ACC Stadium Guide

Scott Stadium

The essentials

Scott Stadium facts
TeamVirginia Cavaliers
LocationCharlottesville, VA
Opened1931
Capacity61,500 (7th in the ACC)
SurfaceNatural grass
RoofOpen air
Elevation559 ft

Among the 17 ACC stadiums

  • Capacity7th largest
  • Age5th oldest
  • Elevation6th highest

Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.

Virginia at Scott Stadium

Record102-65since 2001
Win rate61.1%167 games
Biggest win59-3vs Norfolk State, 2026
Next game hereSyracuseOct 10, 2026

Latest results here

From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.

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Scott Stadium: the Virginia home guide

Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, VA is home to Virginia football. It opened in 1931 and seats 61,500, the 7th largest stadium in the ACC, with natural grass in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Virginia is 102-65 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Virginia team hub, the 2026 schedule and the ACC this week round-up.

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Frequently asked questions

What stadium does Virginia play in?

Virginia plays home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, VA.

What is the capacity of Scott Stadium?

Scott Stadium holds 61,500, the 7th largest in the ACC. It opened in 1931 and plays on natural grass.

What is Virginia's record at Scott Stadium?

Virginia is 102-65 in 167 games at Scott Stadium since 2001 (61.1% wins). The biggest win in that span was 59-3 over Norfolk State in 2026.