Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium - Quiz
Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium
  • 1. What was the original name of Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium?
A) Longhorn Memorial Stadium
B) War Memorial Stadium
C) Bellmont Memorial Stadium
D) Austin Memorial Stadium
  • 2. In what year did the Longhorns football team begin playing at the stadium?
A) 1924
B) 1920
C) 1926
D) 1923
  • 3. What is the official stadium seating capacity?
A) 105,215
B) 100,119
C) 94,113
D) 85,123
  • 4. Who was the former UT athletics director in whose honor the west side of the stadium is named?
A) Joe Jamail
B) Jack Chevigny
C) L. Theo Bellmont
D) Darrell K Royal
  • 5. What was the estimated cost to construct the stadium in 1924?
A) $1.4 million
B) $275,000
C) $200,000
D) $125,000
  • 6. The stadium was originally dedicated to Texans who fought in which war?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War II
C) Gulf Wars
D) World War I
  • 7. In what year was the stadium officially named after Darrell K Royal?
A) 2006
B) 1996
C) 1997
D) 1999
  • 8. What was the attendance record set on October 19, 2024?
A) 94,113
B) 100,119
C) 80,082
D) 105,215
  • 9. Which company served as the general contractor for the 1948 expansion?
A) Darragh & Lyda Inc.
B) H. A. Lott, Inc.
C) Farnsworth & Chambers Inc.
D) Daktronics
  • 10. What surface was installed in the stadium in 1969?
A) FieldTurf
B) Artificial turf
C) Natural grass
D) TifSport Bermuda grass
  • 11. What was the name of the HD scoreboard installed in 2006?
A) Jumbotron
B) Longhorn Matrix
C) Godzillatron
D) Steinmark Screen
  • 12. The field was previously named after which benefactor before being renamed in 2020?
A) Joe Jamail
B) L. Theo Bellmont
C) Darrell K Royal
D) Julius Whittier
  • 13. Who are the two people the football field is currently named to honor?
A) Darrell K Royal and Jack Chevigny
B) Earl Campbell and Ricky Williams
C) Freddie Steinmark and Julius Whittier
D) Joe Jamail and L. Theo Bellmont
  • 14. In 2020, what was announced regarding Julius Whittier?
A) A statue would be erected
B) The locker room would be renamed for him
C) The field would be named after him
D) A memorial plaza would be built for him
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