About Jones AT&T Stadium
Jones AT&T Stadium is located on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. It serves as the primary home field for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, which competes in the Big 12 Conference. The stadium has been in use since 1947, making it one of the older college football stadiums in the United States.
Capacity and Size
The stadium currently holds 61,500 spectators. Over the years, the stadium has undergone several renovations and expansions to increase its capacity and improve fan amenities. These upgrades have made it a modern facility while maintaining its historic character.
Naming History
The stadium was originally called Jones Stadium when it opened in 1947. In 2006, it was renamed Jones AT&T Stadium following a naming rights agreement with AT&T. The name honors the original sponsor and recognizes the technology company's partnership with the university.
Stadium Features
The stadium includes modern amenities such as premium seating areas, club lounges, and updated facilities for fans and athletes. It hosts not only football games but also other university and community events throughout the year.