Legion Field

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Legion Field
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.

List of 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 July 24, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. Memphis Southmen 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
World Football League December 5, 1974 Birmingham Americans vs. Florida Blazers Program
College football October 26, 1974 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. TCU Horned Frogs Program
World Football League July 12, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Portland Thunder Program
August 2, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Chicago Winds Program
August 9, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Philadelphia Bell Program
August 23, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Southern California Sun Program
August 30, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Shreveport Steamer Program
College football September 8, 1975 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Missouri Tigers Program
World Football League September 13, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. San Antonio Wings Program
World Football League September 21, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Charlotte Hornets Program
World Football League October 19, 1975 Birmingham Vulcans vs. Memphis Southmen Program
College football September 10, 1977 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Ole Miss Rebels Program
College football December 22, 1977 1977 Hall of Fame Classic 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 December 29, 1979 1979 Hall of Fame Classic Program
College football September 6, 1980 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Program
College football October 4, 1980 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats Program
College football November 15, 1980 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Notre Dame 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 31, 1982 1982 Hall of Fame Classic Program
United States Football League March 7, 1983 Birmingham Stallions vs. Michigan Panthers Program
United States Football League June 12, 1983 Birmingham Stallions vs. Boston Breakers Program
College football December 3, 1983 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
United States Football League July 1, 1984 Birmingham Stallions vs. Tampa Bay Bandits 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
College football December 29, 1984 1984 Hall of Fame Classic 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
December 31, 1985 1985 All-American Bowl Program
October 4, 1986 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Notre Dame Program
November 29, 1986 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
December 31, 1986 1986 All-American Bowl Program
September 5, 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles Program
November 27, 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Program
December 22, 1987 1987 All-American Bowl Program
December 29, 1988 1988 All-American Bowl Program
November 4, 1989 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Program
December 28, 1989 1989 All-American Bowl 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 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
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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
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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
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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
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