Frank "Muddy" Waters Stadium

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.

Frank "Muddy" Waters Stadium
"Muddy Waters Stadium"
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Location201 Oak St Hillsdale, MI
Coordinates41°55′53″N 84°37′34″W / 41.93139°N 84.62611°W / 41.93139; -84.62611
OwnerHillsdale College
OperatorHillsdale College
Capacity8,500
SurfaceProGrass Artificial Turf
Opened1947[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

  1. ^ "Hillsdale - Muddy Waters Stadium". D2 Football. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Frank D. "Muddy" Waters Stadium". Stadiums USA. Retrieved March 3, 2016.