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Lane Stadium/Worsham Field

Blacksburg

Stadium information

Type
stadium
Capacity
66,233
Opened
1965
Roof
Open Air
Surface
FieldTurf
Home teams
Virginia Tech Hokies
League
NCAAF
Sports
Categories
sport_football
Timezone
America/New_York
Status
active
Address
[object Object]
Location
Blacksburg
Nicknames
Lane, Enter Sandman

Blacksburg football stadium famous for Enter Sandman entrances.

Former names

  • Lane Stadium

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Home team history

  1. Virginia Tech Hokies

    1965-present · NCAAF

Features · Architecture

Beamer-Lawson Indoor Practice Facility

Architecture · Lane Stadium, gameday

Beamer-Lawson Indoor Practice Facility — an architectural landmark of Lane Stadium, home of the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Hokie Stone Exterior

Architecture · Lane Stadium, gameday

The stadium uses the same stone found throughout Virginia Tech's campus.

Main Entrance

Architecture · Lane Stadium

Main Entrance — an architectural landmark of Lane Stadium, home of the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Merryman Athletic Facility

Architecture · Lane Stadium, gameday

Merryman Athletic Facility — an architectural landmark of Lane Stadium, home of the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Features · History

April 16 Memorial

History · Lane Stadium

April 16 Memorial — a landmark celebrating Virginia Tech Hokies history at Lane Stadium.

Frank Beamer Statue

History · Lane Stadium

Frank Beamer Statue — a landmark celebrating Virginia Tech Hokies history at Lane Stadium.

Traditions

Enter Sandman Iconic Must experience

Introductions · Throughout the stadium, gameday

As Metallica's "Enter Sandman" blasts through Lane Stadium before kickoff, more than 65,000 fans jump in unison, literally registering on seismographs. It is widely regarded as the greatest entrance in college football.

Hokie Walk Iconic Must experience

Pregame · Throughout the stadium, gameday

The Hokies walk through thousands of cheering fans before entering Lane Stadium.

Let's Go... Hokies! Iconic Must experience

Crowd Chants · Throughout the stadium, gameday

The famous "Let's Go!"..."Hokies!" call-and-response echoes throughout Lane Stadium during every game.

HokieBird Iconic Must experience

Performers · Throughout the stadium, gameday

HokieBird energizes the crowd with traditions, celebrations, and fan interaction throughout every home game.

Marching Virginians Iconic Must experience

Performers · Throughout the stadium, gameday

The "Spirit of Tech" marching band's pregame performance is one of the ACC's finest.

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