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Ryan Field was a stadium in the central United States, located in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago. Near the campus of Northwestern University, it was primarily used for American football, and was the home field of the Northwestern Wildcats of the Big Ten Conference. Before its demolition in 2024, it was the only FBS stadium ...
Nov 18, 2023 · A Northwestern fan reflects on the history and memories of Ryan Field, the stadium where he watched his first college football game in 2013. He recounts the highs and lows of the Wildcats' home field, from the 1940s to the present day.
Jun 24, 2024 · Ryan Field. Northwestern University today celebrated the formal groundbreaking for the new Ryan Field, a 100% privately funded project set to bring thousands of jobs and nearly $660 million in economic impact to the City of Evanston and surrounding areas. The ceremony took place at the site of the new stadium and included remarks by University ...
Feb 9, 2024 · The University will replace the 97-year-old stadium with a new state-of-the-art venue for athletics and events. The project will involve construction fences, traffic management, noise mitigation and community engagement.
A Project of Northwestern University. The new Ryan Field will create a world-class home for Northwestern University Athletics and a best in the nation football experience for fans, players, and a year-round asset for the community. The project will be privately funded - with no taxpayer financing and significant public benefits.
Sep 28, 2022 · The new Ryan Field will be a modern stadium campus with a capacity of 35,000, a community park, and sustainable features. The project is funded by a transformative gift from the Ryan Family and will not require taxpayer financing.
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Jun 24, 2024 · "The new Ryan Field is important to our Wildcats, yes, but it is much more than a football stadium. This state-of-the-art facility also will serve as a vibrant venue for the Evanston community, hosting community-oriented events such as winter festivals, family movie nights and youth sports events," Northwestern President Michael Schill said.
