Loyola University Stadium
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Loyola University Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in New Orleans.[1] It was home to the Loyola University Wolf Pack football team and track and field team.[2] The stadium opened in 1928.[2]
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Location | Freret St. New Orleans |
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Coordinates | 29.934236°N 90.121685°W / 29.934236; -90.121685 |
Owner | Loyola University New Orleans |
Operator | Loyola University New Orleans |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1928 |
Tenants | |
Loyola Wolf Pack football (NCAA) Loyola Wolf Pack track and field (NCAA) |
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The stadium was a double-decker stadium with a track surrounding the grass playing field.[2] It was located on Freret Street at Calhoun Street between Bobet Hall and the gymnasium.[2][3][4][5] It hosted the first collegiate night game in the southern United States.[4]
The stadium also hosted high school football games.[6]