An animated parrot sits on the stern of the pirate ship. The segment is also known as a "Mini Gasparilla" to most fans.
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During various times throughout the game, the song "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" is played on the stadium public address system (taken from Pirates of the Caribbean), which signals patrons onboard the ship to throw beads, t–shirts, and other free prizes to the people below. In addition, when the Buccaneers enter their opponent's red zone, stadium hosts hoist team flags around the perimeter of the upper deck. The cannon fires once for each point scored. One of the most recognizable features of the stadium is a 103 foot (31 m), 43–ton steel-and-concrete replica pirate ship, which fires soft-rubber footballs and confetti each time that the Bucs score points or enter the other team's red zone. For example, on June 8, 2012, it hosted the United States men's national soccer team's opening qualifying match against Antigua and Barbuda for the 2014 World Cup where the US won 3-1. The stadium was also home to the former Tampa Bay Mutiny of Major League Soccer, and continues to periodically host soccer matches due to its accommodating field dimensions. The streak carried over until week 4 of the 2011 season when it sold enough tickets for its Monday Night game with the Indianapolis Colts on October 3rd to avoid a local blackout. In 2010, all home games failed to sell out and could not be broadcast on local television. Until 2010, every Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium sold out. More than 72,000 people were in attendance.
The largest crowd ever recorded in Raymond James Stadium came on October 9, 2009, with U2’s 360° Tour. This record stands as the largest non-Super Bowl crowd in the stadium's history. On September 28, 2007, the (then ranked #18) University of South Florida Bulls set a record at Raymond James Stadium with a crowd of 67,018 when they played (then ranked #5) West Virginia. The stadium was selected to host the ACC Championship Game in 20. The stadium hosted its first soccer game on March 20, 1999, when the Tampa Bay Mutiny lost to D.C. The stadium officially opened on September 20, 1998, when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Chicago Bears, 27–15. On Apan extension was signed to maintain naming rights through 2015. Petersburg-based Raymond James Financial in June 1998. It was known as Tampa Community Stadium during construction, but the naming rights were bought for $32.5 million for a thirteen–year deal by St. Once completed, the final cost of the new stadium was $168.5 million, with the entire cost publicly financed. It is located adjacent to the site of the old stadium on the former location of Al Lopez Field, a minor league baseball stadium that had been demolished in 1989. Raymond James Stadium was built to replace Tampa Stadium at the demand of new Bucs owner Malcolm Glazer.
Raymond James Stadium hosted Super Bowl XXXV on Janubetween the Baltimore Ravens and New York Giants, and Super Bowl XLIII on Februbetween the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals. The stadium also hosts the annual Outback Bowl on New Year's Day the annual pinnacle of USA equestrian showjumping, the AGA/Budweiser American Invitational and a Monster Jam monster truck event after the end of football season in January or February. The stadium seats 65,908, and it is expandable to 75,000 for special events. It is home to the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers as well as the NCAA's South Florida Bulls football team. Raymond James Stadium, also known as the "Ray Jay", is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Tampa, Florida. South Florida Bulls ( NCAA) (1998-present) Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( NFL) (1998-present)
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