Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
Kimbrough Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Canyon, United States that opened in 1959. Its recorded capacity is 20,000.
Key facts
Kimbrough Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Canyon, United States that opened in 1959. Its recorded capacity is 20,000. It is owned by Canyon Independent School District and Canyon Independent School District and West Texas A&M University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Buffalo Bowl, Kimbrough Memorial Stadium. Current tenants are West Texas A&M Buffaloes, Canyon ISD, West Texas A&M Buffaloes football, West Texas A&M Buffaloes, 1962 West Texas State Buffaloes football team.
- Location
- Canyon, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 20,000
- Opened
- 1959
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Canyon Independent School District, Canyon Independent School District, West Texas A&M University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Kimbrough Memorial Stadium is at latitude 35.011944, longitude -101.916667, in Canyon, 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 | 35.011944 |
| Longitude | -101.916667 |
| City | Canyon |
| Region | Canyon |
| 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
Kimbrough Memorial Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Buffalo Bowl (no sponsor) ran 1959 to 1971. Kimbrough Memorial Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1971 to 2020. The average tenure of a name here is 30.5 years.
Data table for this chart
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Canyon Independent School District | 1959 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | West Texas A&M University | 1959 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Canyon Independent School District | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Texas A&M Buffaloes | NCAA Division I FBS | Present | Current | Source |
| Canyon ISD | NCAA Division I FBS | Present | Current | Source |
| West Texas A&M Buffaloes football | NCAA Division I FBS | 1959 to present | Current | Source |
| West Texas A&M Buffaloes | NCAA Division I FBS | 1959 to present | Current | Source |
| 1962 West Texas State Buffaloes football team | NCAA Division I FBS | 1959 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 | 2833 | 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 | (created) | not set | 418 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Kimbrough Memorial Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Buffalo Bowl | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31863 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31862 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31861 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29103 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29102 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29101 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29100 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29099 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372185347 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372185347 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Happy_State_Bank_Stadium | Happy State Bank 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: