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Football teams may have used dugouts when playing in baseball stadiums, but Florida Field, now Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, was purpose-built for football and had dugouts on either side of the field when it opened in 1930.
Comment below if you know of another football stadium with dugouts or a similar oddity.
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