Alumni Stadium is a football stadium located on the lower campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of downtown Boston. It is the home of the Boston College Eagles. Its present seating capacity is 44,500.
Alumni Field, the precursor to Alumni Stadium, c. 1920
The stadium grandstand and boxes in 2008
Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 15,000 total students. Although Boston College is classified as a research university, it still uses the word "college" in its name to reflect its historical position as a small liberal arts college.
Early BC in Boston's South End
Gasson Hall in spring
Gasson Hall in summer
Gasson Hall in autumn