21 Jaw-Dropping College Stadiums That Put Pro Arenas to Shame

13. Ross-Ade Stadium (Purdue University) – West Lafayette, Indiana

Purdue’s Ross-Ade Stadium may fly under the radar, but recent renovations have catapulted it into the national conversation. A massive modernization project is transforming the venue with new south end zone seating, VIP clubs, and upgraded video boards—all while preserving the intimacy that makes it special. Fans get close to the action, and the game-day atmosphere is fueled by a loyal, tech-savvy student section and the iconic "Boilermaker Special" train. With ambitions that match its engineering roots, Ross-Ade is rising fast among the nation’s best college venues.