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Nippert Stadium has a current seating capacity of 40,124 following the expansion and renovation performed in 2014, and the 2017 removal of corner seats to accommodate FC Cincinnati during their transition to the MLS.
Carson Field at Nippert Stadium has been the venerable home of the University of Cincinnati football team since 1901 and provides the Bearcats with one of the best home-field environments in college football.
In the mid 1920s James Gamble provided $250,000 to complete the stadium, it was dedicated in November 1924 and had a seating capacity of 12,000. The stadium was named after Gamble’s grandson, Jimmy Nippert, who died from a spike wound while playing football for the Bearcats.
Jun 11, 2021 · Nippert has a fixed seating capacity of 32,574, including bowl seats and seats in clubs and suites, according to the university's request.
Jul 1, 2021 · UC's Director of Athletics, John Cunningham, announced Friday that Nippert Stadium will see full capacity for the 2021 season, meaning all 40,000 available seats can be occupied for gamedays. The Bearcats are slated to host six opponents on their new home field in 2021.