Founded in 1890 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Cornhuskers shaped college football. Nebraska claims five national championships (1970, 1971, 1994, 1995, 1997), piled up conference titles in the Big Eight and Big 12 and now competes in the Big Ten, with signature bowl wins from the 1995 Orange Bowl over Miami to the 1996 Fiesta Bowl rout of Florida. Guided by icons Bob Devaney and Tom Osborne and headlined by greats like Heisman winners Johnny Rodgers and Eric Crouch, the program sets a standard.

Game days at Memorial Stadium feel like a community holiday. The Sea of Red, the Boneyard student section, and the electric Tunnel Walk create a roar that fuels the annual Heroes Game rivalry with Iowa. Tailgating spills through downtown and the Haymarket, while a record-setting sellout streak dating to 1962 speaks to a loyal, welcoming fan culture ready to make every moment unforgettable.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Stadium and Game Day Information

Home venue: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Capacity: 85,458 for Nebraska football; a renovation approved in April 2026 is expected to shift capacity to about 80,000 when complete.
Parking: Most on-campus lots near the stadium are donor or permit only; use city Park & Go garages like Haymarket, Que Place and Market Place, or pre-purchase a pass where offered. StarTran Big Red Express runs from North Star High School, Lincoln Northwest High School, Gateway Mall and SouthPointe Pavilions; buy tickets in the Token Transit app.
Cheapest Month to Attend a Game: March. It is the off-season; look for spring game or early-bird ticket and hotel deals.
Nearby eats and attractions: Historic Haymarket District and The Railyard; Lazlo's Brewery & Grill; LeadBelly; The Mill Coffee & Tea; Sheldon Museum of Art; University of Nebraska State Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Tickets & 2026 Schedule Details

How much are Nebraska Cornhuskers Football tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, Nebraska tickets start at $15, with an average price of $113. Prices vary by opponent, date, seat location, and game type (regular season, rivalry, bowl games, playoffs). All Nebraska tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What are the cheapest sections to sit in at a Nebraska Cornhuskers Football game?

The cheapest sections to sit in at a Nebraska game will depend on the specific matchup. However, the cheapest section is typically 602. This section offers a more distant view of the field but still provides an enjoyable game experience at a lower cost.

What are the cheapest Nebraska games to attend this season?

Looking for the best-value Nebraska matchups at Nebraska Memorial Stadium? These games may offer some of the lowest prices this season:

What is the best time of year to attend a Nebraska Cornhuskers Football game?

The best time of year to attend a Nebraska Cornhuskers Football game is often March, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the Nebraska play?

The Nebraska play home games at Nebraska Memorial Stadium.

Can I buy parking passes for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football games?

Vivid Seats has Nebraska Cornhuskers Football parking tickets for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football home games at Nebraska Memorial Stadium.

What are the most in-demand Nebraska Cornhuskers Football games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable Nebraska games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

Nebraska vs. Oklahoma on September 17, 2022
Nebraska vs. Colorado on September 07, 2024
Nebraska vs. Michigan on September 20, 2025

When do Nebraska Cornhuskers Football tickets go on sale each year?

Regular-season tickets typically become available after the NCAA Football schedule is released, typically in the summer. Check back often as inventory updates throughout the season.

Can I buy suite tickets for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football home games at Nebraska Memorial Stadium?

Yes, Nebraska Cornhuskers Football suite tickets are often available for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football home games at Nebraska Memorial Stadium, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What do suites and club seats include at Nebraska Memorial Stadium for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football games?

Amenities vary by listing, but suites and clubs at Nebraska Memorial Stadium commonly include private entry, luxurious seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and a private restroom. Review each listing’s notes for seat quantity, parking passes, and food and beverage details before checkout.

When do Nebraska Cornhuskers Football playoff tickets go on sale?

>p>Nebraska Cornhuskers Football postseason tickets become available on Vivid Seats once official bowl or playoff matchups are announced. Inventory updates as teams qualify, so check back often for the latest options.

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Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Nebraska Cornhuskers Football tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.

Are tickets guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

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Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a Nebraska ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

Does Vivid Seats have a rewards program?

Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:

A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases
Birthday rewards
Seat upgrades and VIP parties
Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team

What are the best seats at Nebraska Memorial Stadium for Nebraska games?

The best seats at Nebraska Memorial Stadium for Nebraska games are typically near midfield in the lower bowl. Fans looking for value often prefer upper-level seats between the 30-yard lines for a full-field view and lively crowd atmosphere.

How can I watch the Nebraska Cornhuskers Football?

NCAA football games air across ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and each conference’s dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Streaming options may also be available via ESPN+ or Peacock.

What time do doors open for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football home games?

Gates for Nebraska Cornhuskers Football games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before kickoff.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Schedule and Ticket Prices

Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2026 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.

DATE	CITY	VENUE	LOWEST PRICE
09/04/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$1,589
09/05/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$23
09/12/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$26
09/19/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$54
09/26/2026	East Lansing, MI	Spartan Stadium-MI	$49
10/03/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$43
10/10/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$93
10/17/2026	Eugene, OR	Autzen Stadium	$110
10/31/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$58
11/06/2026	Champaign, IL	Gies Memorial Stadium	$32
11/14/2026	Piscataway Township, NJ	SHI Stadium	$38
11/21/2026	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska Memorial Stadium	$136
11/27/2026	Iowa City, IA	Kinnick Stadium	$68