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Bagwell Field at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
East Carolina
Greenville, NC
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📖About Bagwell Field at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium is one of college football's loudest environments, with 51,000 fans creating an electric atmosphere in Greenville, NC. The Pirates have called this venue home since 1963.
🏛️History
Origins
Built in 1963 for $300,000 to replace College Stadium. Named for James Skinner Ficklen, local tobacco company owner. Ron and Mary Ellen Dowdy's $1M gift in 1994 added their name.
Major Renovations
Notable Moments
🎟️Visitor Guide
Best Seats
North side upper deck has great sightlines. TowneBank Tower on south side offers premium experience.
Parking Tips
Dowdy-Ficklen lots surround stadium. Downtown Greenville within walking distance. Arrive early for tailgating.
Game Day
"Purple Haze" plays as team enters. Some games feature Seymour Johnson AFB flyovers. One of the loudest G5 venues in the country.
🔥Rivals
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References
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