Texas A&M’s 2025 schedule is widely considered to be one of the toughest slates in the country, primarily due to the road challenges that start in Week 3 against Notre Dame in South Bend; however, the season-opener vs. UTSA won’t be a cakewalk either. Still, when SEC play begins, winning in late October and November will determine the Aggies’ standing at the end of the year,
The schedule isn’t just defined by road tests against Notre Dame, LSU, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, but also by facing South Carolina and Florida at home, where coach Mike Elko hopes Kyle Field will be sold out to provide the Aggies a stark advantage in both matchups. In terms of stadium capacity, the SEC leads the way with five stadiums holding at least 100,000, with five others having at least 80,000 seats.
The SEC is consistently considered the toughest conference in the country, followed by the Big Ten, which features five schools holding at least 80,000. The Big 12 and ACC don’t come close to either conference, which will continue to be the case.
Before the Aggies face UTSA on Saturday, August 30, here is where all 16 SEC teams rank from smallest to largest stadium capacity.
16. FirstBank Stadium — Vanderbilt Commodores
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Year built: 1981
Capacity: 40,350
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Year built: 1973
Capacity: 61,000
14. Davis Wade Stadium — Mississippi State
Location: Starkville, Mississippi
Year built: 1914
Capacity: 61,337
13. Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium — Missouri Tigers
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Year built: 1926
Capacity: 62,621
12. Vaught Hemingway Stadium — Ole Miss Rebels
Location: Oxford, Mississippi
Year built: 1915
Capacity: 64,038
11. Donald W. Reynolds Stadium — Arkansas Razorbacks
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Year built: 1938
Capacity: 76,000
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Year built:…
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