Jacksonville Municipal Stadiums

Jacksonville Municipal Stadiums is also known as EverBank Field. It is a football stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jacksonville Jaguars have made the stadium their home. The stadium hosts the Florida versus Georgia Football Classic. This is a college game. The current name of the stadium was chosen based on a five year agreement with EverBank.

The stadium started in 1995. It stands on the old site of the Gator Bowl Stadium. The old stadium was opened in 1949. It is on 10 acres with some portions of the old stadium still a part of the new one. The total capacity was 73,000. It has since been increased to 76,867. EverBank or Jacksonville Municipal Stadium hosted Super Bowl XXXIX in 2005.

The game was between the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles. It was the patriots game. The stadium is highly popular keeping 90 percent of their season ticket holders and gaining roughly 13,000 more. Most of the time, they are close to sellouts on their games. The city owns the stadium and maintains its upkeep. They offer a variety of concessions including the hot dogs, beer, and typical accoutrements to a sports game. Bliss and Nyitray were behind the design.