[4] It sits on the same site as its predecessor; because of the demolition and construction work, the Tigers played all of their 1997 games on the road.

The stadium opened September 19, 1998, as a capacity crowd of 27,800 witnessed the Tigers defeat Cornell, 6-0.

One of the stadium's structural pillars houses the university's rock-climbing wall, which opened in the fall of 2008.

[6] The heightened resiliency of the artificial surface allows the football team to conduct its spring practice in the stadium.

In 2017, thanks to an anonymous $3.5 million donation, the stadium was equipped with an air structure (called "the bubble") that lays on the whole field and enables indoor activities.