Reliant Stadium installs artificial turf

For use in non-NFL games

HOUSTON – Reliant Stadium officials installed removable artificial turf that will be used for non-NFL games. 

Officials announced Monday that they hope to bring the Texas state high school football championships and other events back to Houston without sacrificing the natural grass field.

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Playing too many high school games would damage the real grass that the Texans use, officials said.


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