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Sanford Field
LocationLumpkin Street
Athens, Georgia 30602
OwnerUniversity of Georgia
OperatorUniversity of Georgia
Surfacegrass
Opened1911; 114 years ago (1911)
1929; 96 years ago (1929) (football moved to Sanford Stadium)
Tenants
Georgia Bulldogs (football and baseball)
Sanford Field during a 1925 game against the Vanderbilt Commodores

Sanford Field was an on-campus playing venue for football and baseball at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia. It was built with wooden stands in 1911 and was named after Steadman V. Sanford. As a venue for football, it was replaced in 1929 by Sanford Stadium, which was built nearby.

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