Rhodes StadiumElon, North Carolina
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📖About Rhodes Stadium
Rhodes Stadium opened in 2001, ending a 92-year "road trip" for Elon football which had played home games four miles from campus since 1949. The 11,250-seat stadium was designed by Ellerbe Becket with contoured seats positioned right on top of the action, hosting four FCS playoff appearances.
🏛️Rhodes Stadium History
Origins
The stadium was built to finally bring Elon football back to campus after decades of playing at Burlington's Williams High School Memorial Stadium four miles away. Groundbreaking occurred on March 14, 2000, with a $13 million construction cost.
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Best Seats
Seats are contoured for comfort and positioned close to the field for an intimate atmosphere. The stadium design ensures good sightlines throughout.
Parking Tips
Tailgaters gather outside the venue before each home game. Parking available in lots near the stadium with easy access from campus.
Game Day
The Fire of the Carolinas marching band performs at each home game, providing excellent gameday atmosphere. Tailgating is popular with family and friends gathering before kickoff.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rhodes Stadium
- What is the capacity of Rhodes Stadium?
- Rhodes Stadium has a seating capacity of 14,000.
- Where is Rhodes Stadium located?
- Rhodes Stadium is located in Elon, North Carolina.
- What team plays at Rhodes Stadium?
- Rhodes Stadium is the home stadium of Elon Phoenix in the CAA Football.
- When was Rhodes Stadium built?
- Rhodes Stadium opened in 2001.
- Where are the best seats at Rhodes Stadium?
- Seats are contoured for comfort and positioned close to the field for an intimate atmosphere. The stadium design ensures good sightlines throughout.
- What are the best parking tips for Rhodes Stadium?
- Tailgaters gather outside the venue before each home game. Parking available in lots near the stadium with easy access from campus.
- What type of surface does Rhodes Stadium have?
- Rhodes Stadium has a natural grass (mckinnon field) playing surface.
- What stadiums are near Rhodes Stadium?
- The closest stadiums to Rhodes Stadium are Truist Stadium (15 mi), Kenan Stadium (29 mi), Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium (33 mi), O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium (35 mi), Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium (42 mi), Wayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium (49 mi).
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