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| [[1978 NFL season|September 2, 1978]] | | [[1978 NFL season|September 2, 1978]] | ||
| [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] vs. [[New York Giants]] | | [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] vs. [[New York Giants]] | ||
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| [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] vs. [[St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)|St. Louis Cardinals]] | | [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] vs. [[St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)|St. Louis Cardinals]] | ||
| [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. St. Louis Cardinals (August 16, 1980)|Program]] | | [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. St. Louis Cardinals (August 16, 1980)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1996 NFL season|November 24, 1996]] | |||
| [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] vs. [[New Orleans Saints]] | |||
| [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints (November 24, 1996)|Program]] | |||
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Revision as of 10:24, 7 October 2021
| Location | Tampa, Florida |
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| Opened | November 4, 1967 |
| Closed | September 13, 1998 |
| Demolished | April 11, 1999 |
| Other Names | Houlihan's Stadium (1996-99) |
| Tenants | Tampa Bay Mutiny (1996-98) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1976-97) South Florida Bulls (1997) Tampa Bay Bandits (1983-85) Tampa Spartans (1967-74) |
Tampa Stadium (nicknamed The Big Sombrero) was a large open-air stadium (maximum capacity about 74,000) located in Tampa, Florida, which opened in 1967 and was significantly expanded in 1974-75. The facility is most closely associated with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League, who played there from their establishment in 1976 until 1997. It also hosted two Super Bowls, in 1984 and 1991, as well as the 1984 USFL Championship Game.
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