Pearland Stadium

"The Rig" redirects here. For rig, see rig (disambiguation).
Pearland Stadium
The Rig
Location Pearland, Texas, United States
Coordinates 29°32′19″N 95°16′02″W / 29.538683°N 95.267193°W / 29.538683; -95.267193Coordinates: 29°32′19″N 95°16′02″W / 29.538683°N 95.267193°W / 29.538683; -95.267193
Capacity 9,200
Tenants
Pearland High School sports
Houston Energy

Pearland Stadium (nicknamed The Rig) is an American multi-use stadium in Pearland, Texas (near Houston). The 9,200-capacity stadium is on the campus of Pearland High School and serves as home to the school's football, soccer, and track and field teams.

In addition, it is home to the Houston Energy, a team in the Independent Women's Football League, who used to play at Houston's Astrodome stadium.

The stadium is nicknamed The Rig after oil rigs as oil is a large part of the Texas economy.

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