Football Facilities

O H I O • S T A D I U M

Designer: Howard Dwight Smith ••••••••••••• Built: 1922
First Game: Ohio Wesleyan (10-7-22)•••••••••••Dedication Game: Michigan (10-21-22)
Cost: $1,341,000•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••&Original Capacity: 66,210
Present Capacity: 101,568•••••••••••••••• ••• Largest Crowd: 105,539 (Michigan 11-23-02)
Highest Season Avg.: 103,532 (2001)•••••••••• Total Attendance since 1922: 34,336,562
OSU’s All-Time Record: 334-101-20•••••••••First Artificial Turf: 1971
PAT Installed: 1990•••••••••••••••••••••••••••Nickname: The Horseshoe

W O O D Y • H A Y E S • A T H L E T I C • C E N T E R

Dedicated: November, 1987

The facility contains an indoor field which is 400 feet long, 220 feet wide and
65 feet high and is covered by All-Pro Turf. The field is used by football, baseball,
softball, and the lacrosse and soccer teams.

The facility has an 8,000-square-foot weight room with both free weights and
Nautilus equipment and a spacious training room that is available for Ohio State
athletic teams.

Football facilities include coaches' offices, meeting rooms, an auditorium and a
player lounge.

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