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Robert W. Plaster Stadium

Missouri State Bears
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1941Opened
17,000Capacity
Open AirRoof
FieldTurfSurface
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The basics

About Robert W. Plaster Stadium

Springfield football stadium serving Missouri State athletics.

Type
stadium
Sports
Football
League
NCAA Football
Location
Springfield
Time zone
America/Chicago
Status
merged
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Don’t miss

Landmarks, traditions & experiences

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PerformersIconic

Boomer

Boomer the Bear energizes fans with traditions and celebrations throughout every home game.

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Crowd ChantsIconic

Bear Claw

Fans proudly flash the Bear Claw hand sign during games.

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Architecture

Modern Stadium Improvements

Recent upgrades improved the fan experience.

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History

FCS Playoff History

Showcases Missouri State postseason appearances.

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History

Jack Steck

Celebrates Missouri State football history.

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History

Missouri State Bears Retired Numbers

Honors Missouri State football legends.

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History

Missouri State Football Timeline

Highlights program milestones.

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History

Plaster Family Legacy

Display honoring the stadium namesake.

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Experience

Missouri State Bears Stadium Tours

Behind-the-scenes access.

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Rituals

Bear Walk

Players walk through maroon-clad fans before entering Robert W. Plaster Stadium.

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Statue

Boomer Bear Statue

Sculpture of Boomer the Bear, Missouri State’s mascot — a Springfield photo stop at Plaster Stadium.

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Historic Marker

Legacy Plaza

Plaza celebrating Missouri State football history and program milestones.

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Displays

Missouri State Athletics Hall of Fame

Honors Bears legends, coaches, and contributors across Missouri State athletics.

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Displays

Missouri Valley Championships

Exhibits marking Missouri State’s Missouri Valley football championships.

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Historic Marker

Plaza of Champions

Plaza celebrating Missouri State championships and Bears football milestones.

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Rituals

Pride Marching Band

Missouri State’s Pride marching band performs pregame and halftime at Plaster Stadium.

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Displays

Ring of Honor

Stadium ring honoring Bears football’s all-time greats.

Through the years

History

Home teams

  1. Present
    Missouri State BearsNCAAF
Getting there

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Address

Springfield

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