Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field
Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field is a stadium on the campus of Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas. The venue is a multi-sport field used primarily for American football and is the home field of Prairie View A&M Panthers football. The 15,000-seat stadium holds 10 skyboxes/suites and 500 premium seats, a field house featuring a large weight room, a dining area, academic support space, locker rooms and training rooms, and other amenities. The stadium's inaugural game was held on September 4, 2016 between Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern.
| Address | 1600 Stadium Drive |
|---|---|
| Location | Prairie View, TX |
| Coordinates | 30°5′28″N 95°59′40″W |
| Owner | Prairie View A&M University |
| Operator | Prairie View A&M University |
| Capacity | 15,000 + SRO |
| Surface | FieldTurf |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | January 30, 2015 |
| Opened | September 4, 2016 |
| Construction cost | $61 million ($74.4 million in 2022 dollars) |
| Architect | PBK Architects |
| Structural engineer | Walter P Moore |
| General contractor | Skanska |
| Tenants | |
| Prairie View A&M Panthers (NCAA) (2016–present) | |
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