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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

USC Trojans · Los Angeles, USA

NCAA Football american_football stadium active
100
TurfNurd Score — Iconic venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
Team
USC Trojans
Capacity
77,500
Year Built
1923
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum stands as a living monument to both athletic excellence and American history, having already hosted two Summer Olympics with a third scheduled for 2028, making it the only stadium in the world to achieve this distinction. Built in 1923 as a tribute to World War I veterans, this National Historic Landmark in Exposition Park has witnessed nearly a century of unforgettable sporting moments and cultural events. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or history buff, visiting this iconic venue offers a tangible connection to Los Angeles's grand tradition of hosting the world's greatest athletes.

Historic moments
1932
Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
105,000 attendance
Olympics
1959
1959 World Series Game 5
92,706 attendance
Other
1967
Super Bowl I
61,946 attendance
Other
1984
Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
92,516 attendance
Olympics
1984
Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
92,516 attendance
Olympics
1987
Pope John Paul II Mass
100,000 attendance
Other
1994
FIFA World Cup Final
94,194 attendance
World Cup
Score breakdown: Capacity 29p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 25p