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| former_names = Fairfield Stadium (1927–1948)
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| seating_capacity = 7,600 (1927–1947)<br>16,000 (1948)<br>36,058 (1949–1956)<br>62,000 (1957–1973)<br>72,000 (1974–1983)<br>80,126 (1984–1994)
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==College and professional sports franchises that used the stadium==
It was home to the [[World Football League]]'s [[Jacksonville Sharks (WFL)|Jacksonville Sharks]] in 1974 and the [[Jacksonville Express]] in 1975. It was the home of a [[North American Soccer League (1968–84)|North American Soccer League]] team, the [[Jacksonville Tea Men]] from 1981 to
The stadium was the site of the [[Gator Bowl]] from 1949 to 1993. It also hosted the annual [[Florida–Georgia football rivalry|Florida–Georgia game]] between the [[Georgia Bulldogs football|University of Georgia]] and the [[Florida Gators football|University of Florida]] [[college football]] teams from 1933 to 1993.
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