- Address: 405 East 23rd Street, Austin
- Country: United States
- Capacity: 100,000
- Opened: 8 November 1924
- Main use: American football
- Tenants: Texas Longhorns (American football)
Extra stadium info – Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
The stadium opened in 1924 as the War Memorial Stadium with a capacity of 27,000. It is named after a former American football player and coach. The Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium was renovated several times. It became one of the largest stadiums by capacity in the world. The stadium’s record attendance was broken on 10 September 2022. That day, 105,000 people showed up for an American football match. The Texas Longhorns won the match against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from Indiana 50-47.
The Texas Longhorns
The American football team of the Texas Longhorns use the Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium for home games. They won various conference titles. In 1893, the Longhorns went undefeated in their first year of playing intercollegiate American football. The next year, the American football team of the Texas Longhorns won several matches before they lost their first match.
