Giants Stadium

Giants Stadium is a stadium in East Rutherford, United States that opened in 1976. Its recorded capacity is 80,242.

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Giants Stadium
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Key facts

Giants Stadium is a stadium in East Rutherford, United States that opened in 1976. Its recorded capacity is 80,242. It is owned by New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. It is operated by New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are New York/New Jersey Hitmen, New York/New Jersey Knights, New York Cosmos, New York Jets, Red Bull New York, New York Giants, 1993 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team.

Location
East Rutherford, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
80,242
Opened
1976
Status
Demolished
Current owner
New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Artificial turf
Location of Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium

Giants Stadium is at latitude 40.813726, longitude -74.074433, in East Rutherford, 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 Giants Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude40.813726
Longitude-74.074433
CityEast Rutherford
RegionEast Rutherford
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Giants Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceArtificial turfWikidata statementSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Giants Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerNew Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority1976 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerNew Jersey Sports and Exposition AuthorityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorNew Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority1976 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorNew Jersey Sports and Exposition AuthorityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Giants Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
New York/New Jersey HitmenNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
New York/New Jersey KnightsNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
New York CosmosNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
New York JetsNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
Red Bull New YorkNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
New York GiantsNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
1993 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football teamNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Giants Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set26952026-10
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315372026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315362026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271442026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271432026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271422026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271412026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271402026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271392026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271382026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271372026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set271362026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13721825862026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13721825862026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleGiants_StadiumGiants Stadium2026-09

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: Giants Stadium (revision 1372182586). Wikidata item: Q375365.