Английская Википедия:Hancock Whitney Stadium

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Hancock Whitney Stadium is a 25,450-seat multi-purpose stadium on the campus of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. It is the home of the South Alabama Jaguars football program, starting with the 2020 season. The stadium replaced Ladd–Peebles Stadium, a city-owned all-purpose stadium located some Шаблон:Convert from the campus where the school had played its football games since 2009. The stadium carries the name of Hancock Whitney, a bank holding company headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi, while its playing surface is designated as the Abraham A. Mitchell Field, named after a substantial donor to the program. Hancock Whitney Stadium is located on the west part of the South Alabama campus near the football field house, practice fields, and Jaguar Training Center, which is the largest covered practice facility in the state of Alabama.

History

Construction on Hancock Whitney Stadium started on August 6, 2018, and cost $78 million. The stadium opened with on September 12, 2020, with a college football game against the Tulane Green Wave. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, capacity for the opener and all other 2020 games was capped at 6,000 spectators to allow for social distancing.

Hancock Whitney Stadium serves as home of the Senior Bowl, a postseason college football all-star game, since the 2021 edition. The game had previously been held at Ladd–Peebles Stadium for nearly 70 years. Since the 2021 edition, Hanrock Whitney Stadium has also served as home of the 68 Ventures Bowl, a postseason college bowl game, following 22 years at Ladd–Peebles.

Facility features

• 11 Suites
• 42 Loge boxes
• Terrace standing room with drink rails (that can convert into a concert stage)
• Ample concourse room
• Up to 96 points-of-sale for concessions
• Musco LED lighting (ability to create light show)
• Daktronics high definition video board (top 40 in the country)
• Daktronics high definition ribbon boards and sound system

Attendance records

style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle" |Rank	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle" |Attendance	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle" |Date	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle" |Game Result
1	25,450	October 20, 2022	South Alabama 6, Troy 10
2	20,156	September 4, 2021	South Alabama 31, Southern Miss 7
3	17,939	September 24, 2022	South Alabama 38, Louisiana Tech 14
4	16,764	October 2, 2021	South Alabama 18, Louisiana 20
5	16,089	October 14, 2021	South Alabama 41, Georgia Southern 14
6	15,459	October 15, 2022	South Alabama 41, Louisiana-Monroe 34
7	15,237	September 9, 2023	South Alabama 35, Southeastern Louisiana 17
8	15,204	September 18, 2021	South Alabama 28, Alcorn State 21
9	15,101	September 3, 2022	South Alabama 48, Nicholls 7
10	15,043	October 30, 2021	South Alabama 31, Arkansas State 13