Rhodes Stadium is a 14,000-seat American football stadium located in Elon University of Elon, North Carolina. Named for trustee Dusty Rhodes, his wife, Peggy, and their family, the stadium opened in 2001 and is home to the Elon Phoenix football team.
Before Rhodes Stadium was built, Elon played (starting in 1949)Rhodes Stadium opening brings end to 92-year road trip on elon.edu. 10 Sep 2001 (archived) their football games at Burlington Memorial Stadium, located in the Walter M. Williams High School of Burlington, NCAn Elon Football Odyssey: The impossible became possible on mtaylor blog. 4 Aug 2021Elon College announces naming of new football stadium on elon.edu, 21 Jul 1999 (archived).
The stadium has also hosted soccer and lacrosse gamesRhodes Stadium on elonphoenix.com.
Record attendances # Attend. Elon rival Score Date Ref. 1 14,167 Appalachian State 14 Nov 2009 2 13,100 Appalachian State 29 Sep 2007 Appalachian State Mountaineers 49 v 32 Elon Phoenix on espn.com 3 12,705 William & Mary 30 Sep 2023 4 11,926 James Madison 28 Sep 2019Strong Rushing Attack Leads Way to #2 JMU’s 45-10 Win at #24 Elon on jmusports.com 5 11,897 William & Mary 25 Sep 2021William & Mary 34 v 31 Elon (boxscore) on foxsports.com
See also List of NCAA Division I FCS football stadiums
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