to 2013 it also hosted the Class 2A finals. In summer 2019 the venue received new field turf, a 25-by-43-foot scoreboard, landscaping, new roofs on the field house and press box, and an upgraded President's Suite level.
Benedict College's American football team plays its home games here, and since 2010 the stadium has hosted the South Carolina High School League Class 1A state championship; it also held the Class 2A finals from 2011 to 2013. Visitors see the college's team colors and the state high school title banners.
The facility is easy to navigate with clear signage directing you to parking and the main entrance. It helps to arrive early on event days to find parking and locate your seating section without rushing.
The 2019 renovation replaced the field turf, installed a scoreboard measuring 25 by 43 feet, added landscaping, put new roofs on the field house and press box, and upgraded the President's Suite level. Since 2010 the stadium has hosted the South Carolina High School League Class 1A football state championship games.
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