The long awaited updates are finally coming to Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The University of Tennessee announced on Friday that a multi-year process will begin in August of this year. The renovations were approved by the board, giving the project a total budget around $96 million.
“Through a multi-year construction process, Lindsey Nelson Stadium will transform into one of the premier college baseball venues in the country with world-class player development areas, a major capacity increase, wider concourses, more concession stands and restrooms and new luxurious premium-seating offerings,” the announcement read.
Seating capacity is set to expand to 6,100, while standing room will move to 1,500, giving Lindsey Nelson a total capacity of 7,600.