Pitbull Stadium
FIU
Miami, FL
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📖About Pitbull Stadium
Riccardo Silva Stadium (soon to be Pitbull Stadium) opened in 1995 and hosted FIU football's inaugural 2002 season. The 20,000-seat Miami venue was renamed after Pitbull purchased naming rights in 2024.
🏛️History
Origins
Opened September 24, 1995 as 7,500-seat facility. Built as joint venture between FIU, Miami-Dade Schools, Parks, and Youth Fair. FIU football started 2002.
Major Renovations
Notable Moments
🎟️Visitor Guide
Best Seats
19 luxury suites; Panther Club on ground level. Alfonso Field honors alumnus David F. Alfonso.
Parking Tips
Stadium adjacent to Miami-Dade County Youth Fair. South Florida traffic can be heavy.
Game Day
Miami FC (USL) also plays here. Pitbull (Miami native) taking over naming. Miami Tower was lit blue and gold for 2011 homecoming.
🔥Rivals
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References
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