McMahon Stadium in Calgary, AB

Attributes
  • Stadium Type: Open Air Stadium
  • Surface Type: Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)
  • Lighting: Floodlights
  • Capacity: 35,400
Numbers
  • Opened: Jan. 1, 1960
  • Age: 64 years, 2 months
  • Total Games: 676
  • Total Attendance: 17,202,957 (675 games)
  • All-Time Attendance Avg: 25,485.86
  • Regular Season Sellouts: 60
  • Regular Season Announced Sellouts: 67
  • Hosted Grey Cup: 5 times
  • Hosted All-Star Game: 2 times
Attendance Records
  • Address: 1817 Crowchild Trail Northwest
  • Coordinates: 51.07034478044231, -114.12145435810089
Firsts and Lasts
FirstLast
GameAug. 15, 1960
WPG 38 @ CGY 23
Oct. 27, 2023
WPG 36 @ CGY 13
Regular GameAug. 15, 1960
WPG 38 @ CGY 23
Oct. 27, 2023
WPG 36 @ CGY 13
Playoff GameNov. 5, 1960
EDM 40 @ CGY 21
Nov. 10, 2019
WPG 35 @ CGY 14
Grey CupNov. 23, 1975
MTL 8 vs EDM 9
Nov. 24, 2019
HAM 12 vs WPG 33
YearChangeSurfaceCapacity
2016 Reconfiguration Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like) 35,650
2014 Artificial turf replacement/reduction Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like) 35,400
2009 Grey Cup temporary seating Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like) 46,020
2006 Artificial turf replacement Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like) 35,650
2005 Reduction Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 35,650
2000 Grey Cup temporary seating Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 45,849
1994 Reduction Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 37,317
1993 Grey Cup temporary seating Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 50,035
1988 Expansion Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 38,205
1975 Expansion/artificial turf Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like) 32,454
1973 Expansion Natural Grass 28,000
1969 Expansion Natural Grass 25,000
1960 Opened 1960 Natural Grass 21,000
GP W L T OTG OTL PF PA
Preseason
Calgary Stampeders 68 43 25 0 1 0 1,729 1,395
Regular Season
Calgary Stampeders 539 353 178 8 14 7 14,736 11,394
Playoffs
Calgary Stampeders 49 30 19 0 0 0 1,238 962
Total
Calgary Stampeders 656 426 222 8 15 7 17,703 13,751

Grey Cup Record as Host Stadium

GP W L T OTG OTL PF PA
Edmonton Elks 2 2 0 0 0 0 42 31
BC Lions 1 1 0 0 0 0 28 26
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2 1 1 0 0 0 56 45
Montreal Alouettes 3 1 2 0 0 0 62 64
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 33
Saskatchewan Roughriders 1 0 1 0 0 0 27 28
GP W L T OTG OTL PF PA
Preseason
BC Lions 20 8 12 0 0 0 440 453
Edmonton Elks 19 7 12 0 1 1 389 489
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8 5 3 0 0 0 175 157
Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 2 11 0 0 0 216 403
Montreal Alouettes 2 1 1 0 0 0 27 59
Ottawa RedBlacks 2 1 1 0 0 0 66 59
Toronto Argonauts 2 1 1 0 0 0 49 52
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2 0 2 0 0 0 33 57
Total 68 25 43 0 1 1 1,395 1,729
Regular Season
Edmonton Elks 93 41 50 2 1 0 2,073 2,349
BC Lions 91 35 54 2 5 2 2,028 2,327
Saskatchewan Roughriders 92 30 59 3 3 1 1,833 2,585
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 76 21 55 0 0 0 1,562 2,095
Toronto Argonauts 51 17 34 0 0 0 1,090 1,408
Montreal Alouettes 43 14 28 1 2 0 895 1,161
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 49 10 39 0 1 1 1,025 1,491
Ottawa RedBlacks 36 9 27 0 2 1 753 1,059
Birmingham Barracudas 1 1 0 0 0 0 31 28
Las Vegas Posse 1 0 1 0 0 0 25 35
Baltimore Stallions 1 0 1 0 0 0 15 29
Memphis Mad Dogs 1 0 1 0 0 0 18 24
Shreveport Pirates 2 0 2 0 0 0 27 79
San Antonio Texans 2 0 2 0 0 0 19 66
Total 539 178 353 8 14 5 11,394 14,736
Playoffs
Saskatchewan Roughriders 168 8 0 0 0 307 388
Edmonton Elks 145 9 0 0 0 301 358
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 73 4 0 0 0 109 134
BC Lions 113 8 0 0 0 232 328
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 10 1 0 0 0 13 30
Total 49 19 30 0 0 0 962 1,238