Ferrell Center
Ferrell Center is a arena in Waco, United States that opened in 1988. Its recorded capacity is 10,284.
Key facts
Ferrell Center is a arena in Waco, United States that opened in 1988. Its recorded capacity is 10,284. It is owned by Baylor University and Baylor University. It is operated by Baylor University and Baylor Bears. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Baylor Bears, Baylor Bears, 2007–08 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2008–09 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2009–10 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2010–11 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2010–11 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2011–12 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2011–12 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2012–13 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2012–13 Baylor Lady Bears women's basketball team, Baylor Bears men's basketball, Baylor Bears women's basketball, 2013–14 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2013–14 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2014–15 Baylor Bears men's basketball team, 2014–15 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2015–16 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2015–16 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2016–17 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team, 2016–17 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2005–06 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2017–18 Baylor Bears basketball team, Baylor Bears women's volleyball, 2018–19 Baylor Bears basketball team, 2018–19 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team.
- Location
- Waco, United States
- Type
- Arena
- Capacity
- 10,284
- Opened
- 1988
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Baylor University, Baylor University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Hardwood
Ferrell Center is at latitude 31.547929, longitude -97.105665, in Waco, 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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 31.547929 |
| Longitude | -97.105665 |
| City | Waco |
| Region | Waco |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Hardwood | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Ferrell Center has carried 1 recorded name. Baylor Events Center (planning) (no sponsor) ran Present.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Events Center (planning) | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Baylor University | 1980 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Baylor University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Baylor Bears | 1980 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Baylor University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
40 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2332 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Baylor University Athletics | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 34696 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3692 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2938 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | opened_year | 1980 | 1988 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372175965 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Ferrell_Center | Ferrell Center | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Baylor Events Center (planning) | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 21992 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 21991 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14161 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14160 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14159 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14158 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14157 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14156 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14155 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14154 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14153 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14152 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14151 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14150 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14149 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14148 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14147 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14146 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14145 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14144 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14143 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14142 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14141 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14140 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14139 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14138 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14137 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14136 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 14135 | 2026-09 |
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:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: