Rutgers Stadium was a stadium in Piscataway Township, New Jersey. It hosted the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football team until the school built the new Rutgers Stadium in 1994. The stadium held 31,219 people at its peak and was opened in 1938. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship on five occasions.
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Full name | Rutgers Stadium |
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Location | Piscataway, New Jersey |
Coordinates | 40°30′49″N 74°27′55″W |
Owner | Rutgers University |
Operator | Rutgers University |
Capacity | 31,219 |
Opened | 1938 |
Closed | 1993 |
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights football (1938–1992) |
Preceded by Francis Field Bill Armstrong Stadium |
Host of the College Cup 1963 1989 |
Succeeded by Brown Stadium USF Soccer Stadium |
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