The 50 Largest Arenas

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

The 50 largest arenas in Division I for the 2004-05 NCAA regular season. Note that (*) indicates part-time home court.

SeatsHome Team
1Carrier Dome 33,000Syracuse
2Thompson-Boling Arena 24,535Tennessee
3Rupp Arena 23,500Kentucky
4Marriott Center 22,700BYU
5Dean Smith Center 21,750N. Carolina
6MCI Center 20,674Georgetown*
7Continental Airlines Arena20,049Seton Hall
8Savvis Center 20,000Saint Louis
9The Rose Garden 19,980Portland St.*
10RBC Center 19,722N.C. State
11Value City Arena 19,500Ohio St.
12Bud Walton Arena 19,200Arkansas
13Wachovia Center 19,010Villanova*
14Freedom Hall 18,865Louisville
15Bradley Center 18,717Marquette
16Thomas & Mack Center 18,500UNLV
17Madison Square Garden18,470St. John's*
18FedEx Forum 18,400Memphis
19University Arena (The Pit)18,018New Mexico
20Alltel Arena 18,000Arkansas-Little
21Comcast Center 17,950Maryland
22New Orleans Arena 17,832Tulane*
23Carolina Center 17,600South Carolina
24Allstate Arena 17,500DePaul
25Assembly Hall 17,257Indiana
26Herb Kohl Center 17,142Wisconsin
27Assembly Hall 16,450Illinois
28Frank Erwin Center16,331Texas
29Allen Fieldhouse 16,300Kansas
30Hartford Civic Center16,294UConn*
31LA Sports Arena 16,161USC
32Carver-Hawkeye Arena15,500Iowa
33Pepsi Arena 15,500Siena
34Bryce Jordan Center15,261Penn St.
35United Spirit Arena15,050Texas Tech
36Coleman Coliseum15,043Alabama
37Arena-Auditorium 15,028Wyoming
38Huntsman Center 15,000Utah
39Breslin Events Center14,992Michigan St.
40LJVM Coliseum 14,665Wake Forest
41Williams Arena 14,625Minnesota
42McKale Center 14,545Arizona
43Maravich Assembly Ctr14,236LSU
44Wells Fargo Arena14,198Arizona St.
45Memorial Gym 14,168Vanderbilt
46Mackey Arena 14,123Purdue
47James H Hilton Coliseum14,092Iowa St.
48WVU Coliseum 14,000West Virginia
49Crisler Arena 13,751Michigan
50CSU Convocation Center13,610Cleveland St.

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