Bridgeforth Stadium
James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Quick Actions
Discover More Stadiums
📖About Bridgeforth Stadium
Bridgeforth Stadium has been home to James Madison since 1975 and was transformed by a $62M renovation completed in 2011. The 24,877-seat venue hosted the 2004 FCS championship run.
🏛️History
Origins
Opened as Madison Stadium in 1975 with 5,200 seats. Named for William E. Bridgeforth (Board of Visitors member) in 1990. Field named for benefactor Zane Showker in 2003.
Major Renovations
Notable Moments
🎟️Visitor Guide
Best Seats
West side renovation features club level and 16 luxury suites. East side visitor stands may see future renovation.
Parking Tips
JMU campus parking available. Harrisonburg downtown has restaurants and shops.
Game Day
Dukes achieved fastest rise to Top 25 for FCS-to-FBS program. Purple and gold atmosphere is intense.
🔥Rivals
Stadiums Near Bridgeforth Stadium
Carl Smith Center, Home of David A. Harrison III Field at Scott Stadium
Virginia
Alumni Memorial Field
VMI Keydets
Arthur L. Williams Stadium
Liberty
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
Richmond Spiders
Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
West Virginia
Cooper Field
Georgetown Hoyas
References
Content sourced from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and official team sites. Additional information verified against public sources.