Gator Bowl Stadium
Gator Bowl Stadium is a stadium in Duval County, United States that opened in 1928. Its recorded capacity is 7,600.
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Key facts
Gator Bowl Stadium is a stadium in Duval County, United States that opened in 1928. Its recorded capacity is 7,600. It is owned by City of Jacksonville and City of Jacksonville. It is operated by City of Jacksonville. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Fairfield Stadium. Current tenants are Florida–Georgia football rivalry Florida–Georgia football game Gator Bowl Senior Bowl Jacksonville Sharks Jacksonville Sharks Jacksonville Express Jacksonville Tea Men NASL/American Soccer League ASL/United Soccer League USL) Jacksonville Bulls, Gator Bowl, Jacksonville Tea Men.
- Location
- Duval County, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 7,600
- Opened
- 1928
- Status
- Demolished
- Current owner
- City of Jacksonville, City of Jacksonville
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Gator Bowl Stadium is at latitude 30.324167, longitude -81.636944, in Duval County, 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 | 30.324167 |
| Longitude | -81.636944 |
| City | Duval County |
| Region | Duval County |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Gator Bowl Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Fairfield Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1927 to 1948. The average tenure of a name here is 21 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Stadium | None | 1927 to 1948 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | City of Jacksonville | 1928 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | City of Jacksonville | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | City of Jacksonville | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida–Georgia football rivalry Florida–Georgia football game Gator Bowl Senior Bowl Jacksonville Sharks Jacksonville Sharks Jacksonville Express Jacksonville Tea Men NASL/American Soccer League ASL/United Soccer League USL) Jacksonville Bulls | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Gator Bowl | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| Jacksonville Tea Men | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
13 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 | 2780 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Fairfield Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31734 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31733 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31732 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28320 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28319 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28318 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372181935 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 80126 | 7600 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372181935 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Gator_Bowl_Stadium | Gator Bowl Stadium | 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: