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{{Infobox venue
| venue_name = Lincoln Financial Field
| venue_name = Franklin Field
| location = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| location = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| opened = August 3, 2003
| opened = April 20, 1895
| other_names = n/a
| other_names = n/a
| tenants = [[Philadelphia Eagles]] (2003-present)<br/>[[Temple Owls]] (2003-present)<br/>[[Philadelphia Union]] (2010)
| tenants = [[Penn Quakers]] (1895-present))<br/>[[Philadelphia Eagles]] (1958-70)<br/>[[Philadelphia Bell]] (1975)
}}
}}


'''Lincoln Financial Field''' is an American football stadium located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It serves as the home stadium of the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL) and the [[Temple Owls]] [[college football]] team. It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and South Darien streets, also alongside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. It has a seating capacity of 69,176. Many locals refer to the stadium simply as "The Linc."
'''Franklin Field''' is an American sports stadium located in Philadelphia at the eastern edge of the University of Pennsylvania's campus. It is the home stadium for the Penn Relays, and is the University of Pennsylvania's stadium for football, track and field, lacrosse and formerly for soccer, field hockey and baseball.


==List of credited publications==
==List of credited publications==
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Revision as of 15:12, 18 February 2022

Franklin Field
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Opened April 20, 1895
Other Names n/a
Tenants Penn Quakers (1895-present))
Philadelphia Eagles (1958-70)
Philadelphia Bell (1975)

Franklin Field is an American sports stadium located in Philadelphia at the eastern edge of the University of Pennsylvania's campus. It is the home stadium for the Penn Relays, and is the University of Pennsylvania's stadium for football, track and field, lacrosse and formerly for soccer, field hockey and baseball.

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
College football November 13, 1909 Penn Quakers vs. Michigan Wolverines Program
National Football League October 6, 1963 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys Program
November 14, 1965 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins Program
December 19, 1965 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions Program
October 15, 1967 Philadelphia Eagles vs. San Francisco 49ers Program

See also

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Ivy League
All Schools Brown Bears • Columbia Lions • Cornell Big Red • Dartmouth Big Green • Harvard Crimson • Penn Quakers • Princeton Tigers • Yale Bulldogs
Basketball Venues
Football Venues Franklin Field • Yale Bowl