ELIZABETH DEE SHAWSTEWART STADIUM104STADIUM RECORDSOverall Record.................................................................................... 167-100-2 (.621)Located on a hillside above the city ofOgden, and with the waters of the Great SaltLake shimmering in the distance, there are fewstadiums anywhere that can match the naturalsurroundings of <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong>’s Elizabeth DeeMost Points by <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong>.........................................74 vs. Portland <strong>State</strong> / 1965Shaw Stewart Stadium.Big Sky...................................................................... 67 vs. Northern Arizona / 1993Formerly known as Wildcat Stadium,the name was officially changed by the WSUMost Points by an Opponent.............................. 59 by Eastern Washington / 1991Board of Trustees to its present moniker on Big Sky..................................................................59 by Eastern Washington / 1991June 11, 1997 in honor of the school’s largestMost Combined Points..... 122: <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong>: 63 Eastern Washington: 59 / 1991benefactor. It is only one of two footballstadiums in NCAA Division I-BCS or I- Fewest Combined Points................7: Western <strong>State</strong>: 7 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong>: 0 / 1964FCS named after a female. The other is atMarshall <strong>University</strong>. The stadium had justLargest WSU Win Margin.................................. 68: 74-6 vs. Portland <strong>State</strong> / 1965one set of stands on the east hillside when Largest WSU Losing Margin............................................. 56: 0-56 vs. Idaho / 1993the ‘Cats began play in the mid 1950s as ajunior college. In 1966, the west stands wereMost Stadium Wins in a Season............................................................ 6: (1997 6-0)added, along with expanded east-side seating, Longest Stadium Win Streak....................... 9: (All 5 games of 1991, first 4 in 1992)bringing the capacity to its present day 17,500.The stadium is located approximately 4,300Longest Stadium Losing Streak.........................................6: (all six games in 2004)feet above sea level. The playing surface isnatural grass, surrounded by a 400-meterpurple track. The entire area is surrounded LARGEST CROWDSby trees and shrubs giving it a “park like” appearance.On September 8, 2001, the brand1. Sept 3 2005 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 61 Western <strong>State</strong> 0 17,593new Sky Suites / Pressbox facility opened for 2. Sept. 15 1973 Utah <strong>State</strong> 10 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 3 17,312use, replacing the old two-story box built in 3. Sept. 26 1998 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 27 Montana 20 16,9541966. The new facility is six stories high with4. Sept. 26 1981 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 31 Portland <strong>State</strong> 16 16,84126 luxury suites plus a press room area thatholds 36 people, tripling the old press seating 5. *Oct. 24 1994 Montana 35 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 20 16,547area. The $5 million project was generously 6. Sept. 23 1972 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 26 Idaho 10 16,134funded by the Stewart Education Foundation.7. Sept. 12 1981 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 42 Idaho 21 15,896In the summer of <strong>2011</strong> a new syntheticturf field was installed at the Stadium, 9. Sept. 13 1997 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 33 Southern Utah 32 15,753along with a new track for the Chick Hislop 9. Oct. 15 1983 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 28 Idaho 10 15,632Track. The improvements were made pos-<strong>2011</strong> <strong>WEBER</strong> <strong>STATE</strong> <strong>FOOTBALL</strong> 10. Sept. 17 1994 <strong>Weber</strong> <strong>State</strong> 41 Montana <strong>State</strong> 13 14,746sible thanks to a generous donation fromRobert and Annette Marquardt.*Day game<strong>WEBER</strong><strong>STATE</strong>SPORTS.COM
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