Yulman Stadium
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Full name | Benson Field at Yulman Stadium |
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Location | Ben Weiner Drive New Orleans, LA 70118 |
Coordinates | 29°56′41″N 90°07′01″W / 29.94482°N 90.116816°W |
Owner | Tulane University |
Operator | Tulane University |
Capacity | 30,000 |
Surface | FieldTurf |
Construction | |
Broke ground | January 2013 (estimated)[1] |
Opened | September 2014 (estimated) |
Construction cost | $60 million |
Architect | Gould Evans |
General contractor | Woodward Design+Build[2] |
Tenants | |
Tulane Green Wave (NCAA) | |
Website | |
tulanestadium |
Yulman Stadium[3] is a proposed football stadium that will be built in New Orleans for the Tulane University Green Wave football program. The stadium will have a capacity of 30,000 spectators and is scheduled to open in 2014.[4][3]
The site of the stadium will be on the university's Uptown campus, between the Tulane baseball team's Turchin Stadium and the former site of Tulane Stadium.[4]
References
- ^ Nunez, Tammy (May 4, 2012). "New Orleans Slows Tulane University's Timetable for New Football Stadium". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
- ^ "Tulane University Football Stadium". Woodward Design+Build. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ a b "Tulane University Announces Fundraising Campaign for Stadium" (Press release). Tulane University. December 8, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- ^ a b Nunez, Tammy (December 8, 2011). "Tulane Plans to Build a 30,000-Plus Seat On-Campus Football Stadium". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
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Preceded by | Home of the Tulane Green Wave Expected to begin in 2014 |
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