Aggie Memorial Stadium

Aggie Memorial Stadium
	View from southeast corner in 2015
	Las Cruces Location in the United States Las Cruces Location in New Mexico
Address	Stewart St & Payne St
Location	New Mexico State University; Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
Coordinates	32°16′47″N 106°44′28″W / 32.27972°N 106.74111°W
Owner	New Mexico State University
Operator	New Mexico State University
Capacity	28,853 (2015–present) ; 30,343 (1978–2014)
Record attendance	32,993 (vs. UTEP, 1998)
Surface	Artificial turf (2014–present); Hybrid Bermuda grass; (1978–2013)
Construction
Broke ground	March 1977
Opened	September 16, 1978
Construction cost	$4 million; ($18.7 million in 2023)
Architect	Craig Protz of; Bohening-Protz Associates;; Caudill Rowlett Scott of Houston, Consultants
Tenants
	New Mexico State Aggies football (NCAA); (1978–present); New Mexico State Aggies women's soccer (NCAA) (2009–2011); Las Cruces High School vs. Mayfied High School (1978-present); Organ Mountain High School vs. Centennial High School (2017–present)

Aggie Memorial Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in the southwestern United States, located on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It is the home field of the New Mexico State Aggies of Conference USA.

Opened 46 years ago in 1978, the current seating capacity is 28,853. Its artificial turf playing field is aligned north-northwest to south-southeast at an elevation of 3,980 feet (1,215 m) above sea level. It is the former home of Aggies women's soccer.^[2]

^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
^ "Aggie Soccer to Play in Aggie Memorial Stadium - NMStateSports.com - The Official Website of New Mexico State Athletics". www.nmstatesports.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2014.

[inflation-US-1] 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.

[2] "Aggie Soccer to Play in Aggie Memorial Stadium - NMStateSports.com - The Official Website of New Mexico State Athletics". www.nmstatesports.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2014.

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Construction
View from southeast corner in 2015

Las Cruces Location in the United States Show map of the United States Las Cruces Location in New Mexico Show map of New Mexico
Address	Stewart St & Payne St
Location	New Mexico State University Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
Coordinates	32°16′47″N 106°44′28″W / 32.27972°N 106.74111°W / 32.27972; -106.74111
Owner	New Mexico State University
Operator	New Mexico State University
Capacity	28,853 (2015–present) 30,343 (1978–2014)
Record attendance	32,993 (vs. UTEP, 1998)
Surface	Artificial turf (2014–present) Hybrid Bermuda grass (1978–2013)
Broke ground	March 1977; 47 years ago (1977-03)
Opened	September 16, 1978; 45 years ago (1978-09-16)
Construction cost	$4 million ($18.7 million in 2023^[1])
Architect	Craig Protz of Bohening-Protz Associates; Caudill Rowlett Scott of Houston, Consultants
Tenants
New Mexico State Aggies football (NCAA) (1978–present) New Mexico State Aggies women's soccer (NCAA) (2009–2011) Las Cruces High School vs. Mayfied High School (1978-present) Organ Mountain High School vs. Centennial High School (2017–present)