Braly Municipal Stadium, Football stadium in Florence, Alabama, US
Braly Municipal Stadium is a sports facility in Florence used for college and high school football games. The venue has a three-level press box, seating areas with benches, and a synthetic playing surface designed to meet the needs of both levels of play.
The facility was originally built in 1949 as Coffee Stadium and renamed in 1963 to honor Thomas Braly Jr., a high school coach. This change reflected appreciation for his contributions to local football.
This is the home of the North Alabama Lions, a team deeply rooted in the local community and university tradition. Supporters gather here regularly to watch the team compete, making it a gathering place for school pride.
Concession stands throughout the stadium offer snacks and non-alcoholic drinks during events. Visitors should bring appropriate clothing for the weather and plan to arrive early for popular games.
From 1986 to 2013, this venue hosted NCAA Division II Football Championship games that were broadcast nationally on television. That span of years made it a recognized location for major college football competitions.
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