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Posted by TarheelIllini User icon on July 27, 2026, 9:36:36

Not going to lie, this looks nice…..stupid music

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Recrudescence

So I was there this weekend. Drove around the outside, it does not look close to done. And my

Posted by LovetheChief User icon on July 27, 2026, 9:42:37, in reply to "Ryan Field"

daughter played on the soccer field where the football team has played the last 2 years. It looked ridiculous on TV. In person, it was even more ridiculous. I absolutely cannot believe the B1G allowed them to play games there. There were speakers from someone's dorm strapped to the top of the video board. Peoria Stadium would seat more people. It was amazing.

I'm also stunned by how small the footprint of the new place is. It's like a mini stadium. And yes, it looks nice.

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Not going to lie, this looks nice…..stupid music

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it only has a seating capacity of 35k

Posted by IlliniSax05 User icon on July 27, 2026, 9:46:19, in reply to "So I was there this weekend. Drove around the outside, it does not look close to done. And my "

Why do you hate me, Sammich?

MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
-Sammich, 1/15/2011

I know they wanted an intimate feeling but when the old stadium held 49k

Posted by bucktownillini User icon on July 27, 2026, 9:50:34, in reply to "it only has a seating capacity of 35k"

35k seems a little too small.

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well, consider that they couldn't even sell enough tickets to fill the 15k soccer field

Posted by IlliniSax05 User icon on July 27, 2026, 9:52:29, in reply to "I know they wanted an intimate feeling but when the old stadium held 49k"

that they played at the last 2 seasons and that the majority of their ticket sales seem to be from opposing fans.

then it all makes sense.

Why do you hate me, Sammich?

MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
-Sammich, 1/15/2011

I loved their temporary "stadium". It was like backyard football, just hope the ball doesn't

Posted by Warrin'_Illini $<iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Warrin\'_Illini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;' tabindex=0>$ on July 27, 2026, 9:45:38, in reply to "So I was there this weekend. Drove around the outside, it does not look close to done. And my "

squirt into the lake.

Shoulda just saved the dough and played there full time.

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Not going to lie, this looks nice…..stupid music

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You cannot lose games in the NFL and still win.

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