Hollett Little Giant Stadium
Little Giant Stadium has served as home for the Wabash College football team since its dedication on October 8, 1966.
Renamed in honor of the late Byron P. Hollett '36 in the fall of 1998, it is one of the finest NCAA Division III facilities in the nation. The stadium sits on the south edge of campus and creates a picturesque setting on colorful fall afternoons. The main grandstand faces the campus, with the College's Pioneer Chapel just beyond the visitors' seating section.
The stadium has seating for 5,000 spectators, but extra bleachers are added for the Monon Bell Classic versus DePauw, allowing for larger turnouts. A total of 11,743 tickets were sold for the 2010 game, the largest amount every in the history of the rivalry, That total boosted Wabash's average attendance for the season to 5,789 - the fourth-highest average in Division III in 2010.
David H. Sewell Field at Byron P. Hollett Little Giant Stadium is a new FieldTurf Duraspine PRO surface was installed in summer 2010. This is the same artificial surface used at Lucas Oil Stadium by the Indianapolis Colts and by the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. The Paul Hawksworth scoreboard was also installed in the summer of 2010. The turf installation is a part of a $6.2 million outdoor athletics field renovation project which includes new baseball and soccer stadiums, along with new practice and intramural fields at Mud Hollow.
Wabash College and Hollett Little Giant Stadium served as the training facility for the 2011 U.S. Men's National Football Team prior to the group's participation in the IFAF Senior World Championship. The team trained for seven days in Crawfordsville before traveling to Austria, winning a gold medal. Wabash Head Coach Erik Raeburn and assistant Josh Hoeg were part of the U.S. coaching staff.
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