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Eddie Robinson Stadium

Eddie Robinson Stadium in Grambling, LA, home of Grambling. Capacity 19,600. Opened September 3, 1983.

Eddie Robinson Stadium in Grambling, LA
Eddie Robinson Stadium, Grambling, LAPhoto: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Capacity
19,600
Opened
1983
Surface
Hellas Matrix Turf
Roof
Open air
Elevation
310 ft
Home team
Grambling
Grambling here
63–⁠16 games on file since 2003

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 Eddie Robinson Stadium by season, 2003 to 20260k10k20k30k40k50k60k2003: 17,485 a game over 1 games; biggest 17,4852004: 35,608 a game over 1 games; biggest 35,6082007: 12,448 a game over 3 games; biggest 19,6392008: 27,997 a game over 3 games; biggest 54,3152009: 15,013 a game over 2 games; biggest 19,6002010: 7,019 a game over 2 games; biggest 7,0572011: 16,528 a game over 4 games; biggest 40,7152012: 7,462 a game over 3 games; biggest 8,0622013: 8,107 a game over 3 games; biggest 10,1552014: 9,691 a game over 3 games; biggest 12,0732015: 10,808 a game over 3 games; biggest 12,0192016: 15,904 a game over 3 games; biggest 18,5432017: 14,925 a game over 4 games; biggest 18,3502018: 9,781 a game over 3 games; biggest 16,1512019: 10,396 a game over 3 games; biggest 14,5622021: 6,987 a game over 3 games; biggest 9,2312022: 10,392 a game over 2 games; biggest 13,5892023: 5,966 a game over 3 games; biggest 8,6572024: 11,334 a game over 5 games; biggest 19,0852025: 7,497 a game over 5 games; biggest 15,7632026: 15,434 a game over 1 games; biggest 15,43420032008201320182023

Biggest crowds on file

54,315Prairie View A&M at Grambling2008
40,715Southern at Grambling2011
35,608Bethune-Cookman at Grambling2004
19,639Texas Southern at Grambling2007
19,600Northwestern State at Grambling2009

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

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 Grambling’s home games before 2004 (NOAA GHCN-Daily, public domain).

The stadium’s history

Opened
September 3, 1983
Surface over the years
Hellas Matrix Turf

From the stadium’s Wikipedia article, Eddie Robinson Stadium.

Recent games here

Oct 10, 2026Grambling 45, Jackson State 38
Oct 3, 2026Grambling 63, Alcorn State 59
Sep 5, 2026Grambling 48, Central State 26
Aug 29, 2026Grambling 49, Clark Atlanta 7
Nov 8, 2025Grambling 31, Bethune-Cookman 23
Nov 1, 2025Grambling 13, Alabama A&M 10
Oct 11, 2025Texas Southern 21, Grambling 20
Sep 20, 2025Grambling 31, East Texas A&M 28
Sep 13, 2025Grambling 37, Kentucky State 31
Nov 9, 2024Grambling 24, Alabama State 23
Oct 19, 2024Grambling 31, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 21
Oct 12, 2024Alcorn State 17, Grambling 15