New ETSU Football Stadium

New ETSU Football Stadium
Construction
Location	Southwest corner of campus, Johnson City, Tennessee
Owner	East Tennessee State University
Operator	East Tennessee State University
Capacity	10,000+
Surface	Artificial turf
Broke ground	November 16, 2015^[1]
Opened	Fall 2017 (estimated)
Construction cost	$26,615,000
General contractor	BurWil Construction Co.
Tenants
ETSU Buccaneers football

New ETSU Football Stadium is the working name of a football stadium currently under construction on the campus of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. Located on the southwestern corner of campus at the foot of Buffalo Mountain, the new stadium is expected to seat 10,000 fans and will cost roughly $26.615 million. Once completed in the fall of 2017, it will be home to the newly-resumed East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team, currently playing their first two seasons at Kermit Tipton Stadium on the campus of Science Hill High School.

References

East Tennessee State Buccaneers football

Venues	Memorial Center (1977–2003) Kermit Tipton Stadium (2015–present) New ETSU Football Stadium (2017–future)

Bowls & rivalries	Chattanooga

Culture & lore	Bucky

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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