World-Class Stadiums Surprisingly Close to American Colleges

24. Doak Campbell Stadium – Florida State University

Doak Campbell Stadium, located on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, is the heart of Seminole football and a source of pride for students, alumni, and fans. With a seating capacity of nearly 80,000, it’s one of the largest stadiums in the ACC and an iconic venue in college sports. Affectionately known as "Doak," the stadium has been home to the Seminoles since 1950 and has seen countless memorable moments, including multiple national championship seasons. The atmosphere on game days is electric, with the Marching Chiefs performing and Chief Osceola planting the flaming spear at midfield—a tradition that embodies the spirit and passion of FSU. For students, attending games at Doak is a central part of the college experience. The stadium’s location on campus makes it easily accessible, while its modern amenities ensure a top-tier experience for fans. Beyond football, Doak Campbell Stadium serves as a venue for community events, further cementing its role as a cornerstone of Tallahassee.