How many seats are in the UNI Dome?

16,324American football
UNI-Dome/Capacity

How much did the UNI Dome cost?

UNI-Dome

Construction
Built 1974–1976
Opened February 7, 1976
Construction cost $7.5 million ($34.1 million in 2020 dollars)
Architect Thorson-Brom-Broshar-Snyder Architects

How old is the UNI Dome?

45c. 1976
UNI-Dome/Age

When did the UNI dome collapse?

On June 30, 1977, high winds, rain, and a power failure caused the dome to deflate and later tear. And again, on December 9, 1994, an accumulation of water from melting snow and ice on the roof caused the material to tear along a seam.

What time do the UNI Panthers play today?

Northern Iowa Panthers Schedule 2021

Regular Season
DATE OPPONENT RESULT
DATE OPPONENT TIME
Sat, 10/16 vs SDAK 2:00 PM
Sat, 10/23 @ SDST 12:00 PM

What is the capacity of Kinnick Stadium?

69,250
With three expansion projects completed since that time, the seating capacity at Kinnick Stadium reached 70,585. Kinnick Stadium has 20 miles of bleacher seats and is 79 rows high on each side. The seating upgrades that were part of the Kinnick Edge project reduced the current capacity to 69,250.

Where is the largest wooden dome in the world?

Perhaps surprisingly the largest dome in the world not constructed from steel, is built from timber. With a remarkable span of 535 feet, the appropriately named “Superior Dome” in Michigan, United States, is the world’s largest wooden dome.

What is the Superior Dome used for?

The dome is designed to support snow up to 60 pounds per square foot (2.9 kPa) and withstand 80-mile-per-hour (130 km/h) winds. It has a permanent seating capacity of 8,000, though the building can hold as many as 16,000 people.

What division is Northern Iowa?

NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
Northern Iowa Panthers football/Division

How big is the UNI Dome in Iowa?

For basketball, its official capacity is 16,324; however, it has seated as many as 22,000 for events such as the 1990 Mid-Continent Conference men’s basketball tournament and the 1997 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships. It has been the home of the Iowa State High School football championships,…

Where is the University of Northern Iowa Stadium?

Jump to navigation Jump to search. UNI-Dome (pronounced “YOU-nih-dome”) is a multi-purpose stadium, on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States.

Where is the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls?

Jump to navigation Jump to search. UNI-Dome (pronounced “YOU-nih-dome”) is a multi-purpose stadium, on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. It opened in 1976, as the home of the UNI Panthers basketball and football teams.

Is the UNI Dome open during working hours?

During working hours (8-5) all the UNI-Dome entrances will be open. During non-working hours (i.e. evening hours), please enter the UNI-Dome through the tunnel connecting the UNI-Dome to the Wellness and Recreation Center.