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Kinnick Stadium
The essentials
| Team | Iowa Hawkeyes |
|---|---|
| Location | Iowa City, IA |
| Opened | 1929 |
| Capacity | 69,250 (10th in the Big Ten) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Roof | Open air |
| Elevation | 724 ft |
Among the 18 Big Ten stadiums
- Capacity10th largest
- Age11th oldest
- Elevation10th highest
Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Iowa at Kinnick Stadium
Record129-42since 2001
Win rate75.4%171 games
Biggest win56-0vs Ball State, 2005
Latest results here
- L Ohio State 14-31 Oct 3, 2026
- W Northern Iowa 55-0 Sep 19, 2026
- W Iowa State 16-13 Sep 12, 2026
- W Northern Illinois 40-0 Sep 5, 2026
- W Michigan State 20-17 Nov 22, 2025
From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.
The other Big Ten stadiums
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Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) Illinois · Champaign, IL · 60,670 -
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) Indiana · Bloomington, IN · 52,656 -
SECU Stadium Maryland · College Park, MD · 51,802 -
Michigan Stadium Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 107,601 -
Spartan Stadium Michigan State · East Lansing, MI · 75,005 -
Huntington Bank Stadium Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 50,850 -
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 85,458 -
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Northwestern · Evanston, IL · 12,023 -
Ohio Stadium Ohio State · Columbus, OH · 102,780 -
Autzen Stadium Oregon · Eugene, OR · 54,000 -
Beaver Stadium Penn State · University Park, PA · 106,572 -
Ross-Ade Stadium Purdue · West Lafayette, IN · 57,282 -
SHI Stadium Rutgers · Piscataway, NJ · 52,454 -
Rose Bowl UCLA · Pasadena, CA · 88,565 -
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC · Los Angeles, CA · 77,500 -
Husky Stadium Washington · Seattle, WA · 70,138 -
Camp Randall Stadium Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 80,321
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Kinnick Stadium: the Iowa home guide
Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA is home to Iowa football. It opened in 1929 and seats 69,250, the 10th largest stadium in the Big Ten, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Iowa is 129-42 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Iowa team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Big Ten this week round-up.
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Frequently asked questions
What stadium does Iowa play in?
Iowa plays home games at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA.
What is the capacity of Kinnick Stadium?
Kinnick Stadium holds 69,250, the 10th largest in the Big Ten. It opened in 1929 and plays on artificial turf.
What is Iowa's record at Kinnick Stadium?
Iowa is 129-42 in 171 games at Kinnick Stadium since 2001 (75.4% wins). The biggest win in that span was 56-0 over Ball State in 2005.