C. H. Collins Athletic Complex

{{short description|Multi-use stadium in Denton, Texas, U.S.}}

{{Infobox venue

|stadium_name = CH Collins Athletic Complex

|nickname = CH Collins, Collins Stadium

|image = File:Friday Night Lights, Denton, TX Oct 2021 - 51566342457.jpg

|location = 1500 Long Road
Denton, Texas 76201

|broke_ground = 2002

|opened = Sept. 3, 2004

|closed =

|demolished =

|owner = Denton ISD

|operator = Denton ISD

|surface = Field Turf

|construction_cost = $21 Million USD

|architect = VLK Architects

|former names =

|tenants = Billy Ryan High School (UIL) (2003-present)
Denton High School (UIL) (2003-present)
John H. Guyer High School (UIL) (2005-present)
Dr. Ray Braswell High School (UIL) (2016-present)

|seating_capacity = 12,000{{cite web|url=http://www.vlkarchitects.com/Project.aspx?ID=50 |title=About the C. H. Collins Athletic Complex |accessdate=July 27, 2007 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070810234511/http://www.vlkarchitects.com/Project.aspx?ID=50 |archivedate=August 10, 2007 |url-status=dead }}

}}

CH Collins Stadium{{Cite web |title=Athletics / C.H. Collins Stadium Information |url=http://www.dentonisd.org/Page/434 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20180808183753/http://www.dentonisd.org:80/Page/434 |archive-date=2018-08-08 |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=www.dentonisd.org |language=en}} is a 12,000-capacity multi-use stadium in Denton, Texas. The stadium is used mostly for high school football and soccer. In the offseason of 2013, the field was upgraded with new artificial turf.

In the media

In 2007, Under Armour filmed part of a popular commercial series called "Click-Clack" at the athletic complex.{{cite news|url=http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/sports/stories/DRC_Sports_Media_0327.4652929.html |date=March 27, 2007 |work=Denton Record Chronicle |author=Chuck Fox |title=C.H. Collins: protect this house |accessdate=July 27, 2007 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070331213737/http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/sports/stories/DRC_Sports_Media_0327.4652929.html |archivedate=March 31, 2007 |url-status=dead }}

Radio and television

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A nationally televised game between Southlake Carroll High School and Denton Ryan High School was aired on Fox Sports Network on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2005. Select Denton ISD games played at C.H. Collins are broadcast on KNTU-FM (88.1 The One) and the Denton ISD Television Channel.

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