Husky Stadium (Houston Christian University)

Husky Stadium
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Location7502 Fondren Road
Houston, Texas 77074
Coordinates29°41′33″N 95°30′41″W / 29.69250°N 95.51139°W / 29.69250; -95.51139
OwnerHouston Christian University
OperatorHouston Christian University
Capacity5,000[3]
Record attendance4,125 (September 10, 2016)
SurfaceDesso iDNA[1]
Construction
Broke groundMarch 2013
OpenedSeptember 6, 2014
Construction costEstimated cost $13 million[2]
ArchitectPGAL
General contractorTellepsen Builders
Tenants
Houston Christian Huskies (NCAA) (2014–present)

Husky Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas. It is used for American football, and is the home field for the Houston Christian Huskies football team. The stadium is located near the corner of Beechnut and Fondren. Initial capacity is 5,000 with future construction phases to increase capacity. The stadium inaugural game held on September 6, 2014, was between the then-Houston Baptist Huskies[a] and the McMurry War Hawks.[4]

  1. ^ "Dunham Field Houston Baptist University". Paragon Sports. Archived from the original on February 23, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "College construction heats up". Street and Smith's Sports Business Journal. American City Business Journals. August 18, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 HBU Huskies Football" (PDF). Houston Baptist University Athletics. p. 1. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  4. ^ "HBU to open new on-campus stadium Sept. 6, 2014". Houston Chronicle. March 12, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2014.


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