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Ryan Field was a stadium in the central United States, located in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago. Near the campus of Northwestern University, it was primarily used for American football, and was the home field of the Northwestern Wildcats of the Big Ten Conference. Before its demolition in 2024, it was the only FBS stadium ...
A Project of Northwestern University. The new Ryan Field will create a world-class home for Northwestern University Athletics and a best in the nation football experience for fans, players, and a year-round asset for the community. The project will be privately funded - with no taxpayer financing and significant public benefits.
Ryan led the 1982 Athletic Facilities Campaign to upgrade Northwestern's Intercollegiate Athletic Facilities and he also played a major role in recruiting and supporting many of the outstanding coaches responsible for Northwestern's athletic revival. Ryan Field Website Test. Watch on. Mr. Ryan and his wife, Shirley Welsh Ryan, a 1961 ...
5 days ago · Share: EVANSTON, Ill. --- Northwestern University today celebrated the formal groundbreaking for the new Ryan Field, a 100% privately funded project set to bring thousands of jobs and nearly $660 million in economic impact to the City of Evanston and surrounding areas. The ceremony took place at the site of the new stadium and included remarks ...
Sep 28, 2022 · The new Ryan Field will be a modern stadium campus with a capacity of 35,000, a community park, and sustainable features. The project is funded by a transformative gift from the Ryan Family and will not require taxpayer financing.
Feb 22, 2024 · Northwestern University is dismantling its football stadium of 97 years, sparking controversy among residents and alumni. The demolition will take four months and will allow NU to host concerts at the rebuilt Ryan Field.
4 days ago · While the new Ryan Field is being built, a temporary athletic field on the Evanston campus will host the school's football, soccer and lacrosse games for the 2024 and 2025 college sports seasons.
