Frank "Muddy" Waters Stadium is located in south-central Michigan in the town of Hillsdale and is home to the Hillsdale Chargers football team. The Chargers are an NCAA Division II college football team and compete as a member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The stadium is owned and operated by Hillsdale College.
"Muddy Waters Stadium" | |
Location | 201 Oak St Hillsdale, MI |
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Coordinates | 41°55′53″N 84°37′34″W / 41.93139°N 84.62611°W |
Owner | Hillsdale College |
Operator | Hillsdale College |
Capacity | 8,500 |
Surface | ProGrass Artificial Turf |
Opened | 1947[1] |
Tenants | |
Hillsdale Chargers football (NCAA) (1947–present) |
The facility is named in honor of College Football Hall of Fame coach Frank "Muddy" Waters who led the Chargers to a 138–47–5 record from 1954 through 1973.[2] The stadium has an official seating capacity of 8,500.
References
edit- ^ "Hillsdale - Muddy Waters Stadium". D2 Football. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ^ "Frank D. "Muddy" Waters Stadium". Stadiums USA. Retrieved March 3, 2016.