Nebraska will welcome fans to Memorial Stadium on Saturday for the annual Red-White Spring Game presented by FNBO. Approximately 54,000 tickets have been sold for the spring game as of Wednesday morning with tickets still available at Huskers.com.
Below is information for fans attending Saturday’s Red-White contest, with kickoff set for 11:05 a.m. The game will be televised by BTN and available on the Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com and the official Huskers App.
Tickets & Gate Information
- Fans are encouraged to purchase mobile tickets in advance of Saturday’s game. Tickets are $15 each and are available at Huskers.com.
- On game day, tickets may still be purchased for $15 when purchased through Huskers.com and choosing mobile delivery. Tickets purchased in person at ticket windows on game day will be $25 each.
- The Athletic Ticket Office on Stadium Drive will open at 8 a.m. on Saturday, and tickets may be purchased using credit/debit cards or cash. Tickets can also be purchased at Gate 21 beginning at 9 a.m.
- Fans should access their mobile tickets to the game prior to reaching the stadium gates. To make the process of entering Memorial Stadium as efficient as possible fans are encouraged to access their ticket account and save their digital tickets to their Apple or Google Wallet apps prior to arrival.
- Stadium gates will open at 9:30 a.m. Gates 1, 6, 8 and 17 will be closed for entry. Gates 18, 19 and 21 will close shortly after kickoff.
- Re-entry will be allowed through the end of the third quarter. After that point, there will be no entry to Memorial Stadium.
- Fans are encouraged to travel light. All bags, purses or carry items must conform to Memorial Stadium’s clear bag policy. For more information on clear bags and other game day policies and procedures, please visit Huskers.com/operations.
Parking & Transportation Information
- There will be several cashiered lots around Memorial Stadium for fans. Lots on the UNL Campus, at Haymarket Park and Pinnacle Bank Arena will all cost $10 each.
- All campus lots will open at 6 a.m. and payment for those lots will be credit or debit card only. (No Cash). Fans are encouraged to either log onto https://unl.parkmobile.io or download the Park Mobile App.
- All Pinnacle Bank Arena controlled lots (Festival Parking, PBA Garage) open at 7 a.m. and are Cash Only.
- Haymarket Park parking lots (20 & 21) will open at 6:00 am on Saturday. Additional baseball and softball parking is available in Pinnacle Bank Arena’s Festival Lot on the south side of the Breslow Ice Hockey for $10.
- Fans with a Husker baseball or softball ticket can show a ticket upon lot entry and be let in free of charge. The Lot 20 VIP area will be reserved after the conclusion of Friday evening’s games and will be held for VIP individuals for Saturday’s baseball game.
- Lot 19 will be used for Teammates Mentoring organization for the Red-White spring game and will likely not have parking stalls available until approximately 2:00 pm.
- All parking is general admission.
- Responsible tailgating will be enforced by lot attendants.
- The city’s Big Red Express (StarTran) will not be operating for the spring game.
- Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have a designated drop off/pickup area on Vine Street just east of 14th Street.
- Reserved, pre-paid parking is available for the spring game at City of Lincoln garages designated with “Park & Go” signs. Visit parkandgo.org to find locations and rates and to reserve parking. All-day parking at on-street parking meters is available through the Passport application. Downtown parking meters are enforced Saturday’s from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Download at the App Store, passportparking.com. When creating a new session, use Zone 90. Parking meters are enforced Monday-Saturday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- To avoid gameday traffic and parking challenges, fans are urged to visit lincoln.ne.gov/closures or use the Waze mobile app.
- There are numerous lane closures in downtown Lincoln near Memorial Stadium. Fans should plan for congestion on those streets and allow ample time to arrive for the spring game.
Husker Nation Pavilion
- The Husker Nation Pavilion will be staged on Stadium Drive on Saturday, beginning at 9 a.m. The Husker Nation Pavilion will include food vendors, inflatables, and other interactive activities for fans of all ages. All activities on Stadium Drive will shut down at kickoff.
Rosters & Media Coverage
- Rosters will be sold at Memorial Stadium concession stands for $1.
- Rosters for the spring game will also be available on-line at Huskers.com later this week, available to download on the official Huskers mobile app, and QR codes will be placed in the Memorial Stadium concourses to download the roster.
- The Huskers Radio Network will provide radio coverage of the Red-White game statewide and around the world through Huskers.com, and the official Huskers App. Husker Sports Network coverage begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Greg Sharpe, Damon Benning, and Jessica Coody will provide the coverage of the Red-White game on the Huskers Radio Network.
- The game can be seen live on BTN beginning at 11 a.m. Larry Punteney, Kenny Bell and Brooke Fletcher will be on the call for BTN.
Other Husker Events this Weekend
- Both the Nebraska baseball and softball teams will be home for a three-game series this weekend. The baseball team will host Iowa, with Saturday’s first pitch set for 1:15 p.m. The softball game against Northwestern on Saturday begins at 1:30 p.m. A limited number of tickets remain for each of the baseball and softball games. Visit Huskers.com to purchase tickets.