Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Mississippi, United States that opened in 1950. Its recorded capacity is 60,492.

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Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
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Key facts

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Mississippi, United States that opened in 1950. Its recorded capacity is 60,492. It is owned by Jackson State University. It is operated by Jackson State University and Jackson State University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Ole Miss Rebels, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Egg Bowl, SWAC Championship Game, Magnolia Gridiron All-Star Classic, 2011 Jackson State Tigers football team, 2012 Jackson State Tigers football team, Jackson State Tigers football, Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers, 2013 Jackson State Tigers football team, 2014 Jackson State Tigers football team, 2015 Jackson State Tigers football team, 2016 Jackson State Tigers football team, 2010 Jackson State Tigers football team, 1974 Jackson State Tigers football team.

Location
Mississippi, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
60,492
Opened
1950
Status
Active
Current owner
Jackson State University
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium is at latitude 32.329639, longitude -90.179778, in Mississippi, 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 Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude32.329639
Longitude-90.179778
CityMississippi
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

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 Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerJackson State University1950 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorJackson State University1950 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorJackson State UniversityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Southern Miss Golden EaglesNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
Ole Miss RebelsNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
Mississippi State BulldogsNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
Egg BowlNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
SWAC Championship GameNCAA Division I FBSPresentCurrentSource
Magnolia Gridiron All-Star ClassicNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2011 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2012 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
Jackson State Tigers footballNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
Jackson State Tigers and Lady TigersNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2013 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2014 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2015 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2016 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
2010 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource
1974 Jackson State Tigers football teamNCAA Division I FBS1950 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set28442026-10
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set4652026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Jackson State Tigersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35240not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35239not set2026-09
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23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722165132026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722165132026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleMississippi_Veterans_Memorial_StadiumMississippi Veterans Memorial 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: Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (revision 1372216513). Wikidata item: Q606901.