Stallworth Stadium is a stadium

Stadium

A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...

 in Baytown, Texas

Baytown, Texas

Baytown is a city within Harris County and partially in Chambers County in the Gulf Coast region of the U.S. state of Texas. Located within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area, it lies along both State Highway 146 and Interstate 10. As of 2010, Baytown had an population of 71,802...

. It is primarily used for American football

American football

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 and soccer, and is the home field of the Robert E. Lee High School

Robert E. Lee High School (Baytown, Texas)

Robert E. Lee High School is a secondary school in Baytown, Texas, that serves grades 9 through 12. Lee is one of three high schools in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District, which serves all of Baytown and Highlands, Texas. The other two are Ross S. Sterling High School and...

, and Ross S. Sterling High School

Sterling High School (Baytown, Texas)

Ross S. Sterling High School is a secondary school located in Baytown, Texas.Sterling, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District. The school was built in 1966 to accommodate the growing population of Baytown. The campus has over and is...

. Beginning in 2008 Goose Creek Memorial High School in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District began using the stadium also.

The stadium holds 16,500 people and opened in 1969 when Memorial Stadium (now Sultis Stadium) on the Robert E. Lee campus became too small. Stallworth Stadium is on a neutral site and not on any of the three campuses in GCCISD.

October 29,1976 President Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

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 attends a game between the Robert E. Lee Ganders and the Aldine-McArthur Generals. The President, on the campaign trail in Houston, stayed long enough to see the Ganders forge a 21-0 lead over the Generals en route to a 34-0 romp.

In addition, the Bayou Bowl

Bayou Bowl

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, a high school all-star game between players from Louisiana

Louisiana

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 and Texas

Texas

Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

, takes place annually at the venue. Starting in 2006, the stadium is occasionally used for middle school football games.

The stadium is also the home of the Baytown chapter of The American Cancer Society's Bay Area Relay for Life. Baytown has been the #1 Relay in Texas for the past seven years and the 2007 Relay was the #1 Relay in its six state region.

The stadium is among the largest non-collegiate fields in the state.

The stadium is named after Robert E. Lee High School coach Dan Stallworth.

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