Stadiums / Williams-Brice Stadium
Williams-Brice Stadium
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Columbia
Stadium information
- Type
- stadium
- Capacity
- 77,000
- Opened
- 1934
- Roof
- Open Air
- Surface
- Natural Grass
- League
- NCAAF
- Sports
- Football
- Categories
- sport_football
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Status
- active
- Address
- [object Object]
- Location
- Columbia
- Nicknames
- Willy B, The Cockpit
Columbia football stadium famous for Sandstorm and SEC game-day atmosphere.
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Home team history
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South Carolina Gamecocks
Present · NCAAF
Features · Architecture
Williams-Brice Stadium
Architecture · Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia
Home of the South Carolina Gamecocks — Williams-Brice Stadium, where Sandstorm shakes the stands.
Features · History
Gamecock Statue
History · Stadium exterior
The Gamecock statue — a fierce symbol of South Carolina pride outside Williams-Brice Stadium.
George Rogers Statue
History · Stadium plaza
Honors George Rogers — Heisman Trophy winner and the greatest running back in Gamecock history.
Features · Experience
2001: A Space Odyssey Entrance
Experience · Stadium entrance / tunnel, pregame
The 2001: A Space Odyssey entrance — South Carolina’s iconic pregame walk that sends chills through Williams-Brice.
Cockaboose Railroad
Experience · Cockaboose Railroad, stadium grounds
The Cockaboose Railroad — converted cabooses that form one of college football’s most unique tailgate villages.
Garnet Way
Experience · Garnet Way, team walk
Garnet Way — the Gamecock player walk through a sea of garnet and black before kickoff.
Traditions
2001: A Space Odyssey Entrance Iconic Must experience
Introductions · Field tunnel, pregame
The Gamecocks run onto the field to "Also sprach Zarathustra (2001)," creating one of the most iconic entrances in college football.
Cockaboose Railroad Iconic Must experience
Special Events · Cockaboose Railroad, stadium grounds
The Cockaboose Railroad — converted cabooses that form one of college football’s most unique tailgate villages.
Garnet Way Iconic Must experience
Pregame · Garnet Way, team walk
Garnet Way — the Gamecock player walk through a sea of garnet and black before kickoff.
Cocky Iconic Must experience
Performers · Field and sidelines, gameday
Cocky — the beloved Gamecock mascot and two-time national mascot champion.
Gamecock Chant Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chants · Throughout the stadium, gameday
"Go Cocks!" chants thunder throughout Williams-Brice Stadium.
Game! Cocks! Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chants · Throughout the stadium, gameday
"Game! Cocks!" — the signature call-and-response chant that defines Gamecock Nation.
Gamecock Walk Iconic Must experience
Pregame · Garnet Way Plaza, pregame
Gamecock Walk — fans lining the path as the Gamecocks march into Williams-Brice.
Sandstorm Iconic Must experience
Songs & Music · Throughout the stadium, gameday
When "Sandstorm" begins playing, Williams-Brice Stadium erupts into a synchronized towel-waving spectacle.
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