Brooks Stadium
Football stadium at Coastal Carolina University / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Brooks Stadium?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the football stadium at Coastal Carolina University. For Coastal's baseball park, see Springs Brooks Stadium. For the baseball park in Kentucky, see J. Polk Brooks Stadium.
Brooks Stadium is a 21,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Conway, South Carolina. It is home to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team at Coastal Carolina University. The facility opened in 2003 and is named in honor of Coby Garrett Brooks and Boni Belle Brooks, children of Robert Brooks.[2] Brooks was a Loris, South Carolina native and was the chairman of Hooters of America, Inc. The stadium is notable for its teal artificial turf.[3]
Quick Facts Address, Location ...
Address | 540 University Blvd |
---|---|
Location | Conway, South Carolina |
Coordinates | 33.7929°N 79.0175°W / 33.7929; -79.0175 |
Owner | Coastal Carolina University |
Operator | Coastal Carolina University |
Capacity | 21,000 (2019–present) 15,000 (2017–2018) 9,214 (2012–2016) 9,112 (2010–2011) 7,322 (2006–2009) 6,408 (2003–2005) |
Surface | Shaw Sports PowerBlade (teal) (2015–present) Grass (2003–2014) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | July 30, 2002 |
Opened | September 6, 2003 |
Renovated | 2017–2019 |
Expanded | 2010, 2017–2019 |
Construction cost | $59 Million |
Architect | McMillan Smith & Partners |
General contractor | Hill Construction[1] |
Tenants | |
|
Close