FirstBank Stadium (formerly Dudley Field and Vanderbilt Stadium) is a football stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee. Completed in 1922 as the first stadium in the South to be used exclusively for college football, it is the home of the Vanderbilt University football team. [4]

Old Dudley Field serves as home until 1922. The Official Athletic Site of the Vanderbilt Commodores. The most comprehensive coverage of Vanderbilt Athletics on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, and rosters, as well as information about Vanderbilt Stadium. Powered by WMT Digital.

Dudley Field, as it was named, was the first stadium in the South to be erected exclusively for college football. On Aug. 29, 2022, Vanderbilt Athletics announced a new partnership with FirstBank and officially renamed the venue FirstBank Stadium.

Dudley Field was a baseball park in El Paso, Texas from 1924 to 2005. The field was named after Mayor R. M. Dudley (1862–1925), and originally hosted the El Paso Texans team. [1] [2] Later the stadium played home to the El Paso Sun Kings, which later became the El Paso Diablos.

Apr 20, 2022 · As Vanderbilt marks the 100th anniversary of Dudley Field this year, construction related to Vandy United will begin to reimagine the north and south end zones of Vanderbilt Stadium. A new century of football will have a new look, far …

Vanderbilt Stadium (then known as Dudley Field) opened on Oct. 14, 1922, when Vanderbilt hosted Michigan. Commodore coach Dan McGugin played at Michigan and was the brother-in-law of Wolverines coach Fielding Yost.

In 2022, Vanderbilt Stadium was renamed FirstBank Stadium (while keeping the designation of Dudley Field) as part of a 10-year naming rights and collaboration agreement. Meanwhile, construction related to the $300 million Vandy United campaign has begun to reimagine the north and south end zones.

In 1922, a stadium was constructed on the site of what was known as Dudley Field. It was the first stadium built in the south just for college football. The Commodores played their first game at the stadium on October 14, 1922 against Michigan.

Mar 3, 2023 · Dudley Field opened on Oct. 14, 1922. Named for Dr. William Dudley, it was the first stadium in the South built for football. The first night game took place on Sept. 25, 1954. after lights were installed for the Billy Graham Crusade.

It was first called Dudley Field, named after William Dudley, a dean at Vanderbilt University. He was a big football fan! The field was special because it was the first stadium in the South used only for college football. That’s pretty cool, right? For a long time, people knew it as Vanderbilt Stadium. But in 2022, something exciting happened.