Big Ten

Ryan Field

Home of the Northwestern Wildcats

47,130

Capacity

Evanston

Conference

Big Ten

Wildcats

Surface

FieldTurf

Opened 1926

2026 Schedule & Results

12 games

Sun, Sep 6

S Dakota St

W34-18

Sat, Sep 19

Colorado

W41-7

Sat, Sep 26

#5Indiana

L23-29

Sat, Oct 3

Penn State

W34-13

Sat, Oct 10

Ball State

W45-14

Sat, Oct 17

Michigan St

W24-21

Sat, Oct 24

Rutgers

10/24 - 12:00 PM EDT

Sat, Oct 31

Oregon

TBD

Sat, Nov 7

#15Iowa

TBD

Sat, Nov 14

#3Ohio State

TBD

Sat, Nov 21

Minnesota

TBD

Sat, Nov 28

Illinois

TBD

My Trip Plan

Places you want to check out in Evanston.

Local Recommendations

Curated food, drinks, adventures, and more near Evanston.

11 places

Ward Eight

Well-rated bar near Ryan Field — rated 4.8 stars across 353 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.8$$3.2 mi from stadium

629 W Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

Trattoria Demi

Popular local restaurant near Ryan Field — rated 4.7 stars across 1,342 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.7$$1.4 mi from stadium

1571 Sherman Ave Ste 1, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Grosse Point Lighthouse

Top local attraction near Ryan Field — rated 4.7 stars across 532 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.7528 ft from stadium

2601 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Dawes Park

Top local attraction near Ryan Field — rated 4.7 stars across 389 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.71.5 mi from stadium

1700 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University

Top local attraction near Ryan Field — rated 4.7 stars across 213 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.71.0 mi from stadium

40 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, USA

Five & Dime

Popular local restaurant near Ryan Field — rated 4.5 stars across 745 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.5$$1.4 mi from stadium

1026 Davis St Upstairs, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Peckish Pig

Well-rated bar near Ryan Field — rated 4.4 stars across 1,594 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.4$$3.2 mi from stadium

623 W Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

LeTour Kitchen & Bar

Popular local restaurant near Ryan Field — rated 4.2 stars across 238 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.21.4 mi from stadium

625 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Well-rated hotel near Ryan Field — rated 4.2 stars across 867 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.21.2 mi from stadium

1818 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Well-rated hotel near Ryan Field — rated 4 stars across 1,106 Google reviews. Verified open.

4.01.5 mi from stadium

1501 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Wildcat Alley

Northwestern's official pre-game tailgate area with food vendors and live music.

4.0$0 ft from stadium

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