Hornet Stadium (Sacramento)

Hornet Stadium

View from northwest in 2017
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Address	6000 J Street
Location	Sacramento, California, U.S.
Coordinates	38°33′22″N 121°25′23″W / 38.556°N 121.423°W / 38.556; -121.423
Public transit	University / 65th St Station
Owner	California State University, Sacramento
Operator	California State University, Sacramento
Capacity	21,195
Record attendance	23,073 (November 19, 2022 vs. UC Davis)
Surface	FieldTurf (2010–present) Natural grass (1969–2009)
Opened	September 20, 1969; 54 years ago (1969-09-20)
Tenants
Sacramento State Hornets (NCAA) (1969–present) Sacramento Surge (WLAF) (1992) Sacramento Gold Miners (CFL) (1993–1994) Sacramento Mountain Lions (UFL) (2010–2011)

Fred Anderson Field at Hornet Stadium is a 21,195-seat college football and track stadium on the campus of California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State).^[1] it is the home field of the Sacramento State Hornets of the Big Sky Conference. The field is named after local businessman and owner of the Sacramento Surge, Fred Anderson.

Opened 54 years ago on September 20, 1969. It has also been the home stadium of the Sacramento Surge of the WLAF,^[2] the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League^[3] and the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. It hosted the U.S. Olympic Trials for track and field in 2000 and 2004.

Its alignment is nearly north-south, offset slightly northwest, and the street-level elevation is approximately 35 feet (11 m) above sea level. The field was natural grass for its first 41 seasons; FieldTurf was installed in 2010.