Moody Center

Moody Center
Rendering of the arena's entrance
Map
Full nameMoody Center
Address2001 Robert Dedman Drive
LocationAustin, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates30°16′51.5″N 97°43′49.7″W / 30.280972°N 97.730472°W / 30.280972; -97.730472
OwnerUniversity of Texas at Austin
OperatorOak View Group and University of Texas at Austin
Capacity16,223 (total)[1]
10,763 (UT basketball)[2]
Record attendance16,223[3]
Construction
Broke groundDecember 3, 2019
OpenedApril 20, 2022
Construction cost$375 million (original) / $375 million (current estimate)
ArchitectGensler
Structural engineerWalter P Moore
Tenants
Texas Longhorns (men's and women's basketball) (2022–present)
Austin Gamblers (PBR) (2022–present)
Website
moodycenteratx.com

Moody Center is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin (UT) in Austin, Texas. The arena, which replaced the Frank Erwin Center, stands on a former parking lot located immediately south of UT's soccer/track and field venue, Mike A. Myers Stadium.[4] The arena seating capacity totals over 15,000 seats.

  1. ^ "Jokic scores 31, Nuggets top Spurs 117-106 in front of record crowd in Austin".
  2. ^ "Texas men, new Moody Center both pass the eye test in Longhorns' season-opening win". Austin American-Statesman. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  3. ^ "Spurs break their own attendance record for largest sporting event at Moody Center". 15 March 2024.
  4. ^ "New University of Texas Arena to be Named Moody Center". Arena Digest. 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2019-11-11.