Rice stadium
construction photos
(Thursday, August 3)

Numbers, hashmarks are in as crews sculpt recess in turf for 50-yard-line medallion, end
zone lettering

Aluminum benches in lower deck are now substantially
complete

Owl medallion has been pulled up temporarily; one can see the sculpting of the turf behind
it

Same here, as recesses in turf are carved to accommodate end zone lettering

Auger is in the midst of drilling pylons for Jumbotron

The old girl looks pretty spiff with her new threads

View of turf along the home team sideline -- hole-digging machine is at work in the
background

Another shot of work in the south end zone
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