Missouri Approves $250M Memorial Stadium Renovation

The project, set to be completed by 2026, aims to enhance fan experience and maintain competitiveness in the SEC.

The University of Missouri Board of Curators unanimously approved the $250 million renovation of Memorial Stadium.
The project will break ground on November 30, coinciding with the Tigers' game against Arkansas, and is expected to be completed by the 2026 football season.
Key features include new premium seating areas, a multilevel concourse, and enhanced amenities like improved restrooms, concessions, and Wi-Fi.
Funding for the renovation will be split between state and private sources, with the athletics department aiming to cover $125 million through philanthropy.
The renovation is seen as crucial for maintaining Missouri's competitiveness in the SEC and supporting the football program's recent success.