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Brooks Stadium (SC)

Brooks Stadium (SC) in Conway, SC, home of Coastal Carolina. Capacity 21,000. Opened 2003.

Brooks Stadium (SC) in Conway, SC
Brooks Stadium (SC), Conway, SCPhoto: Greenstrat, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Capacity
21,000
Opened
2003
Surface
Shaw Sports PowerBlade
Roof
Open air
Elevation
45 ft
Coastal Carolina here
98–⁠41 games on file since 2003
College GameDay
once

Biggest games here

From the games on file here, 2003 on: title and postseason games, meetings of two ranked teams, upsets by our pregame Elo ratings and the biggest swings in CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.

Crowds season by season

Average and biggest crowd at Brooks Stadium (SC) by season, 2003 to 20260k5k10k15k20k25k2003: 6,741 a game over 2 games; biggest 6,8492004: 6,958 a game over 3 games; biggest 7,4392005: 7,511 a game over 4 games; biggest 8,5332006: 8,420 a game over 5 games; biggest 10,0132007: 7,279 a game over 4 games; biggest 8,4482008: 6,905 a game over 4 games; biggest 8,2042009: 6,622 a game over 4 games; biggest 7,3672010: 7,762 a game over 6 games; biggest 9,2182011: 8,365 a game over 5 games; biggest 8,9272012: 9,315 a game over 2 games; biggest 9,3162013: 7,468 a game over 7 games; biggest 9,3862014: 8,729 a game over 6 games; biggest 10,1942015: 8,819 a game over 7 games; biggest 10,3112016: 8,392 a game over 8 games; biggest 10,3112017: 14,959 a game over 6 games; biggest 15,9912018: 10,463 a game over 5 games; biggest 13,0042019: 15,034 a game over 6 games; biggest 17,2492020: 5,000 a game over 7 games; biggest 5,0002021: 14,156 a game over 8 games; biggest 18,6742022: 15,799 a game over 7 games; biggest 21,1652023: 15,826 a game over 7 games; biggest 21,3242024: 17,128 a game over 7 games; biggest 22,1042025: 17,036 a game over 7 games; biggest 22,2172026: 21,425 a game over 2 games; biggest 22,27320032008201320182023

Biggest crowds on file

22,273Fordham at Coastal Carolina2026
22,217Charleston Southern at Coastal Carolina2025
22,104Virginia at Coastal Carolina2024
21,634East Carolina at Coastal Carolina2025
21,324Marshall at Coastal Carolina2023

Bars are each season’s average crowd, dots its biggest (the record in orange), the dashed rule today’s capacity. Attendance is on file for most games from 2001 on.

College GameDay here

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from Brooks Stadium (SC) once, first in 2020.

Dec 5, 2020Coastal Carolina 22, BYU 17Brooks Stadium

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of College GameDay locations (CC BY-SA).

Weather on game day

Coldest kickoffs

Hottest kickoffs

Coldest game days before 2004

Hottest game days before 2004

Kickoffs: the NOAA report nearest kickoff from the closest weather station (NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database). Game days: the day’s high and snowfall at the NOAA station nearest the stadium, for Coastal Carolina’s home games before 2004 (NOAA GHCN-Daily, public domain).

The stadium’s history

Architect
McMillan Smith & Partners
Surface over the years
Shaw Sports PowerBlade (teal) (2015–present)
Grass (2003–⁠2014)
Expanded
2010, 2017–⁠2019
Renovated
2017–⁠2019
Record crowd
22,217 (September 6, 2025 vs. Charleston Southern)

From the stadium’s Wikipedia article, Brooks Stadium.

From above

50 mN ↑
The stadium’s footprint, north up: about 170 by 140 meters (550 by 450 feet), the field in green. Outline from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Recent games here

Oct 16, 2026App State 35, Coastal Carolina 32
Oct 3, 2026Georgia Southern 31, Coastal Carolina 24
Sep 24, 2026Liberty 34, Coastal Carolina 17
Sep 12, 2026Coastal Carolina 45, Fordham 7
Dec 19, 2025Western Michigan 41, Kennesaw State 6
Nov 29, 202520James Madison 59, Coastal Carolina 10
Nov 8, 2025Coastal Carolina 40, Georgia State 27
Oct 30, 2025Coastal Carolina 44, Marshall 27
Oct 11, 2025Coastal Carolina 23, UL Monroe 8
Sep 13, 2025East Carolina 38, Coastal Carolina 0
Sep 6, 2025Coastal Carolina 13, Charleston Southern 0
Dec 23, 2024UTSA 44, Coastal Carolina 15

Around the stadium

Beer sales
Sold to all fans · Official source

Found by several AI researchers searching the web, then kept only where the page loads and says so in words naming the program; every quote is checked again each time the data is rebuilt. Official source: the school’s own page. All of them.

Pouring rights

PepsiCo has the stadium’s soft-drink pouring rights. Official source.