C. H. Collins Athletic Complex

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C. H. Collins Athletic Complex
Location1500 Long Road
Denton, Texas 76201
Owner Denton ISD
OperatorDenton ISD
Capacity 12,000 [1]
SurfaceField Turf
Construction
Broke ground2002
OpenedSept. 3, 2004
Construction cost$21 Million USD
ArchitectVLK Architects
Tenants
Billy Ryan High School (UIL) (2003-present)
Denton High School (UIL) (2003-present)
John H. Guyer High School (UIL) (2005-present)
Dr. Ray Braswell High School (UIL) (2016-present)

CH Collins Stadium [2] is a 12,000-capacity multi-use stadium in Denton, Texas. The stadium is used mostly for high school football and soccer. In the offseason of 2013, the field was upgraded with new artificial turf.

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In the media

In 2007, Under Armour filmed part of a popular commercial series called "Click-Clack" at the athletic complex. [3]

Radio and television

A nationally televised game between Southlake Carroll High School and Denton Ryan High School was aired on Fox Sports Network on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2005. Select Denton ISD games played at C.H. Collins are broadcast on KNTU-FM (88.1 The One) and the Denton ISD Television Channel.

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References

  1. "About the C. H. Collins Athletic Complex". Archived from the original on August 10, 2007. Retrieved July 27, 2007.
  2. http://www.dentonisd.org/Page/434
  3. Chuck Fox (March 27, 2007). "C.H. Collins: protect this house". Denton Record Chronicle . Archived from the original on March 31, 2007. Retrieved July 27, 2007.

Coordinates: 33°15′42″N97°06′47″W / 33.261780°N 97.113030°W / 33.261780; -97.113030