Camp Randall Stadium

Camp Randall Stadium
	View from the north in 2021.
	Madison Location in Wisconsin Madison Location in the United States
Location	1440 Monroe Street; University of Wisconsin; Madison, Wisconsin
Coordinates	43°4′12″N 89°24′46″W / 43.07000°N 89.41278°W
Public transit	Metro Transit
Owner	University of Wisconsin–Madison
Operator	University of Wisconsin–Madison
Capacity	75,822 (2022–present) Former List 80,321 (2005–2022); 82,123 (2004); 76,634 (2001–2003); 76,129 (1998–2000); 77,745 (1991–1997); 76,293 (1987–1990); 77,280 (1966–1986); 63,435 (1958–1965); 52,788 (1955–1957); 52,819 (1953–1954); 51,000 (1951–1952); 45,000 (1940–1950); 36,000 (1937–1939); 32,700 (1932–1936); 38,293 (1926–1931); 29,783 (1925); 20,000 (1921–1924); 11,900; ;
Surface	FieldTurf (2003–present); AstroTurf (1968–2002); Natural grass (1917–1967)
Construction
Broke ground	1917
Opened	November 3, 1917; 107 years ago
Renovated	2004,2022 (Only South Side)
Expanded	1921, 1924, 1940, 1951, 1958,; 1966, 2004
Construction cost	$15,000; ($356,727 in 2023 dollars)
Architect	Arthur Peabody; Berners-Schober Associates, Inc.; (2005 renovation)
Tenants
	Wisconsin Badgers (NCAA) (1917–present)
Website
	camprandallstadium.com

Camp Randall Stadium is an outdoor stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. It has been the home of the Wisconsin Badgers football team in rudimentary form since 1895, and as a fully functioning stadium since 1917. It is the oldest and fifth largest stadium in the Big Ten Conference. The field has a conventional north–south alignment, at an approximate elevation of 880 feet (270 m) above sea level.

^ ^a ^b "Camp Randall Stadium". University of Wisconsin Badgers Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
^ 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.
^ Levitan, Stuart D. (2006). Madison: 1856–1931. Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 196. ISBN 0-299-21674-8. Retrieved September 28, 2011.

[info-1] "Camp Randall Stadium". University of Wisconsin Badgers Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2015.

[inflation-US-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.

[3] Levitan, Stuart D. (2006). Madison: 1856–1931. Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 196. ISBN 0-299-21674-8. Retrieved September 28, 2011.

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Construction
View from the north in 2021.
Madison Location in Wisconsin Show map of Wisconsin Madison Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Location	1440 Monroe Street University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Coordinates	43°4′12″N 89°24′46″W / 43.07000°N 89.41278°W / 43.07000; -89.41278
Public transit	Metro Transit
Owner	University of Wisconsin–Madison
Operator	University of Wisconsin–Madison
Capacity	75,822 (2022–present)^[1] Former List 80,321 (2005–2022) 82,123 (2004) 76,634 (2001–2003) 76,129 (1998–2000) 77,745 (1991–1997) 76,293 (1987–1990) 77,280 (1966–1986) 63,435 (1958–1965) 52,788 (1955–1957) 52,819 (1953–1954) 51,000 (1951–1952) 45,000 (1940–1950) 36,000 (1937–1939) 32,700 (1932–1936) 38,293 (1926–1931) 29,783 (1925) 20,000 (1921–1924) 11,900
Surface	FieldTurf (2003–present)^[1] AstroTurf (1968–2002) Natural grass (1917–1967)
Broke ground	1917
Opened	November 3, 1917 107 years ago
Renovated	2004,2022 (Only South Side)
Expanded	1921, 1924, 1940, 1951, 1958, 1966, 2004
Construction cost	$15,000 ($356,727 in 2023 dollars^[2])
Architect	Arthur Peabody^[3] Berners-Schober Associates, Inc. (2005 renovation)
Tenants
Wisconsin Badgers (NCAA) (1917–present)
Website
camprandallstadium.com