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Originally Posted by zx14
Judging by the renderings. I believe the reason that totals have not been given is most will be quite upset. This new expansion will add only around 6000 new seats including luxury boxes. This replaces the bleachers that held 3500. Total compacity looks to be then around 104,000 with a max attendance of 106,000. So still behind Kyle field and the other 2 big ten venues.
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Actually, if this is true, DKR-TMS will be at least the third largest football stadium in the U.S. in terms of seating capacity with 104k - 106k seats.
Largest Non-Racing Venues in the U.S. (by seating capacity as of 2018)
-Michigan: 107,601
-Beaver (PSU): 106,572
-Kyle Field: 102,733
-Neyland (Tenn): 102,455
-Tiger (LSU): 102,321
-Ohio (OSU): 102,082
-Bryant-Denny (Ala): 101,821
-DKR-TMS: 100,119 (as of 2018; 2019 & 2020 will be around 96,700 - still keeping it #8 on the list)
**NOTE: Standing-room only and field-level temporary game seating not included