LSU Tigers Stadium

Last Modified Nov 22, 2024 14:26 GMT
LSU Tigers. Source: @lsufootball

LSU Tigers is a collegiate program representing Louisiana State University and competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Tigers are known for their success in athletics like football, baseball, and track and field. The LSU Tigers football team has won four national championships, most recently in 2019. The official colors of the Tigers are purple and gold and ‘Mike the Tiger’ who is a Bengal tiger, is their live mascot. LSU's athletic teams have established a name for themselves in the country, winning many NCAA tournaments and championships. The fans worship the spirit of "Geaux Tigers" and create one of the most vibrant atmospheres at the stadium.

What is the name of the LSU Tigers Stadium?

LSU Tigers play their home matches at the Tiger Stadium, also known as the ‘Death Valley.’ The stadium is situated on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

LSU Tigers Stadium History

The Tiger Stadium was built in 1924 and has since been renovated several times to improve the stadium's seating capacity and amenities. The dormitories underneath the stands of the original stadium have since been remodeled to be used as offices and storerooms. Their upgrades over the years also include an upper deck, luxury suites, and modern amenities to keep it standing as one of college football's most famous venues​, as per the official LSU Tigers site.

LSU Tigers Stadium. Source: @lsufootball

LSU Tigers Stadium Construction and Cost

As per the official LSU Tigers site, the original construction cost of Tiger Stadium in 1924 was estimated to be about $1.8 million.

LSU Tigers Stadium Seating Capacity

The Tigers stadium has a seating capacity of 102,321. It is one of the largest stadiums in the Southeastern Conference and is fourth at the collegiate level.

LSU Tigers Stadium Notable Events

Apart from hosting LSU Tigers football games, it has hosted concerts by popular artists like The Rolling Stones and Garth Brooks. It also hosts SEC championship​ games.

FAQs on LSU Tigers

A. The LSU Tigers are in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

A. LSU’s official colors are purple and gold.

A. The mascot is Mike the Tiger, a live Bengal tiger.

A. LSU football has won four national championships (1958, 2003, 2007, 2019).

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