stadium · Kalamazoo

Waldo Stadium

Western Michigan Broncos
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1939Opened
30,000Capacity
Open AirRoof
FieldTurfSurface
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The basics

About Waldo Stadium

Kalamazoo football stadium serving Western Michigan football traditions.

Type
stadium
Sports
Football
League
NCAAF
Location
Kalamazoo
Time zone
America/New York
Status
active
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Don’t miss

Landmarks, traditions & experiences

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IntroductionsIconic

Bronco Stampede

Before kickoff, the Broncos charge onto the field, creating one of the MAC's most recognizable entrances.

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PerformersIconic

Buster Bronco

Buster Bronco energizes the crowd with traditions and celebrations.

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Special EventsIconic

Brown & Gold Out

Waldo Stadium becomes a sea of brown and gold during marquee matchups.

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Architecture

Bronco Plaza

The entrance areas create fan gathering spaces.

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Architecture

Seelye Athletic Center

The eight-story Donald J. Seelye Athletic Center (2003) encloses Waldo’s east end with an indoor practice field, suites, and football offices.

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History

2016 MAC Championships

Honors Western Michigan's championship season.

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History

Corey Davis Tribute

Celebrates the NFL receiver.

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History

P.J. Fleck

Celebrates WMU's undefeated regular season and Cotton Bowl appearance.

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History

Terry Crews

Honors the former WMU football player and entertainer.

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History

Western Michigan Broncos Retired Numbers

Honors Western Michigan football legends.

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History

WMU Football Timeline

Showcases program history.

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Experience

Western Michigan Broncos Stadium Tours

Behind-the-scenes access.

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Rituals

Bronco Marching Band

The Bronco Marching Band’s pregame show is a Kalamazoo Saturday staple at Waldo Stadium.

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Rituals

Bronco Walk

Fans line the path as the Broncos, Buster, and the Bronco Marching Band arrive at Waldo Stadium.

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Statue

Buster Bronco Statue

Statue of Buster Bronco — WMU’s mascot and a gameday photo stop at Waldo Stadium.

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Displays

Cotton Bowl

Exhibit celebrating WMU’s 2016 Cotton Bowl season — the undefeated regular year and New Year’s Six berth under P.J. Fleck.

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Historic Marker

Legacy Plaza

Commemorative plaza at Waldo Stadium honoring Bronco football milestones from the 1939 opening through the Cotton Bowl.

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Displays

WMU Athletics Hall of Fame

The WMU Athletics Hall of Fame honors Bronco legends from the P.J. Fleck era and the 2016 MAC champions to Corey Davis and Terry Crews.

Through the years

History

Home teams

  1. Present
    Western Michigan BroncosNCAAF
Getting there

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Address

Kalamazoo

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