M. M. Roberts Stadium

Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium
"The Rock"
M. M. Roberts Stadium is located in Mississippi
M. M. Roberts Stadium
M. M. Roberts Stadium
Location in Mississippi
M. M. Roberts Stadium is located in the United States
M. M. Roberts Stadium
M. M. Roberts Stadium
Location in the United States
Former namesFaulkner Field (1932–1975)
Location118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
Coordinates31°19′44″N 89°19′53″W / 31.32889°N 89.33139°W / 31.32889; -89.33139
OwnerUniversity of Southern Mississippi
OperatorUniversity of Southern Mississippi
Capacity36,000 (2008–present)
33,000 (1976–2007)
15,000 (1950–1975)
10,000 (1939–1949)
4,000 (1932–1938)
Record attendance36,641 (September 5, 2015 vs Mississippi State)
SurfaceShaw Sports Momentum Turf
Construction
Broke ground1932
OpenedOctober 29, 1932
Renovated1976, 1989, 2002, 2008
Expanded1939, 1950, 1976, 2008
Construction cost$0 (original)
$6.3 million (1976 renovation)
$31.9 million (2008 renovation)
ArchitectHeery and Heery[1]
JH&H Architects (renovation)
Tenants
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (NCAA) (1932–present)

MM Roberts Stadium, also known as "The Rock", is an American football stadium located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is the home of The University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles football team.

  1. ^ Cox, John W. (2004). Rock solid: Southern Miss football. Hattiesburg: University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-57806-709-1.

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