Hornet Stadium (Sacramento)

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Fred Anderson Field at Hornet Stadium is a 21,195-seat college football and track stadium on the campus of California State University, Sacramento. it is the home field of the Sacramento State Hornets of the Mid-American Conference. The field is named after local businessman and owner of the Sacramento Surge, Fred Anderson. The stadium, which opened on September 20, 1969, has served as the home for several professional football teams throughout its history, including the Sacramento Surge of the WLAF, the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League and the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. It hosted the U.S. Olympic Trials for track and field in 2000 and 2004. Its alignment is nearly north-south, offset slightly northwest, and the street-level elevation is approximately 35 feet (11 m) above sea level. The field was natural grass for its first 41 seasons; FieldTurf was installed in 2010.

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