Cox Communications Athletic Complex

Cox Communications Athletic Complex, 201 Reinhardt Drive, Lafayette, LA

Facility Overview

First Year: 1971
Renovations: 1994, 2003, 2011

History: The Cox Communications Athletic Complex was constructed in 1971 after the completion of Cajun Field. The complex originally housed all of the Ragin' Cajuns sports offices. The Cox Athletic Complex is where you can find offices for Louisiana Administration, Compliance, Sports Information, Marketing, and Football.

Also located in the complex is the equipment room, athletic training room, weight room and home and visitor locker rooms for football. The Cox Communications Athletic Complex underwent renovations three times since it was first opened in 1971. The first renovations took place in 1994 with the addition of a new weight room.

In 2003, changes were made to the equipment and athletic training facilities and the football locker room was expanded and renovated. The final renovation came in 2011 when the complex underwent a facelift with changes to the administrative offices and football area.

The complex is used to accommodate visiting teams and officials for several sports including football, baseball, softball and tennis.

Directions

From Baton Rouge, LA: Lafayette, Louisiana is located 65 miles southwest of Baton Rouge (68 miles from the airport). By automobile the trip will take approximately 1 hour. Below are directions to assist you in your travel. Take I-10 West out of Baton Rouge and travel 55 miles and exit the interstate at exit # 100 and turn left. Then follow Ambassador Caffrey Parkway into Lafayette.

From New Orleans, LA (via I-10): Lafayette, Louisiana is located 137 miles west of New Orleans (128 miles from the airport). By automobile the trip will take approximately 2.2 hours. Below are directions to assist you in your travel. Take I-10 West out of New Orleans and travel 134 miles and exit the interstate at exit # 100 and turn left. Then follow Ambassador Caffrey Parkway into Lafayette.

From New Orleans, LA (via US 90): Lafayette, Louisiana is located 137 miles west of New Orleans. By automobile the trip will take approximately 2.2 hours. Below are directions to assist you in your travel. Take I-10 West out of New Orleans and exit the interstate at exit 220 and merge onto Louisiana Highway 310 South and travel 12 miles before exiting onto US Highway 90 West towards Houma. Travel 124 miles and turn left onto University Ave. Travel one mile to downtown Lafayette and the University Campus.

From Houston, TX: Lafayette, Louisiana is located 215 miles east of Houston (225 miles from the airport). By automobile the trip will take approximately 3.3 hours. Below are directions to assist you in your travel. Take I-10 East out of New Orleans and travel 205 - 215 miles and exit the interstate at exit # 100 and turn right. Then follow Ambassador Caffrey Parkway into Lafayette.

From Shreveport, LA: Lafayette, Louisiana is located 215 miles southeast of Shreveport. By automobile the trip will take approximately 3 hours. Below are directions to assist you in your travel. Take I-49 South out of Shreveport and travel 207 miles and take exit 1B onto I-10 West towards Lake Charles. Travel approximately 3 miles and exit the interstate at exit # 100 and turn left. Then follow Ambassador Caffrey Parkway into Lafayette.

Facility Facts

Departments: Administration, Compliance, Sports Information, Marketing, Football, Equipment Room, Athletic Training, Strength and Conditioning

Built: 1971

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