Alfond Stadium

Alfond Stadium is a multi purpose in Maine, United States that opened in 1947. Its recorded capacity is 10,000.

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Alfond Stadium
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Key facts

Alfond Stadium is a multi purpose in Maine, United States that opened in 1947. Its recorded capacity is 10,000. It is owned by University of Maine and University of Maine. It is operated by University of Maine and University of Maine. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Alumni Field. Current tenants are Maine Black Bears football, University of Maine, Maine Black Bears, 2011 Maine Black Bears football team, 2012 Maine Black Bears football team, 2013 Maine Black Bears football team, 2014 Maine Black Bears football team, 2015 Maine Black Bears football team, 2016 Maine Black Bears football team, 2018 Maine Black Bears football team.

Location
Maine, United States
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
10,000
Opened
1947
Status
Active
Current owner
University of Maine, University of Maine
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Artificial turf
Location of Alfond Stadium
Alfond Stadium

Alfond Stadium is at latitude 44.905, longitude -68.671667, in Maine, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Alfond Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude44.905
Longitude-68.671667
CityMaine
RegionMaine
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Alfond Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceArtificial turfWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Alfond Stadium
194719872026Alumni Field (1947 to 1997)

Alfond Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Alumni Field (no sponsor) ran 1947 to 1997. The average tenure of a name here is 50 years.

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Every recorded name of Alfond Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Alumni FieldNone1947 to 1997Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Alfond Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerUniversity of Maine1947 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerUniversity of MainePresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorUniversity of Maine1947 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorUniversity of MainePresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Alfond Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Maine Black Bears footballNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
University of MaineNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
Maine Black BearsNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2011 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2012 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2013 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2014 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2015 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2016 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource
2018 Maine Black Bears football teamNCAA Division I FBS1947 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

19 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Alfond Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set32412026-10
29 September 2026venue_names(created)not setAlumni Field2026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set427132026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set427122026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382812026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382802026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382792026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382782026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382772026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382762026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382752026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382742026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382732026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382722026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382712026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set382702026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720618412026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleAlfond_Sports_StadiumAlfond Sports Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set3732026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Alfond Sports Stadium (revision 1372061841). Wikidata item: Q4721948.