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'''John O'Quinn Field at Corbin J. Robertson Stadium''' (often referred to as simply '''Robertson Stadium''') was a multi-purpose stadium in Houston, located on the campus of the University of Houston. It was primarily the home of the [[Houston Cougars]] football and women's soccer teams. In June 2010, the University of Houston announced its intention to raze the stadium and build a new venue at the same site. The stadium was closed and demolished upon the conclusion of the Cougars' 2012 football season. The replacement venue is [[TDECU Stadium]]. | '''John O'Quinn Field at Corbin J. Robertson Stadium''' (often referred to as simply '''Robertson Stadium''') was a multi-purpose stadium in Houston, located on the campus of the University of Houston. It was primarily the home of the [[Houston Cougars]] football and women's soccer teams. In June 2010, the University of Houston announced its intention to raze the stadium and build a new venue at the same site. The stadium was closed and demolished upon the conclusion of the Cougars' 2012 football season. The replacement venue is [[TDECU Stadium]]. | ||
==Teams and Seasons== | |||
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!Season!!Team!!League | |||
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| [[1961 AFL season|1961]] | |||
| [[1961 Houston Oilers publications|Houston Oilers]] | |||
| [[American Football League]] | |||
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| [[1962 AFL season|1962]] | |||
| [[1962 Houston Oilers publications|Houston Oilers]] | |||
| [[American Football League]] | |||
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==List of credited publications== | ==List of credited publications== | ||
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!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | !League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=30| [[American Football League]] | ||
| [[1960 AFL season|August 20, 1960]] | | [[1960 AFL season|August 20, 1960]] | ||
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]] | | [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]] | ||
| [ | | [[Houston Oilers vs. Denver Broncos (August 20, 1960)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1960 AFL season|September 18, 1960]] | | [[1960 AFL season|September 18, 1960]] | ||
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| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | | [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | ||
| [[Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders (September 9, 1961)|Program]] | | [[Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders (September 9, 1961)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1961 AFL season|November 26, 1961]] | | [[1961 AFL season|November 26, 1961]] | ||
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| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | | [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | ||
| [[Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders (December 9, 1962)|Program]] | | [[Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders (December 9, 1962)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1963 AFL season|August 22, 1963]] | | [[1963 AFL season|August 22, 1963]] | ||
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| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | | [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1963/10-20_buf-hou.html Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1963/10-20_buf-hou.html Program] | ||
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| [[1963 AFL season|October 27, 1963]] | |||
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Kansas City Chiefs]] | |||
| [[Houston Oilers vs. Kansas City Chiefs (October 27, 1963)|Program]] | |||
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| [[1963 AFL season|November 10, 1963]] | | [[1963 AFL season|November 10, 1963]] | ||
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| [[1964 AFL season|September 19, 1964]] | | [[1964 AFL season|September 19, 1964]] | ||
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | | [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]] | ||
| [ | | [[Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders (September 19, 1964)|Program]] | ||
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| [[1964 AFL season|October 11, 1964]] | | [[1964 AFL season|October 11, 1964]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:32, 27 February 2023
| Location | Houston, Texas |
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| Opened | September 18, 1942 |
| Closed | November 24, 2012 |
| Demolished | December 2012 |
| Other Names | Jeppesen Stadium (1958-80) Public School Stadium (1942-58) |
| Tenants | Houston Cougars (1946-50, 1998-2012) Houston Dynamo FC (2006-11) Houston Oilers (1960-64) |
John O'Quinn Field at Corbin J. Robertson Stadium (often referred to as simply Robertson Stadium) was a multi-purpose stadium in Houston, located on the campus of the University of Houston. It was primarily the home of the Houston Cougars football and women's soccer teams. In June 2010, the University of Houston announced its intention to raze the stadium and build a new venue at the same site. The stadium was closed and demolished upon the conclusion of the Cougars' 2012 football season. The replacement venue is TDECU Stadium.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
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| 1961 | Houston Oilers | American Football League |
| 1962 | Houston Oilers | American Football League |
List of credited publications
See also
 Venues Portal
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| American Football League | |
|---|---|
| Eastern Division | Boston Patriots • Buffalo Bills • Houston Oilers • Miami Dolphins • New York Jets |
| Western Division | Cincinnati Bengals • Denver Broncos • Kansas City Chiefs • San Diego Chargers • Oakland Raiders |
| Seasons | 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 |
| Venues | Alumni Stadium • Astrodome • Balboa Stadium • Candlestick Park • Cotton Bowl • DU Stadium • Fenway Park • Frank Youell Field • Jeppesen Stadium • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Mile High Stadium • Municipal Stadium • Nickerson Field • Nippert Stadium • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Orange Bowl • Polo Grounds • Rice Stadium • San Diego Stadium • Shea Stadium • War Memorial Stadium |
| Related | All-Star Games • League publications • National Football League |
