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Razorback Stadium renovation project of a lifetime for Arkansas-born architect

FAYETTEVILLE — Brady Spencer has worked on his fair share of football stadiums.

Spencer, a principal/architect for Kansas City-based Populous, has had his hand in the design or redesign of NFL stadiums in Kansas City, Phoenix, Houston, Washington and Tampa.

He recently oversaw a feasibility study for upgrades to Soldier Field in Chicago, and his Populous team works each year to coordinate planning and operations for the Super Bowl by making necessary additions or remodeling existing facilities that are used in the hundreds of behind-the-scenes areas necessary to host the big game.

But the 45-year-old freely admits that none of those projects or experiences meant as much to him as being the principal in charge for the $160 million renovation to Donald W.