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Nebraska plans to 'Go Big' with $155 million, 350,000-square-foot football training complex
- PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star
- Sep 28, 2019
- Sep 28, 2019 Updated Apr 27, 2021
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Nebraska's proposed new football facility ties in with the East Stadium Plaza and other buildings on the NU campus.
- NU Athletic Department

This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
Bill Moos (left) and football coach Scott Frost attended the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility in September 2019 at the East Stadium Plaza.
- FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
Nebraska head football coach Scott Frost addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility Friday.
- FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
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PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star
Bill Moos had barely moved into his North Stadium office in the fall of 2017 when the seeds of a major building project were first planted with the newly minted Nebraska athletic director.
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Watch: Flyover of the planned new football training facility
The NU Athletic Department released this flyover video of what the new training facility will look like.
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Photos, video: A peek at the planned football training facility
Watch: Flyover of the planned new football training facility
New football complex
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
NU Athletic Department
New football complex
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
New football complex
Nebraska's proposed new football facility ties in with the East Stadium Plaza and other buildings on the NU campus.
NU Athletic Department
New football complex
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility Sept. 27, 2019, at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska head coach Scott Frost (left) addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility as Greg Sharpe and Bill Moos look on Friday at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska soccer player Sinclaire Miramontez addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility Friday at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska football player Wan'Dale Robinson addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility Friday at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska head football coach Scott Frost addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility Friday.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Football Facility, 9.27
Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility as NU coach Scott Frost looks on at the East Stadium Plaza on Sept. 27, 2019.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
Football Facility, 9.27
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Ronnie Green addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility in September at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
Football Facility, 9.27
The crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new football facility listens Friday at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Football Facility, 9.27
Bill Moos (left) and football coach Scott Frost attended the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility in September 2019 at the East Stadium Plaza.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
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Photos: In awe of Memorial Stadium
Nebraska's Memorial Stadium
At the dedication game at Nebraska's new Memorial Stadium in 1923, the Huskers and Kansas played to a 0-0 tie.
Journal Star file photo
1923 stadium
A then-Nebraska record crowd of 43,000 packs Memorial Stadium for the Huskers' 14-7 upset of Notre Dame on Nov. 10, 1923. Some parts of the new stadium were still under construction.
Nebraska State Historical Society
1950 stadium
Aerial view of the UNL Stadium in 1950.
LJS file photo
1959 stadium
Aerial view of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, March 23, 1959.
Nebraska State Historical Society
Memorial Stadium 1965
Seating beyond the north and south end zones pushed capacity to nearly 53,000 seats in 1965.
LJS file photo
1971 stadium
Aerial view of the UNL Stadium on 9/23/1971.
LJS file photo
1991 stadium
Aerial view of Memorial Stadium in 1991.
LJS file photo
Stadium in 1994
The pumped crowd for the UCLA game in 1994.
LJS file
1999 stadium
A new skybox towers over a new playing surface as the usual sea of red takes in Nebraska's first home game of the 1999 season.
ERIC GREGORY/Journal Star file photo
2005 stadium
Aerial of Memorial Stadium, Ed Weir Track and site of the new Tom and Nancy Osborne Athletic Complex as seen from the east side in 2005.
ERIC GREGORY/Journal Star file photo
2006 stadium
Memorial Stadium and environs in 2006.
ERIC GREGORY/Journal Star file photo
2008 Spring Game crowd
More than 80,000 fans were on hand as the Red and White teams entered Memorial Stadium for the start of the Spring Game in April 2008.
TED KIRK/Lincoln Journal Star file photo
2009 stadium
A sellout crowd watches a fireworks display in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 26, 2009, as they mark the 300th consecutive sellout, an NCAA record, following Nebraska's 55-0 rout of Louisiana-Lafayette.
AP file photo
Memorial Stadium 2009
The University of Nebraska Cornhuskers sold-out Memorial Stadium for the 300th consecutive time, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.
LJS file photo
Red-White Spring Game, 4.16.2011
A crowd of more than 66,000 attended the Red-White Spring Game at Memorial Stadium, Saturday, April 16, 2011.
Lincoln Journal Star file photo
Aerial of stadium in 2012
Memorial Stadium (top) and Pinnacle Bank Arena looking northeast, April 25, 2012.
GWYNETH ROBERTS/Lincoln Journal Star file photo
2013
Craig Chandler, University Communications
Red-White Spring Game, 4.11.15
Husker fans turned out in force to watch the debut of the Riley era at the annual Red-White Spring Game 2015 at Memorial Stadium. More than 60,000 tickets have already been sold for this year's game on April 15.
GWYNETH ROBERTS/Lincoln Journal Star file photo
2015 stadium
Digital Sky's drone got this picture from Memorial Stadium on July 27, 2015.
Digital Sky/Courtesy photo
Husker fans, 11/24/17
Husker fans release balloons following the Huskers' first-quarter touchdown against Iowa in November 2017.
Journal Star file photo
Ohio State vs. Nebraska, 10/14/17
The Cornhusker Marching Band performs their pregame routine at Memorial Stadium, on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017.
KAYLA WOLF, Journal Star
Red-White Spring Game, 4/21/18
A packed stadium watches the first half of the Red-White Spring Game on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Memorial Stadium.
KAYLA WOLF, Journal Star file photo
2019 fireworks
The Nebraska State Patrol captured this photo Sept. 28, 2019, of the stadium as fireworks went off before the Husker game.
Victoria Ayotte
Guard flyover at stadium - 2019
The Nebraska National Guard did a flyover of Memorial Stadium on Nov. 16, 2019, with two Blackhawk helicopters.
Nebraska National Guard
2019 stadium
Memorial Stadium is shown with colorful skies creeping in during a 2019 game.
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Nebraska's proposed new football facility ties in with the East Stadium Plaza and other buildings on the NU campus.
- NU Athletic Department
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
This rendering shows the new Husker football training facility.
- NU Athletic Department, Courtesy photo
Bill Moos (left) and football coach Scott Frost attended the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility in September 2019 at the East Stadium Plaza.
- FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
Nebraska head football coach Scott Frost addresses the crowd assembled for the announcement of the Huskers' new athletic facility Friday.
- FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
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