Wantland Stadium
Wantland Stadium is a stadium in Oklahoma, United States that opened in 1965. Its recorded capacity is 12,000.
Key facts
Wantland Stadium is a stadium in Oklahoma, United States that opened in 1965. Its recorded capacity is 12,000. It is owned by University of Central Oklahoma and University of Central Oklahoma. It is operated by University of Central Oklahoma. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Wantland Stadium. Current tenants are Central Oklahoma Bronchos, Memorial Bulldogs (1965–, Santa Fe Wolves, Ed. North Huskies, Central Oklahoma Bronchos, 2014 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, 2013 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, 2011 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, 2012 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, 2010 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, Central Oklahoma Bronchos football, 1982 Central State Bronchos football team.
- Location
- Oklahoma, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 12,000
- Opened
- 1965
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- University of Central Oklahoma, University of Central Oklahoma
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Wantland Stadium is at latitude 35.6616, longitude -97.4708, in Oklahoma, 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 | 35.6616 |
| Longitude | -97.4708 |
| City | Oklahoma |
| Region | Oklahoma |
| 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
Wantland Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Wantland Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1965 to 2021. The average tenure of a name here is 56 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wantland Stadium | None | 1965 to 2021 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | University of Central Oklahoma | 1965 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | University of Central Oklahoma | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | University of Central Oklahoma | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oklahoma Bronchos | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Memorial Bulldogs (1965– | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Santa Fe Wolves | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Ed. North Huskies | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Central Oklahoma Bronchos | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 2014 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 2011 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 2012 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 2010 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| Central Oklahoma Bronchos football | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
| 1982 Central State Bronchos football team | Not mapped | 1965 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
26 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 | 2562 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | 2016) | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 34990 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 34990 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3342 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Wantland Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31252 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31251 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31250 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31249 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31248 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31247 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24214 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24213 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24212 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24211 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24210 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24209 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24208 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24207 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 24206 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372074442 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 10000 | 12000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372074442 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Chad_Richison_Stadium | Chad Richison 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: