Arrowhead Noise Record
The loudest roar in Arrowhead history: 137.5 decibels on October 13, 2013.
Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs, set a Guinness World Record for loudest crowd roar at an outdoor stadium on October 13, 2013, during a game against the Oakland Raiders, reaching 137.5 decibels.
Quick Facts
- Venue
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- Team affiliation
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Record type
- Loudest Outdoor Sports Venue (Decibels)
- Significance
- Defining Home-Field Advantage
- Status
- Historically Verified Record Holder
Lore & Background
The record was set during the Chiefs' 2013 season, a year in which they started 9–0 before finishing 11–5 and making the playoffs. The roar of 137.5 decibels was later surpassed by Seattle Seahawks fans on December 2, 2013, with a roar of 137.6 decibels.
Did You Know?
- The Chiefs' 2013 season was their first under head coach Andy Reid and general manager John Dorsey.
- The Chiefs became the first team in NFL history to win two or fewer games in the previous season and win the first four games the next.
- The Chiefs were the final undefeated team in the NFL in 2013 after the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Denver Broncos in Week 7.
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