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Posted on 12/13/22 at 12:51 pm
Posted on 12/13/22 at 12:51 pm
I love this sort of thing. Here’s Kyle Field in the 40s.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:08 pm to Hugh McElroy
Here’s LSU. Not sure when:
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:08 pm to Hugh McElroy
There was a great thread on here in the past that had pages of these photos
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:09 pm to GetCocky11
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:10 pm to Hugh McElroy
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:11 pm to Hugh McElroy
If you have ever been to Vanderbilt they are the last "all in ones" left
UK still has Memorial for WBB and VB but Stoll Field and Baseball were right across the street
UK still has Memorial for WBB and VB but Stoll Field and Baseball were right across the street
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:19 pm to GetCocky11
Florida Field. I am guessing late 60's or early 70's.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:25 pm to Hugh McElroy
Players on goal line in 1902 LSU vs. Auburn game at State Field (now where the state capitol is):
LSU went on to win 5 - 0.
LSU went on to win 5 - 0.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:33 pm to Hugh McElroy
What fans know today as Razorback Stadium was built in 1937 and originally called University Stadium. Other reports from the era call it Razorback Bowl.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:36 pm to Hugh McElroy
Great idea, OP. I'm always interested in threads like these.
Memorial Stadium (now Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium) in 1924 and 1950, respectively:
Memorial Stadium (now Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium) in 1924 and 1950, respectively:
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:40 pm to Hugh McElroy
Old Tulane Stadium...back when Tulane was in the SEC. Definitely bigger than most college stadiums back then.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:40 pm to Hugh McElroy
Beaver Stadium (Penn State) before they moved it across campus
After the move
After the move
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:43 pm to Hugh McElroy
Legion Field with checkerboard end zones, early 60's.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:46 pm to Hugh McElroy
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Here’s LSU. Not sure when:
Definitely in the first half
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:48 pm to spslayto
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Definitely bigger than most college stadiums back then
pretty sure it was the biggest football stadium in the country when it expanded to 82k in the 1940s before being supplanted by The Big House several years later
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:49 pm to spslayto
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Tulane Stadium
Grey Lady aka Queen of the South
Folks forget how good Tulane was before WW II
Sugar Bowl started there and early Super Bowls ere held there
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:50 pm to Hugh McElroy
Tiger Stadium back in 2019
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:56 pm to spslayto
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Old Tulane Stadium.
My folks met at a Led Zep concert at Tulane Stadium, just a little csb.
Posted on 12/13/22 at 1:59 pm to Hugh McElroy
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (Ole Miss)
1926 as Hemingway Stadium
1926 as Hemingway Stadium
Posted on 12/13/22 at 2:00 pm to Hugh McElroy
Rice Stadium hosts the Super Bowl in 1974. Hasn’t changed much
This post was edited on 12/13/22 at 6:04 pm
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