The LSU Indoor Practice Facility,[1] built in 1991, is a climate-controlled 83,580 square feet facility connected to the Football Operations Center and adjacent to LSU's four outdoor 100-yard football practice fields.[2][3] It holds the 100-yd Anderson-Feazel LSU indoor field.[4][5] The playing surface is Momentum Field Turf by SportExe. The indoor practice facility is adjacent to both the football-only weight room and LSU's four outdoor practice fields.[6] Besides allowing the team to practice during inclement weather, the indoor practice facility is used for LSU's summer endurance training and summer football camps.[7]
Location | Skip Bertman Drive Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 USA |
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Coordinates | 30°24′34″N 91°11′19″W / 30.40953°N 91.18867°W |
Owner | Louisiana State University |
Operator | LSU Athletics Department |
Opened | 1991 |
Tenants | |
LSU Tigers football (NCAA) |
The LSU Lady Tigers soccer team uses the facility when inclement weather prevents the team from practicing at the LSU Soccer Stadium.
See also
References
- ^ Rabalais, Scott (15 September 2008). The Fighting Tigers, 1993 2008: Into a New Century of LSU Football. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0807133705.
- ^ "LSU Football Guide". lsusports.net. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
- ^ "Ranking the SEC's football facilities". espn.com. June 14, 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
- ^ "Arms Race: Photos of top indoor practice facilities in college football". saturdaydownsouth.com. August 12, 2013. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
- ^ "LSU Indoor Practice Facility, Baton Rouge, La". Metal Architecture. March 6, 2013. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
- ^ "A Look At LSU's Facilities". football.com. August 11, 2013. Archived from the original on February 25, 2014. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
- ^ Glier, Ray (13 August 2013). How the SEC Became Goliath: The Making of College Football's Most Dominant Conference. New York City: Simon and Schuster. p. 83. ISBN 978-1476710303. Retrieved December 24, 2014.