California Memorial Stadium is an outdoor football stadium on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley. Commonly known as Memorial Stadium, it is the home field for the University of California Golden Bears of the Pacific-12 Conference. The venue opened in 1923 and currently seats around 63,000 fans for football, making it Northern California's largest football-only stadium in terms of seating capacity. The playing field runs NW-SE, at an elevation of 410 feet (125 m) above sea level. and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 2006. __TOC__