I actually haven't been to a game since I was a student there.

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And the student section never sat down during the entire game, so I have no recollection of the old bench seats being uncomfortable. But I'm sure they probably were. ** Edited by tarheelblue at 9/6/2023, 7:40:42 PM

Posted: 09/06/2023 at 07:39 PM ET

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Florida State to discuss $285 million renovation to Doak Campbell Stadium -- WBGV Sep 06, 2023 at 09:27 AM ET

WBGV • 09/06/23 09:27 AM ET

Why add debt? Run a fundraising campaign -- HOO86 Sep 06, 2023 at 07:44 PM ET

HOO86 • 09/06/23 07:44 PM ET

Interesting. Will reduce capacity to approximately 68,000. -- J-Dub Sep 06, 2023 at 09:41 AM ET

J-Dub • 09/06/23 09:41 AM ET

big question, increase revenue or increase seating -- Mercury Sep 06, 2023 at 12:42 PM ET

Mercury • 09/06/23 12:42 PM ET

Which will... -- Arch72Hokie Sep 06, 2023 at 12:22 PM ET

Arch72Hokie • 09/06/23 12:22 PM ET

UNC did the same thing in 2018. Capacity went from 63k to 50k. -- tarheelblue Sep 06, 2023 at 10:47 AM ET

tarheelblue • 09/06/23 10:47 AM ET

It also helps hide the fact that fewer people are interested. -- MP4VT2004 Sep 07, 2023 at 10:51 PM ET

MP4VT2004 • 09/07/23 10:51 PM ET

I went to the Chelsea-Wrexham game at Kenan this summer. -- hokieZ71 Sep 06, 2023 at 01:05 PM ET

hokieZ71 • 09/06/23 01:05 PM ET

Kenan... -- Arch72Hokie Sep 06, 2023 at 12:23 PM ET

Arch72Hokie • 09/06/23 12:23 PM ET

makes me almost want to go to a game at UNC now! You guys used to have -- reestuart Sep 06, 2023 at 11:16 AM ET

reestuart • 09/06/23 11:16 AM ET

I actually haven't been to a game since I was a student there. ◄ -- tarheelblue Sep 06, 2023 at 07:39 PM ET

tarheelblue • 09/06/23 07:39 PM ET

IIRC, the problem was seat backs on the bleachers. Made it way too tight. ** -- reestuart Sep 06, 2023 at 08:12 PM ET

reestuart • 09/06/23 08:12 PM ET

I would think that having a seat back would make it more comfortable -- tarheelblue Sep 06, 2023 at 11:10 PM ET

tarheelblue • 09/06/23 11:10 PM ET

You'd think, but they were turrible. I'm only 5-10ish, and it felt like -- reestuart Sep 07, 2023 at 09:10 AM ET

reestuart • 09/07/23 09:10 AM ET

I just remember that those aluminum bench seat backs were great noisemakers** -- tarheelblue Sep 11, 2023 at 02:41 AM ET

tarheelblue • 09/11/23 02:41 AM ET

kitchen-plus suites -- Victor Tango Sep 06, 2023 at 09:52 AM ET

Victor Tango • 09/06/23 09:52 AM ET

I sat in a suite at a Bills game last year. Pretty darned great, IMO.** -- reestuart Sep 06, 2023 at 05:24 PM ET

reestuart • 09/06/23 05:24 PM ET

I’ve thought that Lane could benefit from a reduction -- HokieAl Sep 06, 2023 at 11:37 AM ET

HokieAl • 09/06/23 11:37 AM ET

thats the plan for the east side. -- Mercury Sep 06, 2023 at 12:43 PM ET

Mercury • 09/06/23 12:43 PM ET

There is a difference...... -- 2hhoop3 Sep 06, 2023 at 02:42 PM ET

2hhoop3 • 09/06/23 02:42 PM ET