Hancock Stadium
Hancock Stadium is a stadium in Illinois, United States that opened in 1963. Its recorded capacity is 13,391.
Key facts
Hancock Stadium is a stadium in Illinois, United States that opened in 1963. Its recorded capacity is 13,391. It is owned by Illinois State University. It is operated by Illinois State University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are 2011 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2012 Illinois State Redbirds football team, Illinois State Redbirds football, Illinois State Redbirds, 2013 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2014 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2015 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2016 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2017 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2018 Illinois State Redbirds football team, 2019 Illinois State Redbirds football team.
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 13,391
- Opened
- 1963
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Illinois State University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Hancock Stadium is at latitude 40.5119, longitude -88.9967, in Illinois, 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 | 40.5119 |
| Longitude | -88.9967 |
| City | Illinois |
| Region | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Artificial turf | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Illinois State University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Illinois State University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2012 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| Illinois State Redbirds football | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| Illinois State Redbirds | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2014 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2015 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2016 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2017 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2018 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
| 2019 Illinois State Redbirds football team | Not mapped | 1963 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
17 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 | 2555 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31225 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31224 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24135 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24134 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24133 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24132 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24131 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24130 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24129 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24128 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24127 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24126 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24125 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372185215 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372185215 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Hancock_Stadium | Hancock 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: