Francis Field (Illinois) Explained

Stadium Name:Francis Field
Location:Greenville, Illinois
Coordinates:38.8815°N -89.4085°W
Opened:1987
Owner:Greenville University
Operator:Greenville University
Surface:Grass
Tenants:Greenville Panthers (NCAA)
Seating Capacity:2,000

Francis Field is a 2,000-seat football field in Greenville, Illinois. It is home to the Greenville University Panthers football team. The facility opened in 1987.

Francis Field has been the host location of the National Christian College Athletic Association Victory Bowl, three times in 2009, in 2012, and in 2019.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.vindy.com/news/2009/nov/22/field-goal-helps-geneva-capture-victory-bowl/ "Field goal helps Geneva capture Victory Bowl"
  2. http://www.thenccaa.org/custompages/History%20PDF%20Files/victorybowlhistory.pdf "Geneva tops Greenville on last minute field goal in NCCAA Victory Bowl"
  3. http://www.stltoday.com/sports/high-school/biedscheid-is-a-powerful-asset-for-notre-dame/article_3e7f3216-333d-11e2-812d-0019bb30f31a.html "Victory Bowl Goes to Greenville"