Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, CA

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Former home of the Athletics

Oakland, CA

Still to visit

Teams

  • Athletics

    MLB · baseball

    1968–2024

  • Oakland Raiders

    NFL · football

    1966–1981

  • Oakland Raiders

    NFL · football

    1995–2019

Also known as Oakland Coliseum · Network Associates Coliseum · McAfee Coliseum · Overstock.com Coliseum · RingCentral Coliseum · Oakland Arena complex

Stadium facts

Capacity
46,847
Baseball, expandable to 56,782 without tarps. Football is listed at 53,200, expandable to 63,132.Source for capacity
Record attendance
62,784
Football: 62,784 on January 14, 2001, Raiders against the Ravens. Baseball: 56,310 on July 21, 2018, Athletics against the Giants.Source for record attendance
Opened
September 18, 1966
The Raiders played their first game that day. A 1995–96 renovation is listed at $200 million.Source for opened
Surface
Tifway II Bermuda grass
Source for surface
Cost
$25.5 million
Original construction cost. The infobox also lists a $200 million renovation in 1995–96.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

  • Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum

    1966–1998

    The infobox also lists returns to this name in 2008–2011, 2016–2019, 2020, and from 2023 onward.

    Source
  • Network Associates Coliseum

    1998–2004

    Sponsor: Network Associates

    Source
  • McAfee Coliseum

    2004–2008

    Sponsor: McAfee

    Source
  • O.co Coliseum

    2011–2016

    The infobox also lists Overstock.com Coliseum for 2011.

    Source
  • RingCentral Coliseum

    2019–2023

    No dollar terms for these naming deals were taken from the page.

    Source
  • The Coliseum

    Nickname

    Source
  • The Black Hole

    Nickname

    Source
  • Baseball's Last Dive Bar

    Nickname

    Source

Timeline

  1. 1966

  2. 1968

  3. 1972

  4. 1987

  5. 2001

  6. 2024

September 18, 1966

Raiders play the first game

The Raiders played their first game at the Coliseum on September 18, 1966, the day the infobox gives as the opening. The original cost was $25.5 million. The Athletics arrived the next year.

Source

Upcoming schedule

This building is historic, so there is no upcoming home schedule.

Seating chart

Approximate — not an official seating chart.

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