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Ratliff Stadium is a cornerstone of Odessa, Texas, hosting a mix of high school football, track meets, graduations, and regional events in a high-capacity, multi-use facility. Opened in 1982 and operated within the Ratliff Stadium Complex, it serves as a premier venue for the community and visiting teams alike.

Owned by the Ector County Independent School District (ECISD), Ratliff Stadium supports both high school programs—the Odessa High Bronchos and the Permian Panthers—with additional usage by the UT Permian Basin Falcons for select events. It has a seating capacity of 17,931, with a maximum capacity listed at 19,302, making it one of the area’s largest venues for football and track in West Texas.

Whether you’re catching a Friday night football showdown, a track meet like the West Texas Relays, a graduation ceremony, or a special event, Ratliff Stadium offers a straightforward, no-fuss experience. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you plan your visit smoothly.

Ratliff Stadium sits at 1862 E Yukon Rd in Odessa, with ample on-site parking and easy access to public transit. The Odessa EZ-Rider system services the area, and the Downtown Transfer Plaza at 5th & Lincoln serves as a convenient hub for connections. For guests driving in, there are 4,700 parking spaces, including 184 handicapped spaces, designed to handle large crowds on event days.

Nearby hotels and dining options provide convenient stays and meals for out-of-town guests. We highlight trusted partner recommendations to simplify your planning. If you’re securing tickets for a game or event, we’ll help you find the right seats and practical amenities so your visit is comfortable and stress-free.

Venue Highlights

  • Type: High-capacity, multi-use football stadium
  • Seating capacity: 17,931 (max capacity 19,302)
  • Parking: 4,700 spaces (184 handicapped spaces)
  • Primary tenants: Odessa High Bronchos, Permian Panthers
  • Other uses: UT Permian Basin Falcons as a venue
  • Notable events: West Texas Relays, high school football, graduations, filming location for Friday Night Lights (2004)
  • Transit: Odessa EZ-Rider; Downtown Transfer Plaza at 5th & Lincoln

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Odessa, Texas
  • Owner: Ector County Independent School District (ECISD)
  • Address: 1862 E Yukon Rd, Odessa, TX 79762
  • Venue type: high-capacity, multi-use football stadium (Ratliff Stadium Complex)
  • Opened: 1982
  • Seated capacity: 17,931; Maximum capacity listed: 19,302
  • Parking: 4,700 spaces (184 handicapped spaces)
  • Home teams: Odessa High Bronchos and Permian Panthers; UT Permian Basin Falcons have used Ratliff as a venue
  • Notable events: West Texas Relays (track), high school football games, graduations; filming location for Friday Night Lights (2004)
  • Transit: served by Odessa EZ-Rider public transit; Downtown Transfer Plaza at 5th & Lincoln
  • Nearby hotels: multiple options within a few miles (e.g., TownePlace Suites Odessa, MCM Elegante Hotel, Holiday Inn Odessa, Fairfield Inn & Suites)