Lights at Rentschler Field

Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is a stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut. It is primarily used for football and soccer, and is the home field of the University of Connecticut Huskies. In 2010, it was home to the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League. The stadium, which opened in 2003, was the first stadium used primarily by an NCAA FB…
Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is a stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut. It is primarily used for football and soccer, and is the home field of the University of Connecticut Huskies. In 2010, it was home to the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League. The stadium, which opened in 2003, was the first stadium used primarily by an NCAA FBS team to open in the 21st century. Prior to its opening, Connecticut had played on-campus at Memorial Stadium in Storrs from 1953 to 2002.
  • Location: 615 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT 06118
  • Owner: State of Connecticut
  • Capacity: 36,000 (standing room to 38,000, expandable to at least 41,000)
  • Opened: August 30, 2003
  • Architect: Ellerbe Becket
  • Former names: Rentschler Field (2003–2015)
  • Public transit: 120, 121
Data from: en.wikipedia.org