Memorial Stadium

College football stadium · Lincoln, Nebraska

Illustration of Memorial Stadium

Overview

Memorial Stadium is the home of Nebraska Cornhuskers football. On game days, its crowd is larger than most Nebraska towns.

History

The stadium opened in 1923 and has sold out every game since 1962, the longest streak in college football.

Today

Game days bring huge crowds to Lincoln and need major event and traffic security.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.