May 2013

Stadium Facts

Honors & Awards

Business Week voted University of Phoenix Stadium one of the top ten sports facilities in the world in 2006.
In an NFL Players Association poll, the field at University of Phoenix Stadium was voted as the league's top playing surface for 2006.
The facility was voted "Best NFL Facility" by Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily in 2006.
The facility was voted "Best NFL Facility" by Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily in 2007.
Named "Event Site of the Year" by Event Solutions Magazine in 2007.
In an NFL Players Association poll, the field at University of Phoenix Stadium was voted as the league's top playing surface for 2007.
The Phoenix Business Journal named University of Phoenix Stadium the #1 meeting venue in 2007.
Selected as the league's best playing surface in a Sports Illustrated poll among NFL players for 2008.
University of Phoenix Stadium was voted as "Best Sports Venue" in the Valley, in AZCentral.com's annual Reader's Choice Awards in 2009.
In 2010, University of Phoenix Stadium was named "Best New Venue" of the 2000's by SI.com. Click here for online article.
University of Phoenix Stadium was awarded the "Venue Excellence Award" by the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) in 2012.