BU secures another big stadium donation

By now, the only question seems to be whether Baylor's new stadium will be ready for the 2014 or 2015 season. The school received another major donation from Sheila and Walter Umphrey for naming rights of the bridge over the Brazos River that will connect Baylor Stadium with the campus and law school. Here's a mock-up. "Baylor University is making enormous strides, and we believe this new ...

Baylor Law School Grad Makes “Significant Gift” To New Stadium Project

Baylor Law School graduate John Eddie Williams, Jr., whose donation was instrumental in construction of the law school’s new building a decade ago, has made a “significant gift” to the school for construction of an on-campus football stadium, the university announced Wednesday.

Baylor Receives Third Major Donation For $250 Million Football Stadium

Baylor announced Thursday it has received a third major donation as the school continues to raise funds for the $250 million on-campus football stadium it plans to build.

Baylor receives major gift to be used towards new stadium

Baylor University announced Thursday that it has received a major gift from Sheila and Walter Umphrey, BBA '59, JD '65, of Beaumont, for Baylor Stadium, the university's new on-campus football stadium. This generous gift - which ranks among the top 10 capital gifts in...

Baylor U. Stadium Campaign Gets Another Major Gift

A Baylor University alumnus has made the third major contribution supporting the Waco, Texas, university’s plan to build an on-campus football stadium, KWTX-TV , in Waco, reports.