O'Brien Stadium
O'Brien Stadium is a stadium in Illinois, United States that opened in 1970. Its recorded capacity is 10,000.
Key facts
O'Brien Stadium is a stadium in Illinois, United States that opened in 1970. Its recorded capacity is 10,000. It is owned by Eastern Illinois University and Eastern Illinois University. It is operated by Eastern Illinois University and Eastern Illinois University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Eastern Illinois Panthers, Eastern Illinois Panthers, 2011 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2012 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, Eastern Illinois Panthers football, 2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2013 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2015 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2002 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 1978 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2010 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 2019 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team.
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 10,000
- Opened
- 1970
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Eastern Illinois University, Eastern Illinois University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
O'Brien Stadium is at latitude 39.4805, longitude -88.1812, 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 | 39.4805 |
| Longitude | -88.1812 |
| 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
O'Brien Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Lincoln Field (no sponsor) ran Present.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Field | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Eastern Illinois University | 1970 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Eastern Illinois University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Eastern Illinois University | 1970 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Eastern Illinois University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
23 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 | 2853 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Lincoln Field | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31913 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31912 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31911 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29446 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29445 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29444 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29443 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29442 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29441 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29440 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29439 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29438 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29437 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29436 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29435 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29434 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 29433 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372221479 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372221479 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | O'Brien_Field_(Charleston) | O'Brien Field (Charleston) | 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: