Robert Rice Stadium
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| This article is about the former college football stadium in Utah. For the college football stadium in Texas, see Rice Stadium. |
| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah |
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| Opened | October 1, 1927 |
| Closed | 1997 |
| Demolished | 1997 |
| Other Names | Ute Stadium (1927-71) |
| Tenants | Utah Utes (1927-97) |
Robert Rice Stadium was an outdoor athletic stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah, located on the campus of the University of Utah. Renamed for Robert L. Rice in 1972, it was almost completely demolished after the 1997 season to make way for the Utah Utes' current home, Rice-Eccles Stadium, which occupies the same physical footprint.
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| College football | October 1, 1927 | Utah Utes vs. Colorado Mines Orediggers | Program |
See also
List of college football stadiums
 Venues Portal
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