LaVell Edwards Stadium 3D Seat View

LaVell Edwards Stadium seating chart with real 3D views from every section

Next game

Cougars v Utah Tech Trailblazers · 5 Sep

Programme

BYU Cougars

Conference

Big 12

Capacity

~62,073 (approx.)

Opened

1964

City

Provo, UT

Home games

7 in 2026

LaVell Edwards Stadium opened in 1964 on what had been a fruit orchard, was Cougar Stadium for its first thirty-six years and took its present name when LaVell Edwards retired at the end of the 2000 season. The building you see is mostly the 1982 job: the running track came out, the pitch was dug eight feet lower and permanent stands went up behind both ends, which is what turned a modest college ground into one of the largest in the west. Structural connectors filled the four corners in 2019, so the ring is now continuous.

The Y on the mountain behind the stadium is lit before home games, the crowd says a prayer before kick-off and nothing alcoholic is sold anywhere in the building — this is a stadium that runs by its own rules and is unembarrassed about it. The Wasatch range fills the view over the east side. The weather swings hard across a season: an early September afternoon here can be close to thirty degrees and a late November night close to freezing, and it drops fast once the sun goes behind the mountains.

Capacity fell from 63,470 to 62,073 when the 2024 seating work added backed seats, drink rails and more accessible spaces; several university pages still publish the older figure.

Two tiers on both sidelines, single-level stands behind both ends, and a four-storey press and suite tower on the west side that is the only covered structure in the building. Because the corners were filled at mezzanine level rather than rebuilt, the seating steps down slightly as it turns — worth looking at in 3D if your seat is near one. From 2026 the student section sits entirely in the south end rather than being split with the east stands, which changes the character of the east side. The west side goes into shade first as the sun drops behind the tower; the east stands hold the sun and the mountain view.

Frequently asked questions

How can I see the view from my seat at LaVell Edwards Stadium?

Click any section on the interactive LaVell Edwards Stadium map above and a real panoramic 3D view from that part of the stadium opens instantly. Drag to look around in 360°, so you know what you will see before you buy a ticket.

What is the capacity of LaVell Edwards Stadium?

About 62,073. Capacity fell from 63,470 to 62,073 when the 2024 seating work added backed seats, drink rails and more accessible spaces; several university pages still publish the older figure.

Who plays at LaVell Edwards Stadium?

The BYU Cougars, in the Big 12. The programme plays 7 home games here in the 2026 season.

What was LaVell Edwards Stadium called before?

Cougar Stadium. It is the same building and the same seating bowl — a section number from the Cougar Stadium era still points at the same seats.

When is the next game at LaVell Edwards Stadium?

Cougars v Utah Tech Trailblazers on 5 Sep 2026. Kick-off times are confirmed by the television networks closer to the date.

What are the best seats at LaVell Edwards Stadium?

Middle rows of a sideline for the complete view, the lower sideline if you want the pitch close, and the corners for the widest read of the field at the lowest price.