Edward L. Blackshear Field
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| Blackshear Field | |
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| Location | Prairie View, TX |
| Coordinates | 30°5′28″N 95°59′40″W / 30.09111°N 95.99444°WCoordinates: 30°5′28″N 95°59′40″W / 30.09111°N 95.99444°W |
| Opened | 1960 |
| Owner | Prairie View A&M University |
| Operator | Prairie View A&M University |
| Surface | Grass |
| Capacity | 6,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Prairie View A&M Panthers (NCAA) (1960-present) | |
Blackshear Field is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Prairie View, Texas, United States. It is home to the Prairie View A&M University Panthers college football team.[1] The facility opened in 1960.
Edward L. Blackshear served as principal of the school, then known as Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College, from 1897 to 1915.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ McGinty, Ryan, ed (2011) (PDF). 2011 Media Guide. Prairie View A&M Department of Sports Information. http://www.pvpanthers.com/custompages/Misc/PV%20FB%20MG%202011%20ryan.pdf.
- ^ "Principals". Prairie View A&M University. http://www.pvamu.edu/pages/977.asp. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
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