Under the Lights: Iconic College Stadiums That Define Friday Night

16. Camp Randall Stadium (Wisconsin) – Madison, Wisconsin

Camp Randall Stadium transforms into a raucous cauldron of excitement during night games, with Wisconsin’s “Jump Around” tradition serving as the centerpiece of the electric atmosphere. As the third quarter ends, fans erupt in unison, bouncing to the beat and shaking the stadium to its core. This blend of tradition and energy makes Camp Randall one of the most exciting venues in college football. Located in the vibrant college town of Madison, game days are filled with lively tailgating and pregame festivities that build excitement well before kickoff. The sea of Badger red in the stands, combined with the band’s spirited performances, amplifies the atmosphere. The cool Wisconsin night air, paired with the team’s hard-nosed playstyle, makes every game feel like a classic battle. Whether it’s a Big Ten showdown or a non-conference game, night games at Camp Randall are unforgettable.