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Sightlines will get worse for everyone if the field is

Posted on: March 19, 2012 at 11:04:48 CT

BadAsh MU

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lowered. Not just the new rows added back.

The bedrock is an issue. The sightlines for EVERYONE in the stadium is an issue too.

Lowering the field is not a viable option.

Edited by BadAsh at 11:05:00 on 03/19/12

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TSF survey- crux of Faurot Field issue - CalicoTiger MU

- 3/18 15:39:41

more urinals would be a sensible upgrade, the rest... - alstl MU - 3/19 10:55:20

The upgrades aren't about YOU. They are about making $$$(nm) - BadAsh SEC - 3/19 12:28:30

So we change the Jersey, and the M on the helmet, - Save the Border War MU - 3/19 02:55:57

Let's build a brand new stadium - Killer MU

- 3/19 00:11:13

so...adding more seats - meatiger MU - 3/18 22:46:33

More seats isn't really the issue at the moment. What I - BadAsh SEC - 3/18 22:24:57

Until we regularly start selling out, we do not need to add - go tigers MU - 3/18 21:18:25

What more would you like to see MA do that would entice - recruiter MU - 3/18 21:16:32

Increase the speed limit on I-70 to 100.(nm) - BadAsh SEC - 3/18 22:43:23

RE: TSF survey- crux of Faurot Field issue - MUDude MU - 3/18 20:58:35

Add 30,000 seats? That is pure insanity... - dukeofpork UA - 3/18 20:55:03

Unfortunately, the field can not be lowered (nm) - Dad MU - 3/19 08:26:26

We need 10k seats....The Hill should not be considered - sfprman MU - 3/19 00:24:13

exactly - Leader_of_the_bandwagon MU - 3/18 23:32:59

If it were an actual, real track, I'd agree. But it's not. - alwaysright MU - 3/19 06:59:46

Track is a good thing... - implode STL - 3/18 23:38:34

Lowering the field, while it seems like it would be a good - BadAsh SEC - 3/18 22:29:32

Wow, now that is an astute observation. I've - Killer MU

- 3/19 00:09:43

Sightlines were why the lower 4-6 rows were removed - Bobk MU - 3/19 10:25:58

Sightlines will get worse for everyone if the field is - BadAsh SEC - 3/19 11:04:48

I agree completely, but I have a question for you. - BB63 MU - 3/18 21:42:47

Yes, it was incremental growth... - dukeofpork UA - 3/19 02:42:46

Cannot build lower - Bobk MU - 3/18 21:38:48

Time to build a new stadium! - dukeofpork UA - 3/19 02:46:05

Great post couldn't agree more - MakeShift MU - 3/18 21:03:20

30,000 seats?? We didn't even have 55,000 for UT last year - MakeShift MU - 3/18 19:19:20

More restrooms must happen. With no pass outs, everyone - GoMizzouRah MU - 3/18 19:11:22

Very good point.(nm) - BadAsh SEC - 3/18 22:30:52

I know one thing for sure - cal tiger MU - 3/18 17:36:18

Why even say stupid things like this..... - apexpredator MU - 3/18 19:00:14

While the survey focused on luxury suites, Alden has already - BB63 MU - 3/18 17:30:22

Hopefully they don't just add seats to the south endzone. - BadAsh SEC - 3/18 22:34:13

I like the way you think (nm) - BB63 MU - 3/18 23:15:17

The only thing that will put 30K more in Memorial/Faurot is - 90183 MU - 3/18 16:44:56

There's a waiting list for suites... - BowlBoundTiger MU - 3/18 16:25:58

most seats are sold for every game - rock8888 MU - 3/19 10:51:49

Plus the TSF donation requirement for club and suite seats.. - Lerxst MU

- 3/18 18:17:09

The survey is exaclty what it is.... - Knopf MU - 3/18 15:59:29

You're right. And if 10,000 fans asked for more restrooms - samclemens MU

- 3/18 16:17:03

RE: You're right. And if 10,000 fans asked for more restrooms - Knopf MU - 3/18 19:07:38

Think they are trying to create allowable pass out areas... - implode STL - 3/18 15:55:52

there is a section at LSU of general seats where - rock8888 MU - 3/19 14:32:51

You need to decide whether you are serious about football... - dukeofpork UA - 3/18 20:57:04

have to understand where we have come from - implode STL - 3/18 22:29:13

And here is the question you need to ask yourself... - dukeofpork UA - 3/19 02:54:55

That is not a tradition to be proud of. - BB63 MU - 3/18 22:43:42

I've never left our stadium at all - implode STL - 3/18 23:35:04

I don't think the SEC no pass out rule has an exemption - hangman MU - 3/18 16:09:01

Beer can be purchased in suites (NM) - BowlBoundTiger MU - 3/18 16:28:26

aren't the suites byob? - CalicoTiger MU

- 3/18 15:57:52

Yes and No... - implode STL - 3/18 16:02:40

The suites aren't BYOB. You have to purchase all food and - semotruman MU - 3/18 16:14:14

I just want to get rid of the track around the field - tigerfan85tk MU

- 3/18 15:51:52

RE: I just want to get rid of the track around the field - tmb333 MU - 3/18 16:01:43

Absolutely right. When Mel Sheahan was AD in the 70's - BB63 MU - 3/18 17:24:22

Some poster created a diagram how it would work - tigerfan85tk MU

- 3/18 16:13:21

see, these are major foundational changes to the structure - CalicoTiger MU

- 3/18 16:24:02

How will that work? There used to be seats (called "box. . - Tigerborn MU - 3/18 16:00:29

this is exactly what I meant... - CalicoTiger MU

- 3/18 16:22:15

There is the small matter of cost and sight lines - 90183 MU - 3/18 16:50:25

Luxery Boxes are the Priority - Tgr83 MU - 3/18 15:48:58

You can't wait to expand. If you do that what was the point - hangman MU - 3/18 16:11:48

Faith and massive debt is all you will have if you are not - Tgr83 MU - 3/18 17:32:56

speaking frankly, our avg attendance is greater then seats - implode STL - 3/18 17:43:45

Tell him to ask Knute Rockney.... - NakedLadyMudFlap UGA - 3/18 15:46:06

RE: Tell him to ask Knute Rockney.... - tmb333 MU - 3/18 16:07:36

You're automatically going to have more fan fervor because - NakedLadyMudFlap UGA - 3/18 16:14:13

RE: You're automatically going to have more fan fervor because - McDawg UGA - 3/19 08:09:57