Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, Maryland
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📖About Johnny Unitas Stadium
Johnny Unitas Stadium, named after the NFL Hall of Famer and Baltimore Colts legend, underwent a transformative $32 million renovation from 1999-2002. Originally Towson Stadium (1978) and later Minnegan Stadium (1983), the 11,198-seat facility honors Unitas, who died just days after ceremonies commemorating the stadium's 2002 reopening.
🏛️History
Origins
The original stadium was built in 1978 with 5,000 capacity to support Towson's football program, which had been established in 1969 under coach and athletic director "Doc" Minnegan.
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The 2002 renovation added 6,000 seats and a four-tier press box, providing excellent sightlines throughout the modern facility. The field house and entry-level plaza enhance the gameday experience.
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Located in Towson, just north of Baltimore, with easy access from I-695. Campus parking available. Downtown Towson is within walking distance with restaurants and shops.
Game Day
The stadium honors Baltimore Colts legend Johnny Unitas, creating a connection between college football and NFL history. Towson's campus location in a vibrant college town provides great pre and post-game options.
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