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Red Bandanna Game
Each season, Boston College honors Welles Crowther with the emotional Red Bandanna Game, one of college football's most meaningful traditions.
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1957Opened
44,500Capacity
Open AirRoof
FieldTurfSurface
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The basics
About Alumni Stadium
College football stadium on the Boston College campus known for classic New England atmosphere.
- Type
- stadium
- Sports
- Football
- League
- NCAAF
- Nicknames
- The Heights
- Location
- Chestnut Hill, MA
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Status
- active
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Don’t miss
Landmarks, traditions & experiences
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Songs & MusicIconic
For Boston
The Screaming Eagles Marching Band leads fans in singing "For Boston," one of the nation's oldest college fight songs.
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Baldwin the Eagle
Baldwin energizes the crowd throughout the game with fan interaction and traditions.
Architecture
Alumni Stadium
Alumni Stadium — an architectural landmark of Alumni Stadium, home of the Boston College Eagles.
Architecture
Brick & Glass Stadium Façade
Brick & Glass Stadium Façade — an architectural landmark of Alumni Stadium, home of the Boston College Eagles.
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Architecture
Gasson Hall
BC’s Gothic Gasson Hall tower, an adjacent campus landmark on the walk to Alumni Stadium.
Architecture
Yawkey Athletics Center
Yawkey Athletics Center — an architectural landmark of Alumni Stadium, home of the Boston College Eagles.
History
Boston College Eagle Statue
Boston College Eagle Statue — a landmark celebrating Boston College Eagles history at Alumni Stadium.
History
Doug Flutie Heisman Trophy Statue
Doug Flutie Heisman Trophy Statue — a landmark celebrating Boston College Eagles history at Alumni Stadium.
History
Hajjar Family Football Museum
Hajjar Family Football Museum — a landmark celebrating Boston College Eagles history at Alumni Stadium.
History
Retired Jerseys
Retired Jerseys — a landmark celebrating Boston College Eagles history at Alumni Stadium.
Experience
Boston Skyline View
Boston Skyline View — a signature gameday experience for Boston College Eagles fans at Alumni Stadium.
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Statue
Baldwin the Eagle Statue
Bronze Baldwin the Eagle — Boston College’s mascot landmark and a gameday photo stop outside Alumni Stadium.
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Displays
Boston College Athletics Hall of Fame
Honors Eagles athletes, coaches, and teams from across Boston College athletics.
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Displays
Doug Flutie
Exhibits celebrating Doug Flutie’s Heisman season and the Hail Flutie moment that defined BC football.
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Rituals
Eagle Walk
The Eagles walk through cheering fans before entering Alumni Stadium.
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Historic Marker
Higgins Stairs
The Higgins Stairs climb toward Alumni Stadium — a classic Chestnut Hill approach on football Saturdays.
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Historic Marker
Legacy Plaza
Plaza honoring Boston College football history outside Alumni Stadium.
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Rituals
Screaming Eagles Marching Band
The Screaming Eagles Marching Band leads “For Boston” and the Alumni Stadium pregame show.
Through the years
History
Home teams
- 1957-presentBoston College EaglesNCAAF
Getting there
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