Football Stadium
 
The Lindsey Wilson College football program kicks off in 2010. Watch this photo diary as the stadium takes shape. The stadium is located on land adjacent to the Louie B. Nunn Parkway.
 
   
Architect's rendering of the football stadium.
 
 

Initial digging at site of football stadium. -- Oct. 31, 2008

 
 
February 11, 2009 -- Grading for football.
 
 
July 21, 2009 -- Grading for football.
 
 
July 21, 2009 -- Grading for football.
 
 
July 21, 2009 -- Grading for football.
 
 
July 28, 2009 -- A look down onto where the field will be from the fieldhouse level.
 
 
July 28, 2009 -- A look down onto where the field will be from the fieldhouse level.
 
   
August 27, 2009 -- Working on where the fieldhouse seating will be.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- Field level look at the rock base.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- Looking up to the fieldhouse from one of the future endzones.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- Another look up to the site of the fieldhouse.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- A view down onto the field from the entrance level of the fieldhouse.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- Getting ready for seating at the fieldhouse.
 
 
September 17, 2009 -- The curb where the football turf and track meets.
 
 
September 25, 2009 -- Laying the rock base prior to the turf.
 
 
September 25, 2009 -- The opposite end of the field prior to turf.
 
           
October 1, 2009 -- The first strips of turf are laid onto the rock base.
 
 
October 1, 2009 -- Workers unroll strips of turf from the white casing.
 
 
October 1, 2009 -- Half of the field is laid out, including one of the black end zones.
 
 
October 19, 2009 -- Holes for numbers are cut out of turf, then replaced with white numbering.
 
 
October 19, 2009 -- One of the 30-yard lines becomes complete.
 
 
October 19, 2009 -- Lindsey Wilson lettering is placed to be cut into the end zone.
 
 
October 19, 2009 -- Arial view of the Blue Raider side of the end zones.
 
 
 October 30, 2009 -- Goal posts are placed in both end zones.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- View of other goal post above Blue Raider Bob logo at the 50-yard line.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- Up close with the Blue Raider logo which stretches nearly 20 yards.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- Pieces of rubber are sprayed onto the turf to soften the surface.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- The turf is brushed to help mix together the rubber and sand.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- The brick wall is built that marks where the first row of seats will begin.
 
 
October 30, 2009 -- Arial view of the progress at the stadium.
 
 
November 11, 2009 -- Foundation of the fieldhouse.
 
 
November 11, 2009 -- Lights are up at the football field.
 
 
November 11, 2009 -- A look from behind one of the goal posts.
 
 
November 11, 2009 -- Extra point.
   
 
March 10, 2010 -- Seating beginning to go in and the starting of the fieldhouse.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- Foundation of visitor's locker room.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- Entrance into the stadium.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- Side view of visitor's locker room.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- Side view of Blue Raiders' locker room and athletic training hub.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- A look down on the field from the ground level of the fieldhouse.
 
 
March 10, 2010 -- Site of storage facility.
 
 
April 2, 2010 -- Entrance into stadium.
 
 
 April 2, 2010 -- Blue Raiders' locker room.
 
 
April 2, 2010 -- Blue Raiders' locker room.
 
 
April 2, 2010 -- Blue Raiders' locker room.
 
 
April 2, 2010 -- Site of storage facility.
 
 
April 24, 2010 -- Steps up to the fieldhouse.
 
 
April 24, 2010 -- Field side of the front of the fieldhouse.
 
 
April 24, 2010 -- Elevator shaft up to the second level.
 
 
April 24, 2010 -- Locker room.
 
 
April 24, 2010 -- Locker room.
              
More coming soon...