21 Historic College Stadiums Perfect for a Nostalgia-Fueled Road Trip

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Akanksha Sharma
November 14, 2025

6. Memorial Stadium: The Sea of Red in Lincoln

Football game at the University of Nebraska on September 6, 2008. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Kiley

Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, is home to the Nebraska Cornhuskers and one of the most dedicated fan bases in college sports. Since its opening in 1923, the stadium has been a fortress for the Huskers, with fans creating a "Sea of Red" that is both intimidating and inspiring. The stadium's history is intertwined with the state's identity, reflecting the passion and resilience of Nebraskans. Memorial Stadium is more than just a venue; it is a community gathering place where generations of fans come together to celebrate their team and their heritage.

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