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History

1956: Bowman Gray home

Bowman Gray Stadium became Wake Forest’s permanent home after the move to Winston-Salem.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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1966: Stadium fundraising

A fundraising campaign for the new football stadium began in 1966.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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1968: Groves Stadium opens

The stadium opened as Groves Stadium on September 14, 1968, against NC State.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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1998: Bridger Field House

Bridger Field House was built behind the north end zone in 1998.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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2005: Brick facade

A 2005 project added brickwork matching Wake Forest’s Reynolda Campus.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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2007: Tower construction

Construction of the stadium’s seven-story west-side tower began in January 2007.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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2008: Tower opens

The tower was completed in August 2008.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Wake Forest History — official source

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