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Jake Christiansen Stadium

Coordinates: 46°51′33″N 96°45′57″W / 46.85903°N 96.76582°W / 46.85903; -96.76582
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Jake Christiansen Stadium
Jake Christiansen Stadium is located in Minnesota
Jake Christiansen Stadium
Jake Christiansen Stadium
Location in Minnesota
Jake Christiansen Stadium is located in the United States
Jake Christiansen Stadium
Jake Christiansen Stadium
Location in the United States
LocationMoorhead, Minnesota
Coordinates46°51′33″N 96°45′57″W / 46.85903°N 96.76582°W / 46.85903; -96.76582
OwnerConcordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota)
OperatorConcordia Cobbers Athletics
Capacity7,000
SurfaceField Turf

Jake Christiansen Stadium is a sports complex on the campus of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. It is primarily used for college football and other athletic events.[1] It was named to honor long-time coach Jake Christiansen who built a successful football program at the school. The stadium has a seating capacity of 7,000.[2]

Improvements to the facility over time include field turf in 2010[3] and additional facility expansion in 2013.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Gossai, Hemchand (2006-11-01). River Crossings: Memories of a Journey. Wipf and Stock Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4982-7128-8.
  2. ^ "Concordia-Moorhead Cobbers". D3Football.com. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Izz, Dom (May 4, 2010). "Field turf to be installed at Jake Christiansen Stadium". WDAY TV-6. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "Jake Christiansen Stadium is getting new locker rooms". WDAY TV-6. May 20, 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
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