After severe flooding in May 2015 rendered the field unsuitable for play, artificial turf was installed later that year.

Delmar was also the primary home field of the Texas Southern University Tigers football team for a few years.

[2] On March 13, 2010, Delmar Stadium hosted the third annual Space City Classic high school senior all-star football game.

[5] The stadium was used as a filming site in the 1998 movie Rushmore, for the scene where Max is flying a kite and meets Margaret.

In 2019, the Houston Sabercats, returned to play a professional rugby game at the stadium when the pitch at their new purpose built rugby stadium was not deemed playable following their soft opening.