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  • Memorial Stadium, Lincoln
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  • Memorial Stadium is located on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It is the home of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team. The stadium holds an ongoing NCAA record of 325 consecutive sellouts, which began in 1962. When full, Memorial Stadium holds more people than any Nebraska city except Omaha and Lincoln. Because most fans wear red apparel, the stadium is referred to as the "Sea of Red" on game days. On September 26, 2009, a Memorial Stadium record crowd of 86,304 watched Nebraska play Louisiana-Lafayette on its 300th consecutive sellout.
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project manager
  • Earl Hawkins
expanded
  • 9223372036854775807
Nickname
  • "Sea of Red"
  • Tom Osborne Field
broke ground
  • 1923-04-26
construction cost
  • 430000.0
stadium name
  • Memorial Stadium
Operator
general contractor
  • Parsons Construction Co.
Surface
renovated
  • 2006
seating capacity
  • 81091
Architect
  • Davis & Wilson
  • John Latenser, Sr. and Sons
Opened
  • 1923-10-20
Owner
tenants
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers
Location
  • 600
  • Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
abstract
  • Memorial Stadium is located on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It is the home of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team. The stadium holds an ongoing NCAA record of 325 consecutive sellouts, which began in 1962. When full, Memorial Stadium holds more people than any Nebraska city except Omaha and Lincoln. Because most fans wear red apparel, the stadium is referred to as the "Sea of Red" on game days. On September 26, 2009, a Memorial Stadium record crowd of 86,304 watched Nebraska play Louisiana-Lafayette on its 300th consecutive sellout.
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