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The 50 biggest college football stadiums by capacity

From the “Big House” and a couple of “Death Valleys” to a horseshoe and a house a rock built, no sport has nicknames for their venues quite like college football does.

College football is the greatest game on the planet, and its just that much better when its actually played on a college campus instead of in an NFL venue.

What are the biggest stadiums in all the land?

You know some of the names toward the top of the list but have you ever wondered which college football stadiums actually are the biggehst?

Here are the 50 largest college football stadiums based off capacity according to CollegeGridirons.com:

50. Arizona Stadium

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Arizona Stadium
Capacity: 56,037
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

49. Sun Devil Stadium

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Sun Devil Stadium
Capacity: 56,232
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona

48. Carter-Finley Stadium

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Rob Kinnan-USA Today Sports

Carter-Finley Stadium
Capacity: 57,583
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

47. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

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Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 58,530
Ole Miss
Oxford, Mississippi

46. Mountaineer Field

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Mountaineer Field
Capacity: 60,000
West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

45. Boone Pickens Stadium

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Boone Pickens Stadium
Capacity: 60,218
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma

44. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 60,670
University of Illinois
Champaign, Illinois

43. Jones AT&T Stadium

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Jones AT&T Stadium
Capacity: 60,862
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

T-41. Kroger Field

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Kroger Field
Capacity: 61,000
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

T-41. Jack Trice Stadium

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Jack Trice Stadium
Capacity: 61,000
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

40. Scott Stadium

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Scott Stadium
Capacity: 61,500
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia

39. Liberty Bowl

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Liberty Bowl
Capacity: 62,380
University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

38. Ross-Ade Stadium

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Ross-Ade Stadium
Capacity: 62,500
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana

37. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 62,717
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, California

36. Kenan Memorial Stadium

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Kenan Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 66,980
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

35. LaVell Edwards Stadium

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LaVell Edwards Stadium
Capacity: 63,725
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah

34. Davis Wade Stadium

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Davis Wade Stadium
Capacity: 64,038
Mississippi State University
Starkville, Mississippi

33. Alamodome

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Alamodome
Capacity: 65,000
University of Texas-San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

32. Hard Rock Stadium

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Hard Rock Stadium
Capacity: 65,236
University of Miami
Miami Gardens, Florida

31. Heinz Field

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Heinz Field
Capacity: 65,500
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

30. Raymond James Stadium

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Raymond James Stadium
Capacity: 65,587
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida

29. Lane Stadium

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Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports

Lane Stadium
Capacity: 66,233
Virginia Tech University
Blacksburg, Virginia

28. Lincoln Financial Field

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Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Lincoln Financial Field
Capacity: 68,532
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

27. Gillette Stadium

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Gillette Stadium
Capacity: 68,756
University of Massachusetts
Foxborough, Massachusetts

26. Husky Stadium

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Husky Stadium
Capacity: 70,138
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

25. Kinnick Stadium

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Kinnick Stadium
Capacity: 70,585
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

24. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 71,004
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

23. Legion Field

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Legion Field
Capacity: 71,594
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

22. Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium

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Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
Capacity: 72,000
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

21. Spartan Stadium

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Spartan Stadium
Capacity: 75,005
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

20. Notre Dame Stadium

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Notre Dame Stadium
Capacity: 77,622
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

19. Williams-Brice Stadium

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Williams-Brice Stadium
Capacity: 80,250
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina

18. Camp Randall Stadium

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Mary Langenfeld-USA TODAY Sports

Camp Randall Stadium
Capacity: 80,321
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin

17. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,500
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

16. Doak Campbell Stadium

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Doak Campbell Stadium
Capacity: 82,300
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

15. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 84,000
Oklahoma University
Norman, Oklahoma

14. Jordan-Hare Stadium

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Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 87,451
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

13. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Capacity: 88,548
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

12. Rose Bowl

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Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Rose Bowl
Capacity: 89,702
UCLA
Pasadena, California

11. Memorial Stadium

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Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 92,000
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska

10. Sanford Stadium

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Sanford Stadium
Capacity: 92,746
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

9. Los Angeles Coliseum

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Los Angeles Coliseum
Capacity: 93,607
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

8. Darrell Royal Stadium

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John Gutierrez-USA TODAY Sports

Darrell Royal Stadium
Capacity: 100,119
University of Texas
Austin, Texas

7. Tiger Stadium

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Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

Tiger Stadium
Capacity: 100,500
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

6. Bryant-Denny Stadium

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Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports

Bryant-Denny Stadium
Capacity: 101,821
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

5. Neyland Stadium

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Neyland Stadium
Capacity: 102,521
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee

4. Kyle Field

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Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Field
Capacity: 102,733
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas

3. Ohio Stadium

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Ohio Stadium
Capacity: 104,944
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

2. Beaver Stadium

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Oct. 19, 2019; University Park, Pennsylvania; Fans cheer as Michigan Wolverines quarterback Shea Patterson (2) throws a pass against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the fourth quarter at Beaver Stadium. Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Beaver Stadium
Capacity: 106,572
Penn State University
University Park, Pennsylvania

1. Michigan Stadium

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Michigan Stadium
Capacity: 107,601
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

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