Panther Stadium (Birmingham–Southern)
General Charles C. Krulak Stadium is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and serves as the home stadium for the Birmingham–Southern Panthers football, lacrosse, cross country, and track and field teams.[1] The stadium has a maximum seating capacity of 1,600, and opened for the homecoming football game against Sewanee on November 8, 2008.[2] The 49-0 Panthers victory saw an overflow crowd of 3,575 in attendance.[2]
| Location | BSC Campus Birmingham, AL |
|---|---|
| Owner | Birmingham–Southern College |
| Operator | Birmingham–Southern College |
| Capacity | 1,600 |
| Opened | November 8, 2008 |
| Tenants | |
| Birmingham–Southern Panthers | |
Panther Stadium serves as a replacement for the Munger Bowl, which was located on-campus and subsequently demolished in the 1960s to make way for campus expansion.[3]
Panther Stadium will be the site for fistball during the 2021 World Games when they are held in Birmingham.
References
- Panther Stadium, Birmingham–Southern College, 2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
- BSC shuts out Sewanee, 49-0, in Homecoming at new Panther Stadium, Birmingham–Southern College, 11-8-2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
- Birmingham–Southern opens new home for football team "NCAA News" NCAA, November 11, 2008. Accessed 2009-01-01
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