Charlie W. Johnson Stadium Explained

Johnson Stadium
Fullname:Charlie W. Johnson Stadium
Location:Columbia, South Carolina
Built:2006
Opened:2006
Renovated:2019
Surface:Artificial Turf (Shaw Momentum HP)
Construction Cost:$12 million
Architect:McMillian Smith & Partners
Tenants:Benedict Tigers (2006-present)
Capacity:11,000

Charlie W. Johnson Stadium is a stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of Benedict College. The stadium has also been host of the South Carolina High School League's Class 1A football state championship games since 2010 and was also the host of the Class 2A games from 2011 to 2013. The stadium holds 11,000 people;[1] it opened in 2006. It underwent renovations in the summer of 2019, with new field turn, new scoreboard (25 feet by 43 feet), landscaping, new roofs on field house and press box, upgraded President's Suite level.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.benedict.edu/exec_admin/athletics/complex/bc-athletics-complex_plan.html "LeRoy Walker Health and Wellness Center"
  2. Web site: Top 10 D2 Stadiums.