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Questions about Torero Stadium

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Torero Stadium open?

Torero Stadium opened in 1961 on the campus of the University of San Diego. It has served as the home of the San Diego Toreros football and soccer programs since that time.

What teams currently play home games at Torero Stadium?

Torero Stadium is the home of the University of San Diego Toreros football and men's and women's soccer teams, the San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby, and the California Redwoods of the Premier Lacrosse League.

How much was spent renovating Torero Stadium for the San Diego Spirit?

More than $3.5 million was spent across two phases of renovation to prepare Torero Stadium for the WUSA San Diego Spirit. The upgrades included new lighting, a pedestrian walkway, a sound system, a video board, and expanded seating.

Did the San Diego Wave FC play at Torero Stadium?

San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League played at Torero Stadium for most of their inaugural 2022 season before moving to Snapdragon Stadium, which opened in September 2022.

What professional rugby and lacrosse teams use Torero Stadium?

The San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby plays home games at Torero Stadium. The California Redwoods of the Premier Lacrosse League announced in 2024 that they would also use the stadium for their San Diego home games.

Has Torero Stadium hosted the women's college cup soccer tournament?

Torero Stadium hosted the 2012 women's college cup soccer tournament. The stadium's grass playing surface is set to professional soccer dimensions of 118 by 72 yards, which supports national-level tournament hosting.