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{{Infobox venue
{{Infobox venue
| image = [[File:Legion Field postcard.jpg|300px|center]]
| venue_name = Legion Field
| venue_name = Legion Field
| location = Birmingham, Alabama
| location = Birmingham, Alabama
| opened = November 19, 1927
| opened = November 19, 1927
| other_names =  
| other_names = n/a
| tenants = Auburn Tigers<br/>Alabama Crimson Tide<br/>Birmingham Americans<br/>Birmingham Vulcans
| tenants = [[Auburn Tigers]]<br/>[[Alabama Crimson Tide]]<br/>[[Birmingham Americans]]<br/>[[Birmingham Vulcans]]
}}
}}
'''Legion Field''' is a football stadium located in Birmingham, Alabama.
'''Legion Field''' is a football stadium located in Birmingham, Alabama.


==List of credited publications==
==Teams and Seasons==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season!!Team!!League
|-
| [[1977 college football season|1977]]
| [[1977 Alabama Crimson Tide football publications|Alabama Crimson Tide]]
| [[College football]]
|-
| [[1984 NFL season|1984]]
| [[1984 Birmingham Stallions publications|Birmingham Stallions]]
| [[United States Football League]]
|}
 
==Credited Publications==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left"
|-
|-
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| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 4, 1948
| December 4, 1948
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1948/12-04_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1948/12-04_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[National Football League]]
| September 8, 1951
| Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1951/09-08_nyg-was.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 20, 1951
| October 20, 1951
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1951/10-20_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1951/10-20_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 19, 1957
| October 19, 1957
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1957/10-19_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1957/10-19_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 30, 1957
| November 30, 1957
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1957/11-30_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1957/11-30_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
|-
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| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 17, 1959
| October 17, 1959
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1959/10-17_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1959/10-17_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 1, 1960
| October 1, 1960
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Vanderbilt Commodores
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Vanderbilt Commodores
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1960/10-01_van-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1960/10-01_van-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 21, 1961
| [[1961 college football season|October 21, 1961]]
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Tennessee Volunteers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1961/10-21_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1961/10-21_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 18, 1961
| [[1961 college football season|November 18, 1961]]
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1961/11-18_gt-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1961/11-18_gt-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 2, 1961
| [[1961 college football season|December 2, 1961]]
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Auburn Tigers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1961/12-02_bama-aub.html Program]
| [[Auburn Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (December 2, 1961)|Program]]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 30, 1963
| November 30, 1963
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1963/11-30_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1963/11-30_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
|-
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| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 16, 1965
| October 16, 1965
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1965/10-16_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1965/10-16_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 29, 1965
| November 29, 1965
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1965/11-29_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1965/11-29_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
| [[American Football League]]
| August 13, 1966
| New York Jets vs. Houston Oilers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1966/08-13_hou-nyj.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 3, 1966
| December 3, 1966
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1966/12-03_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1966/12-03_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| September 23, 1967
| September 23, 1967
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Florida State Seminoles
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Florida State Seminoles
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/09-23_fsu-ala.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/09-23_fsu-ala.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 7, 1967
| October 7, 1967
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Ole Miss Rebels
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Ole Miss Rebels
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/10-07_miss-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/10-07_miss-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 2, 1967
| December 2, 1967
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/12-02_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1967/12-02_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[American Football League]]
| September 22, 1968
| Boston Patriots vs. New York Jets</span>
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1968/09-22_nyj-bos.html Program]
|-
| [[American Football League]]
| August 2, 1969
| Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1969/08-02_oak-kan.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 29, 1969
| November 29, 1969
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1969/11-29_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1969/11-29_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 7, 1970
| November 7, 1970
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. LSU Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1970/11-07_lsu-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1970/11-07_lsu-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 27, 1971
| November 27, 1971
| Auburn Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide  
| Auburn Tigers vs. [[Alabama Crimson Tide]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1971/11-27_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1971/11-27_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| July 24, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. Memphis Southmen
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/07-24_mem-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| [[World Football League]]
| August 7, 1974
| August 7, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. Detroit Wheels
| [[Birmingham Americans]] vs. Detroit Wheels
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/08-07_det-bir.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/08-07_det-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| [[World Football League]]
| August 14, 1974
| August 14, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. The Hawaiians
| [[Birmingham Americans]] vs. The Hawaiians
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/08-14_haw-bir.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/08-14_haw-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| [[World Football League]]
| September 7, 1974
| September 7, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. Chicago Fire
| [[Birmingham Americans]] vs. Chicago Fire
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/09-07_chi-bir.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/09-07_chi-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| [[World Football League]]
| October 9, 1974
| October 9, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. Portland Storm
| [[Birmingham Americans]] vs. Portland Storm
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/10-09_por-bir.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/10-09_por-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| December 5, 1974
| Birmingham Americans vs. Florida Blazers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1974/12-05_fla-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 26, 1974
| October 26, 1974
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. TCU Horned Frogs
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[TCU Horned Frogs]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1974/10-26_tcu-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1974/10-26_tcu-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| July 12, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Portland Thunder
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/07-12_por-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| August 2, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Chicago Winds
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/08-02_chi-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| August 9, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Philadelphia Bell
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/08-09_phi-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| August 23, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Southern California Sun
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/08-23_scal-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| August 30, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Shreveport Steamer
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/08-30_shr-bir.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| September 8, 1975
| September 8, 1975
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Missouri Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Missouri Tigers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1975/09-08_mizz-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1975/09-08_mizz-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| September 13, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. San Antonio Wings
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/09-13_san-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| September 21, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Charlotte Hornets
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/09-21_cha-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[World Football League]]
| October 19, 1975
| Birmingham Vulcans vs. Memphis Southmen
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/wfl/seasons/1975/10-19_mem-bir.html Program]
|-
| [[College football]]
| December 22, 1977
| 1977 Hall of Fame Classic
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1977-hall-of-fame-classic.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| September 23, 1978
| September 23, 1978
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. USC Trojans
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. USC Trojans
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/09-23_usc-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/09-23_usc-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 4, 1978
| November 4, 1978
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Mississippi State Bulldogs]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/11-04_msst-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/11-04_msst-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 11, 1978
| November 11, 1978
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. LSU Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/11-11_lsu-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1978/11-11_lsu-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| September 22, 1979
| September 22, 1979
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Baylor Bears
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Baylor Bears
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/09-22_bay-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/09-22_bay-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 20, 1979
| October 20, 1979
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/10-20_tn-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/10-20_tn-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 1, 1979
| December 1, 1979
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/12-01_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/12-01_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[College football]]
| December 29, 1979
| 1979 Hall of Fame Classic
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1979-hall-of-fame-classic.html Program]
|-
| [[College football]]
| September 6, 1980
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1980/09-06_gt-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[College football]]
| October 4, 1980
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1980/10-04_ky-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 17, 1981
| October 17, 1981
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Tennessee Volunteers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1981/10-17_tn-bama.html Program]
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers (October 17, 1981)|Program]]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 28, 1981
| November 28, 1981
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Auburn Tigers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1981/11-28_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1981/11-28_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 9, 1982
| October 9, 1982
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Penn State Nittany Lions]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1982/10-09_psu-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1982/10-09_psu-bama.html Program]
|-
| [[College football]]
| December 31, 1982
| 1982 Hall of Fame Classic
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1982-hall-of-fame-classic.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 3, 1983
| December 3, 1983
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1983/12-03_bama-aub.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1983/12-03_bama-aub.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| October 6, 1984
| October 6, 1984
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Georgia Bulldogs
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1984/10-06_ga-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1984/10-06_ga-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| December 1, 1984
| December 1, 1984
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1984/12-01_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1984/12-01_aub-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[United States Football League]]
| December 29, 1984
| February 24, 1985
| 1984 Hall of Fame Classic
| Birmingham Stallions vs. New Jersey Generals
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1984-hall-of-fame-classic.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-1.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| March 30, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Jacksonville Bulls
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-4.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| April 13, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Oakland Invaders
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-5.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| April 21, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Tampa Bay Bandits
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-6.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| May 11, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Portland Breakers
| [[USFL Kickoff Magazine (Vol. 3, No. 7)|Program]]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| May 27, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Orlando Renegades
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-8.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| June 8, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Baltimore Stars
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-9.html Program]
|-
| [[United States Football League]]
| June 29, 1985
| Birmingham Stallions vs. Houston Gamblers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/usfl/seasons/1985/usfl-program-1985_type-q.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| rowspan=6| [[College football]]
| September 14, 1985
| September 14, 1985
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Texas A&M Aggies
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Texas A&M Aggies
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1985/09-14_tam-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1985/09-14_tam-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| October 4, 1986
| December 31, 1985
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish|Notre Dame]]
| 1985 All-American Bowl
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (October 4, 1986)|Program]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1985-all-american-bowl.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| November 29, 1986
| November 29, 1986
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1986/11-29_aub-bama.html Program]
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers (November 29, 1986)|Program]]
|-
| [[College football]]
| December 31, 1986
| 1986 All-American Bowl
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1986-all-american-bowl.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[1987 college football season|September 5, 1987]]
| September 5, 1987
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/09-05_somi-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/09-05_somi-bama.html Program]
|-
|-
| [[College football]]
| [[1987 college football season|November 27, 1987]]
| November 27, 1987
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/11-27_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/11-27_aub-bama.html Program]
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| November 4, 1989
| December 22, 1987
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
| 1987 All-American Bowl
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1989/11-04_msst-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1987-all-american-bowl.html Program]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|March 23, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Montreal Machine]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 1, No. 1)|Program]]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|March 30, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Sacramento Surge]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 1, No. 2)|Program]]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|April 15, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[London Monarchs]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 1, No. 3)|Program]]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|April 29, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[San Antonio Riders]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 1, No. 4)|Program]]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|May 20, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[New York/New Jersey Knights]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 1, No. 5)|Program]]
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| [[1991 WLAF season|June 1, 1991]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Barcelona Dragons]]
| [[Birmingham Fire vs. Barcelona Dragons (June 1, 1991)|Program]]
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| [[1992 WLAF season|March 29, 1992]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[San Antonio Riders]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 2, No. 1)|Program]]
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| [[1992 WLAF season|April 18, 1992]]
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Sacramento Surge]]
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 2, No. 2)|Program]]
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| [[College football]]
| [[1992 WLAF season|May 2, 1992]]
| December 29, 1988
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Barcelona Dragons]]
| 1988 All-American Bowl
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 2, No. 3)|Program]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1988-all-american-bowl.html Program]
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| [[1992 WLAF season|May 10, 1992]]
| November 4, 1989
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Montreal Machine]]
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 2, No. 4)|Program]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1989/11-04_msst-bama.html Program]
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| [[College football]]
| [[1992 WLAF season|May 17, 1992]]
| December 28, 1989
| [[Birmingham Fire]] vs. [[Orlando Thunder]]
| 1989 All-American Bowl
| [[Game Time Magazine (Volume 2, No. 5)|Program]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1989-all-american-bowl.html Program]
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| [[College football]]
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| September 9, 1995
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1995/09-09_somi-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1995/09-09_somi-bama.html Program]
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| [[College football]]
| [[College football]]
| November 23, 1996
| November 23, 1996
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Auburn Tigers
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1996/11-23_aub-bama.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1996/11-23_aub-bama.html Program]
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| September 9, 2000
| Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Vanderbilt Commodores
| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. Vanderbilt Commodores
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/2000/09-09_van-bama.html Program]
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| October 6, 2001
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| [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] vs. UTEP Miners
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Legion Field
Legion Field postcard.jpg
Location Birmingham, Alabama
Opened November 19, 1927
Other Names n/a
Tenants Auburn Tigers
Alabama Crimson Tide
Birmingham Americans
Birmingham Vulcans

Legion Field is a football stadium located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Teams and Seasons

Season Team League
1977 Alabama Crimson Tide College football
1984 Birmingham Stallions United States Football League

Credited Publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
College football December 4, 1948 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
National Football League September 8, 1951 Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants Program
College football October 20, 1951 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football October 19, 1957 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football November 30, 1957 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football September 27, 1958 Auburn Tigers vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football October 17, 1959 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football October 1, 1960 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Program
College football October 21, 1961 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football November 18, 1961 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Program
College football December 2, 1961 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football November 30, 1963 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football October 17, 1964 Auburn Tigers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Program
College football October 16, 1965 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football November 29, 1965 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
American Football League August 13, 1966 New York Jets vs. Houston Oilers Program
College football December 3, 1966 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football September 23, 1967 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Florida State Seminoles Program
College football October 7, 1967 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Ole Miss Rebels Program
College football December 2, 1967 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
American Football League September 22, 1968 Boston Patriots vs. New York Jets Program
American Football League August 2, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders Program
College football November 29, 1969 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football November 7, 1970 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers Program
College football November 27, 1971 Auburn Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Program
World Football League August 7, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. Detroit Wheels Program
World Football League August 14, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. The Hawaiians Program
World Football League September 7, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. Chicago Fire Program
World Football League October 9, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. Portland Storm Program
College football October 26, 1974 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. TCU Horned Frogs Program
College football September 8, 1975 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Missouri Tigers Program
College football September 23, 1978 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. USC Trojans Program
College football November 4, 1978 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Program
College football November 11, 1978 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers Program
College football September 22, 1979 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Baylor Bears Program
College football October 20, 1979 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football December 1, 1979 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football October 17, 1981 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers Program
College football November 28, 1981 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football October 9, 1982 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Penn State Nittany Lions Program
College football December 3, 1983 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football October 6, 1984 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs Program
College football December 1, 1984 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
United States Football League February 24, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. New Jersey Generals Program
United States Football League March 30, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Jacksonville Bulls Program
United States Football League April 13, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Oakland Invaders Program
United States Football League April 21, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Tampa Bay Bandits Program
United States Football League May 11, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Portland Breakers Program
United States Football League May 27, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Orlando Renegades Program
United States Football League June 8, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Baltimore Stars Program
United States Football League June 29, 1985 Birmingham Stallions vs. Houston Gamblers Program
College football September 14, 1985 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Texas A&M Aggies Program
October 4, 1986 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Notre Dame Program
November 29, 1986 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
September 5, 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles Program
November 27, 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
November 4, 1989 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Program
World League of American Football March 23, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. Montreal Machine Program
March 30, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. Sacramento Surge Program
April 15, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. London Monarchs Program
April 29, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. San Antonio Riders Program
May 20, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. New York/New Jersey Knights Program
June 1, 1991 Birmingham Fire vs. Barcelona Dragons Program
March 29, 1992 Birmingham Fire vs. San Antonio Riders Program
April 18, 1992 Birmingham Fire vs. Sacramento Surge Program
May 2, 1992 Birmingham Fire vs. Barcelona Dragons Program
May 10, 1992 Birmingham Fire vs. Montreal Machine Program
May 17, 1992 Birmingham Fire vs. Orlando Thunder Program
College football September 9, 1995 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles Program
College football November 23, 1996 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
College football September 9, 2000 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Program
College football October 6, 2001 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. UTEP Miners Program
College football December 22, 2007 2007 PapaJohns.com Bowl Program
College football January 2, 2010 2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl Program
College football December 22, 2018 2018 Birmingham Bowl Program
World League of American Football / NFL Europe / NFL Europa
Teams Amsterdam Admirals (1995-2007) • Barcelona Dragons (1991-92, 1995-2003) • Berlin Thunder (1999-2007) • Birmingham Fire (1991-92) • Cologne Centurions (2004-07) • Frankfurt Galaxy (1991-92, 1995-2007) • Hamburg Sea Devils (2005-07) • London/England Monarchs (1991-92, 1995-98) • Montreal Machine (1991-92) • New York/New Jersey Knights (1991-92) • Ohio Glory (1992) • Orlando Thunder (1991-92) • Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks (1991) • Rhein Fire (1995-2007) • Sacramento Surge (1991-92) • San Antonio Riders (1991-92) • Scottish Claymores (1995-2004)
Seasons 1991 • 1992 • 1995 • 1996
Venues Alamo Stadium • Crystal Palace National Sports Centre • Amsterdam Arena • Florida Citrus Bowl • Giants Stadium • Hughes Stadium • Legion Field • Murrayfield Stadium • Ohio Stadium • Wembley Stadium
Related Game Time Magazine


Canadian Football League
Current Teams BC Lions • Calgary Stampeders • Edmonton Elks • Hamilton Tiger-Cats • Montreal Alouettes • Ottawa Redblacks • Saskatchewan Roughriders • Toronto Argonauts • Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Defunct Teams Baltimore Stallions • Birmingham Barracudas • Las Vegas Posse • Memphis Mad Dogs • Ottawa Renegades • Ottawa Rough Riders • San Antonio Texans • Shreveport Pirates
Current Venues BC Place • BMO Field • Commonwealth Stadium • IG Field • McMahon Stadium • Mosaic Stadium • Percival Molson Memorial Stadium • TD Place Stadium • Tim Hortons Field
Former Venues Alamodome • Autostade • Canad Inns Stadium • Clarke Stadium • Delorimier Stadium • Empire Stadium • Exhibition Stadium • Independence Stadium • Ivor Wynne Stadium • Legion Field • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memorial Stadium • Olympic Stadium • Rogers Centre • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl • Varsity Stadium
Related All-Star Games • League publications • CFL Illustrated • Seasons


United States Football League
1983 Teams Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Boston Breakers • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Los Angeles Express • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Philadelphia Stars • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1984 Teams Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • New Orleans Breakers • Oakland Invaders • Oklahoma Outlaws • Philadelphia Stars • Pittsburgh Maulers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1985 Teams Arizona Outlaws • Baltimore Stars • Birmingham Stallions • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Orlando Renegades • Portland Breakers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits
Seasons 1984 • 1985
Venues Alamo Stadium • Gator Bowl • Giants Stadium • Legion Field • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Mile High Stadium • Nickerson Field • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • RFK Stadium • Soldier Field • Tampa Stadium • Three Rivers Stadium • Veterans Stadium
Related League publications


World Football League
1974 Teams Birmingham Americans • New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets • Chicago Fire • Detroit Wheels • Florida Blazers • The Hawaiians • Jacksonville Sharks • Memphis Southmen • Philadelphia Bell • Portland Storm • Houston Texans / Shreveport Steamer • Southern California Sun
1975 Teams Birmingham Vulcans • Charlotte Hornets • Chicago Winds • The Hawaiians • Jacksonville Express • Memphis Southmen • Philadelphia Bell • Portland Thunder • San Antonio Wings • Shreveport Steamer • Southern California Sun
Venues Alamo Stadium • Aloha Stadium • American Legion Memorial Stadium • Anaheim Stadium • Astrodome • Civic Stadium • Downing Stadium • Franklin Field • Gator Bowl • Independence Stadium • Legion Field • Memphis Memorial Stadium • Rynearson Stadium • Soldier Field
Related Gary Davidson • 1974 WFL season • 1975 WFL season


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