- William "Dick" Price Stadium
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Dick Price Stadium Location 700 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504Coordinates 36°50′49.07″N 76°15′36.19″W / 36.8469639°N 76.2600528°W Broke ground April 4, 1996[1] Opened August 30, 1997[2] Owner Norfolk State University[2] Operator Norfolk State University Surface Natural Grass Construction cost $12.2 million (U.S.)[2]
($16.7 million in 2011 dollars[3])Architect Shriver and Holland Associates Capacity 30,000[2] Tenants Norfolk State Spartans[2] Dick Price Stadium is a 30,000-seat, multi-purpose stadium located on the campus of Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.[2] It opened in 1997.[2] The home of the Norfolk State Spartans football team, it was named in honor of former athletics director and head football and track coach Dick Price.[2]
References
- ^ Tom Robinson (April 4, 1996). "They'll Break Ground Today For NSU's New Stadium". The Virginia-Pilot. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=VP&p_theme=vp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAFF96ACAB8747D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "William 'Dick' Price Stadium". nsuspartans.com. Norfolk State University. http://www.nsuspartans.com/sports/2007/10/4/DickPrice.aspx?tab=facilities. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–2008. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved December 7, 2010.
External links
- Dick Price Stadium at NSU website
- Photograph of Dick Price Stadium
- http://www.nsuspartans.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1351
Football stadiums of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Municipal Stadium (Bethune-Cookman) • Alumni Stadium (Delaware State) • Bragg Memorial Stadium (Florida A&M) • Armstrong Stadium (Hampton) • William H. Greene Stadium (Howard) • Hughes Stadium (Morgan State) • William "Dick" Price Stadium (Norfolk State) • Aggie Stadium (North Carolina A&T) • O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium (North Carolina Central) • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium (South Carolina State) • Ted Wright Stadium (Savannah State)
College football venues in Virginia Division I
FBSACC Division I
FCSBig South CAA Bridgeforth Stadium (James Madison) • E. Claiborne Robins Stadium (Richmond) • Foreman Field (Old Dominion) • Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field (William & Mary)
MEAC Armstrong Stadium (Hampton) • William "Dick" Price Stadium (Norfolk State)
Division II CIAA Hovey Field (Virginia Union) • Rogers Stadium (Virginia State) • Saint Paul's Athletic Field (Saint Paul's)
Division III Atlantic Central Apprentice Field (The Apprentice School)
ODAC Day Field (Randolph–Macon) • Fullerton Field (Emory & Henry) • Jopson Field (Bridgewater) • Lewis C. Everett Stadium (Hampden–Sydney) • Wilson Field (Washington and Lee)
USA South Cougars Den (Averett) • Pomoco Stadium (Christopher Newport) • Shentel Stadium (Shenandoah) • W. B. Adams Stadium (Ferrum)
Stagg Bowl NAIA Mid-South Independent Categories:- College football venues
- Sports venues in Norfolk, Virginia
- Norfolk State Spartans football
- Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States
- Southern United States sports venue stubs
- Virginia building and structure stubs
- Sports venues in Virginia
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