AT&T Stadium
domed stadium with a retractable roof in Arlington, Texas, USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
AT&T Stadium is the current retractable roof stadium for the Dallas Cowboys. It was opened on May 22, 2009 costing $1.3 billion. It is also used for concerts and other events. It was known as Cowboys Stadium from 2009 until 2013.
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Former names | Cowboys Stadium (2009–2013) |
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Location | 1 AT&T Way Arlington, Texas 76011[1] United States |
Coordinates | 32°44′52″N 97°5′34″W |
Owner | City of Arlington[2] |
Operator | Dallas Cowboys |
Capacity | Football: 80,000 (expandable to 111,000 with standing room)[3] |
Record attendance | Football: 105,121 September 21, 2009 Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants Basketball: 108,713 March 13, 2010 Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey |
Surface | Matrix artificial turf |
Construction | |
Started | September 20, 2005 |
Opened | May 27, 2009[4] |
Construction cost | $1.3 billion[5] ($1.64 billion in 2024 dollars[6]) |
Architect | HKS, Inc.[7] |
Project manager | Blue Star Development/Jack Hill[8] |
Tenants | |
Dallas Cowboys (NFL) (2009 – present) Cotton Bowl Classic (NCAA) (2009 – present) Big 12 Championship Game (NCAA) (2009 – 2010) UIL Texas State Football Finals (2010 – present) Super Bowl XLV (2011) 2010 NBA All-Star Game NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship (2014) WrestleMania 32 (2016) |
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On July 25, 2013, it was announced that the Cowboys had agreed to grant naming rights to AT&T, changing the name of Cowboys Stadium to AT&T Stadium.[9]