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About Johnson Hagood Stadium
Johnson Hagood Stadium sits on The Citadel campus at 68 Hagood Avenue in Charleston, South Carolina. With a current capacity of 11,427, this on-campus football venue is home to The Citadel Bulldogs and features Sansom Field. The stadium has a rich history, hosting national championship games in 1983 and 1984 and achieving a peak single-game attendance of 23,025 on October 17, 1992, against Marshall. Recent updates include turf and video board enhancements, with the East Side Stands removed prior to 2016. Whether you’re a local supporter or visiting Charleston, we’ve got you covered for a smooth game-day experience.
Below you’ll find practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining to help you secure your seats and plan your day with ease.
Johnson Hagood Stadium is named after Brigadier General Johnson Hagood and remains an iconic part of The Citadel’s campus life. For the best experience, consider nearby accommodations and dining options in downtown Charleston, a short drive from the venue. We’ll help you navigate parking options, CARTA transit routes like the Green Line Route 211 (The Citadel/Stadiums), and convenient shuttles for a stress-free trip to the game. If you’re planning an event or just checking out the area, you’ll find useful venue details, accessibility information, and insider recommendations to make the most of your visit to Charleston’s historic waterfront city.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 68 Hagood Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403 (The Citadel campus).
- Current capacity: 11,427 (2017–present).
- Venue type: on-campus college football stadium; home of The Citadel Bulldogs football.
- Field name: Sansom Field.
- Notable events: hosted the 1983 and 1984 NCAA Division I-AA National Championship games; largest single-game attendance 23,025 (October 17, 1992 vs Marshall).
- Renovations: major upgrades over the years, including turf and video board; East Side Stands were removed prior to 2016.
- Parking: main public parking often uses the MUSC Lot on Fishburne Street (pre-paid options around ~$15).
- Transit: served by CARTA DASH; Green Line Route 211 (The Citadel/Stadiums) provides access; downtown shuttles exist.
- Nearby hotels: multiple downtown Charleston properties are within a short drive (examples include Francis Marion Hotel and other Hotels.com-listed options).
- Name origin: stadium is named for Brigadier General Johnson Hagood; no current demolition or rename of the venue.