The University of Texas is giving its football stadium a face-lift, but people are saying the new 'Longhorn patio' looks like the female reproductive system

• The University of Texas at Austin is currently in the throes of giving its beloved football stadium a fresh look, but some people are noting that the $175 million south end zone expansion is reminiscent of a female reproductive system.
• The university hired Kansas City-based design firm Populous to complete the renovations to Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
• Fans are having a field day making jokes about the new design on Twitter, but whether or not it will come to fruition remains to be seen.
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The University of Texas at Austin is currently in the throes of giving its beloved football stadium a fresh look, but some people are noting that one aspect of the new design is reminiscent of the female reproductive system.

The university hired Kansas City-based design firm Populous to complete the renovations to Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, and new renderings show what the $175 million south end zone expansion will look like.

Let's be honest - it looks like a vagina.

Whether or not the designers had this in mind when drawing up plans for the massive stadium revamp is unclear, but fans are certainly having a field day making jokes about the soon-to-be "Longhorn patio" on Twitter:

 

There were a few references to menstruation:

One of which was a shout-out to the Longhorns' longstanding rivalry with the Oklahoma Sooners:

And even references to gestation:

Whether or not the designs will come to fruition remains to be seen.

Populous did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.

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