How much did Yulman Stadium cost to build?
Yulman Stadium is the 30,000-capacity football stadium of Tulane University on its uptown campus in New Orleans, Louisiana. Construction started in January 2013 and the first game, against Georgia Tech, was played on 6 September 2014, ending the team's 40 seasons at the Superdome. It is named for Richard and Janet Yulman, who gave $15 million, and the field for Tom and Gayle Benson, who gave $7.5 million; it was designed by Gould Evans (Multistudio) with Lee Ledbetter & Associates and built by Woodward Design+Build.
Reported project cost
$73.5 million
Cost basis: 2014
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Reported project cost2014
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- CapacityTulane University
- 30,000 seats
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