Wantland Stadium

Wantland Stadium is a stadium in Oklahoma, United States that opened in 1965. Its recorded capacity is 12,000.

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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
Location of Wantland Stadium
Wantland Stadium

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
Recorded location of Wantland Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude35.6616
Longitude-97.4708
CityOklahoma
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Wantland Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceArtificial turfWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Wantland Stadium
196519962026Wantland Stadium (1965 to 2021)

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.

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Every recorded name of Wantland Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Wantland StadiumNone1965 to 2021Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Wantland Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerUniversity of Central Oklahoma1965 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerUniversity of Central OklahomaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorUniversity of Central OklahomaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Wantland Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Central Oklahoma BronchosNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Memorial Bulldogs (1965–Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Santa Fe WolvesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Ed. North HuskiesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Central Oklahoma BronchosNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
2014 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
2013 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
2011 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
2012 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
2010 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
Central Oklahoma Bronchos footballNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource
1982 Central State Bronchos football teamNot mapped1965 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Wantland Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set25622026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)2016)not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34990not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set349902026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set33422026-09
23 September 2026venue_names(created)not setWantland Stadium2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312522026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312512026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312502026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312492026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312482026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set312472026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242142026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242132026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242122026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242112026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242102026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242092026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242082026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242072026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set242062026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720744422026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity10000120002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720744422026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleChad_Richison_StadiumChad Richison 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: Chad Richison Stadium (revision 1372074442). Wikidata item: Q14708696.