Franklin Field

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Lincoln Financial Field
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Opened August 3, 2003
Other Names n/a
Tenants Philadelphia Eagles (2003-present)
Temple Owls (2003-present)
Philadelphia Union (2010)

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."

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

List of college football stadiums

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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