Stadium Timeline

  1. 2021-2027

    1. Goal to Build Stadium Publicly Announced

      Sept 2021

      USF Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford publicly announces the goal of building an on-campus stadium.

    2. Committee Formed

      Dec 2021

      Campus Stadium Planning Committee is formed.

    3. Sycamore Fields Site Recommendation

      March 2022

      Campus Stadium Planning Committee recommends building the stadium on the Sycamore Fields site to the USF Board of Trustees.

    4. BOT Approves Financial Plan

      June 2023

      USF Board of Trustees approves the stadium financial plan.

    5. BOG Approves Financial Plan

      Sept 2023

      Florida Board of Governors approves the stadium financial plan.

    6. First Stadium Renderings

      Dec 2023

      USF releases first stadium renderings.

    7. Groundbreaking Ceremony

      Nov 2024

      Ground was broken for the University of South Florida’s new on-campus stadium.

    8. BOT Approves Updated Plan

      April 2025

      USF Board of Trustees approves updated stadium plan, allowing full construction to begin.

    9. Stadium Scheduled to Open

      Fall 2027

      USF's new on-campus stadium is scheduled to open.