NCAA FBS
Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium
Utah State
Logan, UT
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Capacity
25,513
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Conference
Mountain West(Pac-12 in 2026)
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Opened
1968
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Surface
AstroTurf GameDay Grass 3D60 Extreme
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📖About Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium
Maverik Stadium honors Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, a two-time All-American and 1961 Outland Trophy winner. The 25,513-seat venue in Logan has been home to the Aggies since 1968.
🏛️History
Origins
Opened in 1968 as Romney Stadium with 15,000 seats. Named for former coach Dick Romney. Field named for Merlin Olsen in 2009.
Major Renovations
1980Volunteer effort added 10,000 seats to south bowl
2015Renamed Maverik Stadium with corporate sponsorship
Notable Moments
Sep 8, 2012Upset Utah 27-20 in OT; ended 12-game losing streak to Utes
Sep 29, 2017Beat BYU 40-24; reclaimed Old Wagon Wheel trophy
Oct 2, 202125,240 fans for BYU game during MW Division title run
🎟️Visitor Guide
Best Seats
Intimate setting with Cache Valley mountain views.
Parking Tips
Campus lots available. Logan has excellent local dining.
Game Day
Old Wagon Wheel rivalry with BYU dates to 1948. Merlin Olsen legacy honored. Battle of the Brothers vs Utah is 7th most-played FBS rivalry.
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