Rice–Eccles Stadium, Football stadium at University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States.
The 51,444-capacity stadium stands 14 stories high with glass and concrete architecture, offering views of downtown Salt Lake City and Wasatch Mountains.
The original Rice Stadium opened in 1927, underwent demolition in 1997, and reopened in 1998 after major renovations funded by the Eccles Foundation.
The stadium hosts University of Utah Utes football games, maintaining a record of 120 wins to 37 losses through the 2023 season.
The Ken Garff Red Zone expansion added premium seating, luxurious suites, loge boxes, new locker rooms, and enhanced dining facilities.
The venue hosted the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics and will serve the same function during the 2034 Winter Games.
Location: Salt Lake City
Inception: 1927
Official opening: 1927
Capacity: 45017
Website: https://stadium.utah.edu
GPS coordinates: 40.76000,-111.84889
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:09
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