Stadium Name: | Bain–Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium |
Former Names: | Buffalo Stadium (2019–2022) |
Location: | 2609 Russell Long Blvd Canyon, Texas 79015 |
Coordinates: | 34.986°N -101.9118°W |
Opened: | September 7, 2019 |
Owner: | West Texas A&M University |
Operator: | West Texas A&M University |
Architect: | Pfluger Architects[1] |
Structural Engineer: | LTY Engineers[2] |
Tenants: | West Texas A&M Buffaloes (NCAA) (2019–present) |
Seating Capacity: | 8,500 |
Bain–Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium is an American college football stadium located in Canyon, Texas. Located on the campus of West Texas A&M University, the stadium is the home venue for the West Texas A&M Buffaloes football program. The stadium has a seating capacity of 8,500 and with overflow capacity can go up to 12,000.[3]
The stadium opened in 2019 under the name of Buffalo Stadium before being receiving its current name in September 2022.[4] The stadium is named after Barbara and Ray Bain and Geneva and Stanly Schaeffer.[5]
The field at the stadium was named First United Field in 2023 following a naming rights agreement between the university's athletic department and First United Bank that will last until 2033.[6]