Falcon Stadium is a stadium located in Colorado Springs, Colorado on the campus of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Falcon Stadium currently houses the NCAA team the Air Force Falcons. The stadium opened under its current name on September 22, 1962 with the construction taking just over nine months at a cost of just over $3.5 million, $26.6 million in present day dollars. The latest renovation was in 1990.
The Air Force Falcons are members of the Mountain West Conference of the within National Collegiate Athletic Association. They are known by their team colors consisting of blue and silver. Their mascot is The Bird. Past players include Bryce Fisher, Chad Hall and Ben Garland.
The stadium currently holds 46,692 fans. Currently, it is the 73rd largest stadium in the NCAA. The record fan attendance of 56,409 occurred in 2002 against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. In terms of parking there is on-campus parking and satellite parking lots both containing general and reserved spots.
Season tickets are available with prices starting around $115. Individual tickets start at about $60 depending on the game. Tickets are available through the team website and ticket exchanges.
