Kroger Field, Football stadium at University of Kentucky, Lexington, US
The 61,000-seat Kroger Field features two LED video boards measuring 37 feet high by 80 feet wide on opposite ends of the playing field.
Construction of the stadium completed in 1973 at a cost of 12 million dollars on an 86-acre plot of the University Kentucky Experimental Station Farm.
Kentucky Wildcats football team maintains a winning record of 107 victories in 206 games played at their home field since the stadium opening.
The stadium received a 110 million dollar renovation in 2015, adding a new press box, loge seats, recruiting room, suites, and improved concourse areas.
The C.M. Newton Grounds playing surface consists of Bermuda grass, installed in 2005 to honor the former University of Kentucky athletic director.
Location: Lexington
Architects: HNTB
Official opening: September 15, 1973
Capacity: 61000
Website: https://ukathletics.com/facilities/kroger-field
GPS coordinates: 38.02278,-84.50528
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:53
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