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Shell Energy Stadium

Shell Energy Stadium is a multi purpose in Houston, United States that opened in 2012. Its recorded capacity is 22,039.

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Shell Energy Stadium
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Key facts

Shell Energy Stadium is a multi purpose in Houston, United States that opened in 2012. Its recorded capacity is 22,039. It is owned by Harris County–Houston Sports Authority and Q569417. It is operated by Q569417. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 4 names in total, including BBVA Compass Stadium, BBVA Stadium, PNC Stadium. Current tenants are Houston Dynamo FC, Texas Southern Tigers, Houston Baptist Huskies, Houston Dash, Sam Houston Bearkats, Houston Gamblers, Houston Cougars, Houston Dash, Texas Southern Tigers football, Houston Dynamo FC, 2012 Texas Southern Tigers football team, Texas Southern Tigers, 2013 Texas Southern Tigers football team, 2014 Texas Southern Tigers football team, 2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team, 2016 Texas Southern Tigers football team.

Location
Houston, United States
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
22,039
Opened
2012
Status
Active
Current owner
Harris County–Houston Sports Authority, Q569417
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
2
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Shell Energy Stadium
Shell Energy Stadium

Shell Energy Stadium is at latitude 29.7522, longitude -95.3524, in Houston, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Shell Energy Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude29.7522
Longitude-95.3524
CityHouston
RegionHouston
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Shell Energy Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Shell Energy Stadium
201220192026BBVA Compass Stadium (2012 to 2019)BBVA Stadium (2019 to 2021)PNC Stadium (2021 to 2022)

Shell Energy Stadium has carried 3 recorded names. BBVA Compass Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2012 to 2019. BBVA Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2019 to 2021. PNC Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2021 to 2022. The average tenure of a name here is 3.3 years.

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Every recorded name of Shell Energy Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
BBVA Compass StadiumNone2012 to 2019Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
BBVA StadiumNone2019 to 2021Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
PNC StadiumNone2021 to 2022Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Shell Energy Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerQ5694172012 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerHarris County–Houston Sports AuthorityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorQ5694172012 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Shell Energy Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Houston Dynamo FCMajor League SoccerPresentCurrentSource
Texas Southern TigersMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Houston Baptist HuskiesMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Houston DashNational Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Sam Houston BearkatsMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Houston GamblersMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Houston CougarsMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer LeaguePresentCurrentSource
Houston DashNational Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
Texas Southern Tigers footballMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
Houston Dynamo FCMajor League Soccer2012 to presentCurrentSource
2012 Texas Southern Tigers football teamMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
Texas Southern TigersMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
2013 Texas Southern Tigers football teamMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
2014 Texas Southern Tigers football teamMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
2015 Texas Southern Tigers football teamMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource
2016 Texas Southern Tigers football teamMajor League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League2012 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Shell Energy Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set22192026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set3642026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set2832026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Houston Cougarsnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Houston Dynamo Football Clubnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34503not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set345032026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set26632026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set26622026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set309842026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13736427232026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleShell_Energy_StadiumShell Energy Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setPNC Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setBBVA Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setBBVA Compass Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set212982026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set117632026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set117532026-09

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: Shell Energy Stadium (revision 1373642723). Wikidata item: Q176460.

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