About Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium is a College Football stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. It opened in 1923. It was designed by John Latenser, Sr.. It seats 87,091. Its current tenant is Nebraska Cornhuskers (College Football), since 1923. By capacity it ranks 14th of 239 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity.
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Architect
Operator
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Previously:
Cooper Park
(1892–1892)
|
College Football | 1923 - Present |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Memorial Stadium?
The capacity of Memorial Stadium is 87,091.
When was Memorial Stadium built?
Memorial Stadium opened in 1923.
Who designed Memorial Stadium?
Memorial Stadium was designed by John Latenser, Sr..
Who operates Memorial Stadium?
Memorial Stadium is operated by University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Who plays at Memorial Stadium?
Memorial Stadium is the home venue of Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Where did the Nebraska Cornhuskers play before Memorial Stadium?
Before moving to Memorial Stadium in 1923, the Nebraska Cornhuskers played at Cooper Park in 1892.
Location
References
Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.