Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Location in Texas
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Location in the United States
Location5801 Bush Avenue
Dallas, TX 75205
Coordinates32°50′11.92″N 96°47′2.38″W / 32.8366444°N 96.7839944°W / 32.8366444; -96.7839944
OwnerSouthern Methodist University
OperatorSouthern Methodist University
Capacity32,000
SurfaceFieldTurf
Construction
Broke groundSeptember 10, 1999
OpenedSeptember 2, 2000
Construction cost$42 million
($76.7 million in 2024 dollars)
ArchitectEllerbe Becket
General contractorHuber, Hunt & Nichols
Tenants
SMU Mustangs (NCAA) (2000–present)
Armed Forces Bowl (NCAA) (2010–2011)
First Responder Bowl (NCAA) (2019–present)

Gerald J. Ford Stadium is a stadium in Dallas, Texas. The stadium is owned by Southern Methodist University (SMU) and is used primarily for games played by the SMU Mustangs football team.