Oklahoma State’s Boone Pickens Stadium has been ranked the top college football stadium in the nation in USA TODAY’s 2025 stadium rankings. The rankings were based on more than 1,700 combined reviews from Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Google, where Boone Pickens Stadium earned a stellar 4.8-star average.

Which stadiums did Boone Pickens win over?

Boone Pickens Stadium edged out other top venues, including Kansas State’s Bill Snyder Family Stadium and Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium, securing the No. 1 spot among 136 Football Bowl Subdivision stadiums.

How long have the Cowboys played at Boone Pickens?

Home to the Oklahoma State Cowboys for over 100 years, Boone Pickens Stadium underwent a major transformation starting in 2003, thanks to record-breaking donations from OSU alumnus Boone Pickens. These investments led to extensive renovations, premium suites, club seating, and a fully enclosed stadium by 2008.

Boone Pickens Stadium features

The stadium features a multilevel football operations center, locker rooms, athletic medicine facilities, 123 luxury suites, and 3,500 club seats. Its tight sidelines create one of college football’s most intimidating home-field advantages.

Recent $55 Million Seating Bowl Upgrade Completed

Completed in 2024, the $55 million multi-year project improved legroom, added new aisles and handrails, replaced bench seating with contoured benches and chair-back seats, enhanced accessibility, and upgraded plaza lighting with new LEDs.

New Premium Field-Level Seating Debuts in 2025

For the first time since its modernization, Boone Pickens Stadium will offer premium field-level seating in the 2025 season, elevating the fan experience even further.