Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Kelly/Shorts Stadium is a stadium in Mount Pleasant, United States that opened in 1972. Its recorded capacity is 35,127.
Key facts
Kelly/Shorts Stadium is a stadium in Mount Pleasant, United States that opened in 1972. Its recorded capacity is 35,127. It is owned by Central Michigan University and Central Michigan University. It is operated by Central Michigan University and Central Michigan University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Perry Shorts Stadium, Kelly/Shorts Stadium. Current tenants are Central Michigan Chippewas football, Central Michigan Chippewas football, Central Michigan Chippewas, 2005 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2006 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2007 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2008 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2009 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2010 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2011 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2012 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2013 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2014 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2015 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1974 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1977 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1979 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1996 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1990 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2004 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2003 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2002 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2001 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 2000 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1999 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1998 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1997 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1995 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1994 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1993 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1992 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1991 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1978 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1976 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1975 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1989 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1988 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1987 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1985 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1986 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1984 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1983 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1982 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1980 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1981 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1973 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, 1972 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.
- Location
- Mount Pleasant, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 35,127
- Opened
- 1972
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Central Michigan University, Central Michigan University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Kelly/Shorts Stadium is at latitude 43.5775, longitude -84.770833, in Mount Pleasant, 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 | 43.5775 |
| Longitude | -84.770833 |
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| Region | Mount Pleasant |
| 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
Kelly/Shorts Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Perry Shorts Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1972 to 1982. Kelly/Shorts Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1983 to 2022. The average tenure of a name here is 24.5 years.
Data table for this chart
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Central Michigan University | 1972 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Central Michigan University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Central Michigan University | 1972 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Central Michigan University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
65 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 | 2829 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (deleted) | 98 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 442 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 98 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3671 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Kelly/Shorts Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Perry Shorts Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31852 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31851 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31850 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29021 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29020 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29019 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29018 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29017 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29016 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29015 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29014 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29013 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29012 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29011 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29010 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29009 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29008 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29007 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29006 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29005 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29004 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29003 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29002 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29001 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28999 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28998 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28997 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28996 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28995 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28994 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28993 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28992 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28991 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28990 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28989 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28988 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28987 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28986 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28985 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28984 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28983 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28982 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28981 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28980 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28979 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28978 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28977 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28976 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28975 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28974 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 28973 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372209790 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 32885 | 35127 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372209790 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Kelly/Shorts_Stadium | Kelly/Shorts 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: