Roebuck Stadium

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Roebuck Stadium
Full nameRoebuck Stadium
Location Elizabeth City, NC
Owner Elizabeth City State University
Capacity 5,000
Field sizeunknown
Surfacegrass
Construction
Built1983
Tenants
ECSU Vikings

Roebuck Stadium is a 5,000-seat multi-use stadium in the southern area of Elizabeth City, North Carolina on the campus of Elizabeth City State University. The stadium is known mostly as the home of the school's football team though it is also used by the track & field team and occasionally by local soccer teams.

Coordinates: 36°16′58″N76°13′08″W / 36.282752°N 76.219025°W / 36.282752; -76.219025

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