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  Pitbull Stadium Location within Florida  Pitbull Stadium Pitbull Stadium (the United States) | |
| Former names | FIU Community Stadium (1995–2001) Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium (2001–2017) Riccardo Silva Stadium (2017–2022) FIU Stadium (2022–2024) |
|---|---|
| Location | 11200 Southwest 8th Street Miami, FL 33199 |
| Coordinates | 25°45′9″N 80°22′40″W / 25.75250°N 80.37778°W |
| Owner | Florida International University |
| Operator | Florida International University |
| Executive suites | 19 |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Record attendance | 22,682 (2011 vs. Duke) |
| Surface | FieldTurf |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | July 24, 1994 |
| Opened | September 24, 1995[3] |
| Expanded | 2001, 2008 and 2012 |
| Construction cost | US$3 million (original stadium, 1994) ($6 million in 2023 dollars[1])[2] US$54 million (new stadium, 2007) |
| Architect | Rossetti Architects BEA Architects |
| General contractor | Odebrecht Construction |
| Tenants | |
| FIU Panthers (NCAA) (1995–present) Football (2002–present) Track and Field (1995–2006) Miami FC (2016–2018, 2020–) | |
Pitbull Stadium[4] is a college football and soccer stadium on the campus of Florida International University (FIU) in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida with a Miami mailing address. It is the home stadium of the FIU Panthers football team and the Miami FC soccer team from the USL Championship. The stadium opened in 1995 and has a seating capacity of 20,000.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Polansky, Risa (March 8, 2007). "FIU Plans $50 Million Stadium, Student Center". Miami Today. Archived from the original on February 6, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
- ^ "Heralding the New Stadium". The Miami Herald. September 24, 1995. p. 4. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
- ^ "FIU Athletics, Pitbull Announce Unprecedented Partnership And Naming Of Football Stadium". FIU Athletics. August 23, 2024. Retrieved August 25, 2024.