Stadiums / Ross–Ade Stadium

Ross–Ade Stadium

West Lafayette

Stadium information

Type
stadium
Capacity
61,441
Opened
1924
Roof
Open Air
Surface
FieldTurf
League
NCAAF
Sports
Football
Categories
sport_football
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Status
active
Address
[object Object]
Location
West Lafayette
Nicknames
Ross-Ade

West Lafayette football stadium serving Purdue football traditions.

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Home team history

  1. Purdue Boilermakers

    1924-present · NCAAF

Features · Architecture

Hail Hail Old Purdue Stairs

Architecture · Ross-Ade Stadium, gameday

Hail Hail Old Purdue Stairs — an architectural landmark of Ross-Ade Stadium, home of the Purdue Boilermakers.

Ross-Ade Historic Façade

Architecture · Ross-Ade Stadium

Ross-Ade Historic Façade — an architectural landmark of Ross-Ade Stadium, home of the Purdue Boilermakers.

Tiller Tunnel

Architecture · Ross-Ade Stadium

Tiller Tunnel — an architectural landmark of Ross-Ade Stadium, home of the Purdue Boilermakers.

World's Largest Drum

Architecture · Ross-Ade Stadium, gameday

World's Largest Drum — an architectural landmark of Ross-Ade Stadium, home of the Purdue Boilermakers.

Features · History

Boilermaker Statue

History · Ross-Ade Stadium

Boilermaker Statue — a landmark celebrating Purdue Boilermakers history at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Neil Armstrong Statue

History · Ross-Ade Stadium

Neil Armstrong Statue — a landmark celebrating Purdue Boilermakers history at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Features · Experience

Boilermaker Special

Experience · Ross-Ade Stadium, gameday

The famous train mascot experience before games.

Traditions

All-American Marching Band Iconic Must experience

Performers · Throughout the stadium, gameday

Purdue's All-American Marching Band performs one of college football's premier pregame shows.

World's Largest Drum Iconic Must experience

Performers · Throughout the stadium, gameday

The famous World's Largest Drum leads the band onto the field and has become Purdue's signature tradition.

Boilermaker Special Iconic Must experience

Pregame · Throughout the stadium, gameday

The Boilermaker Special locomotive travels around campus and leads game-day festivities before home games.

Hail Purdue Iconic Must experience

Songs & Music · Throughout the stadium, gameday

Fans sing "Hail Purdue!" after scores and victories.

Old Gold & Black Out Iconic Must experience

Special Events · Throughout the stadium, gameday

Ross-Ade Stadium becomes a sea of black and gold during marquee games.

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