Kroger Fields is a football stadium that is situated on the campus of the University of Kentucky. It was formerly known as the Commonwealth Stadium. The venue is located at University Drive, Lexington, Kentucky. The playing surface of the stadium is named as C.M. Newton Ground in honor of the former baseball, basketball player, and the retired UK athletic director, C.M Newton. The stadium was built and opened to the general public on September 15, 1973, with a construction cost of $12 million. It has a seating capacity of 61,000 people approximately. The Kroger Fields stadium is owned and operated by the University of Kentucky. The firm named HNTB Ross Tarrant Architects designed the architecture of the stadium. It underwent expansion in 1999 while renovation in the year 2015.

The Kroger Fields Stadium primarily serves as the home field to the Kentucky Wildcats Football Team. The first game at the stadium was played on September 15, 1973, between the Wildcats and the Virginia Tech Hokies, where the opponent was defeated. The Kroger Fields Stadium was announced as the site for Kentucky’s high school football championship games. The stadium is also famous for crafting several records such as Most rushing yards, Longest pass play, Longest Punt, Longest winning streak, and many more.

Tickets for the upcoming events to be held at the Kroger Fields at C.M. Newton Grounds can be purchased through the ticket office of the stadium from Monday to Friday; 9 am to 4 pm. Or you can visit TicketsOnSale.com to grab your tickets online at some mega discounted prices.