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The Joan C. Edwards Stadium is a football stadium located on the campus of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. It can hold 38,019 spectators and includes twenty deluxe, indoor suites, 300 wheelchair-accessible seating, a state-of-the-art press-box, fourteen concession areas, and sixteen separate restrooms. It also features sq ft ( m2). of artificial turf and 1,837 tons of structural steel. It also houses the Shewey Athletic Center, a fieldhouse and a training facility. The new stadium replaced Fairfield Stadium, a condemned off-campus facility built in 1927 in the Fairfield Park neighborhood.

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  • Joan C. Edwards Stadium
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  • The Joan C. Edwards Stadium is a football stadium located on the campus of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. It can hold 38,019 spectators and includes twenty deluxe, indoor suites, 300 wheelchair-accessible seating, a state-of-the-art press-box, fourteen concession areas, and sixteen separate restrooms. It also features sq ft ( m2). of artificial turf and 1,837 tons of structural steel. It also houses the Shewey Athletic Center, a fieldhouse and a training facility. The new stadium replaced Fairfield Stadium, a condemned off-campus facility built in 1927 in the Fairfield Park neighborhood.
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Former names
  • Marshall University Stadium
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suites
  • 20(xsd:integer)
Nickname
  • "The Joan"
record attendance
  • 41382(xsd:integer)
broke ground
  • 1990-07-18(xsd:date)
construction cost
  • 3.0E7
stadium name
  • Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Operator
general contractor
  • Frank Irey Company/River Cities
Surface
  • Astroturf 1998 to 2004
  • FieldTurf 2005 to present
  • OmniTurf 1991 to 1997
seating capacity
  • 28000(xsd:integer)
  • 30000(xsd:integer)
  • 32000(xsd:integer)
  • 38019(xsd:integer)
Architect
Opened
  • 1991-09-07(xsd:date)
Owner
tenants
  • Marshall Thundering Herd
  • NCAA Division I Football Championship
Location
  • 20013(xsd:integer)
  • Huntington, West Virginia 25755
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  • The Joan C. Edwards Stadium is a football stadium located on the campus of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. It can hold 38,019 spectators and includes twenty deluxe, indoor suites, 300 wheelchair-accessible seating, a state-of-the-art press-box, fourteen concession areas, and sixteen separate restrooms. It also features sq ft ( m2). of artificial turf and 1,837 tons of structural steel. It also houses the Shewey Athletic Center, a fieldhouse and a training facility. The new stadium replaced Fairfield Stadium, a condemned off-campus facility built in 1927 in the Fairfield Park neighborhood. Marshall has a 118-19 overall record at Joan C. Edwards stadium for a winning percentage of .866. That is the highest home winning percentage in NCAA Division 1 FBS. The University of Alabama ranks second with an .825 winning percentage at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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