Big 12 Stadium Guide

Arizona Stadium

The essentials

Arizona Stadium facts
TeamArizona Wildcats
LocationTucson, AZ
Opened1928
Capacity50,782 (8th in the Big 12)
SurfaceArtificial turf
RoofOpen air
Elevation2,435 ft

Among the 16 Big 12 stadiums

  • Capacity8th largest
  • Age5th oldest
  • Elevation5th highest

Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.

Arizona at Arizona Stadium

Record90-74since 2001
Win rate54.9%164 games
Biggest win70-0vs Idaho, 2008
Next game hereIowa StateOct 24, 2026

Latest results here

From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.

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Arizona Stadium: the Arizona home guide

Arizona Stadium in Tucson, AZ is home to Arizona football. It opened in 1928 and seats 50,782, the 8th largest stadium in the Big 12, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Arizona is 90-74 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Arizona team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Big 12 this week round-up.

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Frequently asked questions

What stadium does Arizona play in?

Arizona plays home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, AZ.

What is the capacity of Arizona Stadium?

Arizona Stadium holds 50,782, the 8th largest in the Big 12. It opened in 1928 and plays on artificial turf.

What is Arizona's record at Arizona Stadium?

Arizona is 90-74 in 164 games at Arizona Stadium since 2001 (54.9% wins). The biggest win in that span was 70-0 over Idaho in 2008.