L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium is a stadium in Louisville, United States that opened in 1998. Its recorded capacity is 60,800.
Key facts
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium is a stadium in Louisville, United States that opened in 1998. Its recorded capacity is 60,800. It is owned by University of Louisville and University of Louisville. It is operated by University of Louisville and University of Louisville. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Cardinal Stadium. Current tenants are Louisville Cardinals, Louisville Cardinals football, Louisville Cardinals, 1998 Louisville Cardinals football team, 1999 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2000 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2001 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2002 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2003 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2004 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2005 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2006 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2007 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2008 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2009 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2010 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2011 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2012 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2014 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2013 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2015 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2016 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2017 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2018 Louisville Cardinals football team, 2019 Louisville Cardinals football team.
- Location
- Louisville, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 60,800
- Opened
- 1998
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- University of Louisville, University of Louisville
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium is at latitude 38.205833, longitude -85.758889, in Louisville, 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 | 38.205833 |
| Longitude | -85.758889 |
| City | Louisville |
| Region | Louisville |
| 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
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Papa John's Cardinal Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1998 to 2018. Cardinal Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2018 to 2023. The average tenure of a name here is 12.5 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's Cardinal Stadium | None | 1998 to 2018 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Cardinal Stadium | None | 2018 to 2023 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | University of Louisville | 1998 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | University of Louisville | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | University of Louisville | 1998 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | University of Louisville | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
41 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 | 2664 | 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) | 100 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 100 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3673 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Cardinal Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Papa John's Cardinal Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31485 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31484 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31483 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26338 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26337 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26336 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26335 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26334 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26333 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26332 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26331 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26330 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26329 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26328 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26327 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26326 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26325 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26324 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26323 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26322 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26321 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26320 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26319 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26318 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26317 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26316 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26315 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26314 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 26313 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372211901 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 55000 | 60800 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372211901 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | L&N_Federal_Credit_Union_Stadium | L&N Federal Credit Union 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: