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United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland // USA | Home to: Navy Midshipmen NCAA I-A - Independents // College Football | Hosted: 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Event Location

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Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the United States Naval Academy “Midshipmen”. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium opened in 1959 and holds 35,000 people. The stadium was dedicated on September 26, 1959, when Navy defeated William & Mary 29-2. On October 11, 1997, a record crowd of 36,172, saw Navy defeat their bitter rival Air Force.

Capacity 34,000
Opened 1959
Owner United States Naval Academy
Operator United States Naval Academy
Surface Field Turf
Construction cost USD 3 million

The stadium also hosted soccer matches of the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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The ACC.com - The Official website of the Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA - National Collegiate Athletic Association website
NavySports.com
United States Naval Academy official website

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