TCF Bank Stadium
For more details on this topic, see TCF Bank Stadium.On March 24, 2005, TCF Bank and the University of Minnesota announced that the bank would contribute $35 million during a 25-year period toward a proposed on-campus outdoor football stadium, in exchange for naming rights. The original agreement was to expire December 31, 2005, but was extended to June 30, 2006. The bill authorizing the stadium was signed into law by the governor on May 24, 2006, and the stadium officially opened its doors for the inaugural Gopher football game of the 2009 season, held on September 12, 2009.
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