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Children’s Mercy Park

Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS. Capacity 18,467. Opened 2011.

Capacity
18,467
Opened
2011
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Elevation
987 ft

Biggest games here

From the games on file here, 2014 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 Children’s Mercy Park by season, 2016 to 20245k10k15k20k25k2016: 9,576 a game over 1 games; biggest 9,5762017: 4,259 a game over 1 games; biggest 4,2592024: 21,161 a game over 2 games; biggest 21,493’16’17’24

Biggest crowds on file

21,493UNLV at Kansas2024
20,829Lindenwood at Kansas2024
9,576North Alabama at Northwest Missouri State2016
4,259West Florida at East Texas A&M2017

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.

Weather on game day

Coldest kickoffs

Hottest kickoffs

Snow at kickoff

Kickoffs: the NOAA report nearest kickoff from the closest weather station (NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database).

Recent games here

Nov 15, 2025Pittsburg State 27, Northwest Missouri State 14
Sep 13, 2024UNLV 23, Kansas 20
Aug 29, 202422Kansas 48, Lindenwood 3
Dec 15, 2018Valdosta State 49, Ferris State 47
Dec 16, 2017East Texas A&M 37, West Florida 27
Dec 17, 2016Northwest Missouri State 29, North Alabama 3
Dec 19, 2015Northwest Missouri State 34, Shepherd 7
Dec 20, 2014CSU Pueblo 13, Minnesota State 0