Claim: Riddick Stadium, built in 1907 from concrete and wood, never held more than 23,000 seats at any time.
Evidence: As early as the 1950s, State was looking to replace its on-campus facility, Riddick Stadium. The concrete-and-wood stadium had been built in 1907 and was showing its age. It never held more than 23,000 seats (14,000 permanent) at any time.