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Historical · MLB · NFL · NFL
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
- 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.
SourceNetwork Associates Coliseum
1998–2004
Sponsor: Network Associates
SourceMcAfee Coliseum
2004–2008
Sponsor: McAfee
SourceO.co Coliseum
2011–2016
The infobox also lists Overstock.com Coliseum for 2011.
SourceRingCentral Coliseum
2019–2023
No dollar terms for these naming deals were taken from the page.
Source- Source
The Coliseum
Nickname
- Source
The Black Hole
Nickname
- Source
Baseball's Last Dive Bar
Nickname
Timeline
1966
1968
1972
1987
2001
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.
SourceUpcoming schedule
This building is historic, so there is no upcoming home schedule.
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