Yulman Stadium

Coordinates: 29°56′41″N 90°07′01″W / 29.94482°N 90.116816°W / 29.94482; -90.116816
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Yulman Stadium
File:Tulane Community Stadium.jpg
Map
Full nameBenson Field at Yulman Stadium
LocationBen Weiner Drive
New Orleans, LA 70118
Coordinates29°56′41″N 90°07′01″W / 29.94482°N 90.116816°W / 29.94482; -90.116816
OwnerTulane University
OperatorTulane University
Capacity30,000
SurfaceFieldTurf
Construction
Broke groundJanuary 2013 (estimated)[1]
OpenedSeptember 2014 (estimated)
Construction cost$60 million
ArchitectGould Evans
General contractorWoodward Design+Build[2]
Tenants
Tulane Green Wave (NCAA)
Website
tulanestadium.com

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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Tulane University Football Stadium". Woodward Design+Build. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Tulane University Announces Fundraising Campaign for Stadium" (Press release). Tulane University. December 8, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
  4. ^ 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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Events and tenants
Preceded by Home of the
Tulane Green Wave

Expected to begin in 2014
Succeeded by
current