Extra Events around the game this weekend

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Celebrate Huskers 300th Sellout and Homecoming

September 26th: NE vs LA Lafayette

6:00 p.m.

(FSN PPV)

If you will be back in Lincoln this weekend there will be several events taking place to celebrate this milestone!

Friday, Sept. 25

(All Friday activities at Wick Alumni Center Holling Garden, 16th and R streets are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and admission is FREE)

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. FOOTBALL FRIDAY

Admission is free; food and drink will be available for purchase

Program includes:

•4:30 - Doors open

•5 p.m. - Chalk Talk with Matt Davison

•5:15 p.m. - Nebraska vs. Louisiana-Lafayette game preview. Panel includes Matt Davison, Tommie Frazier, Mitch Sherman of the Omaha World-Herald and Curt McKeever of the Lincoln Journal Star. Hosted by Kevin Sjuts, KOLN/KGIN 10/11

6 - 6:45 p.m. BIG RED PARADE VIEWING

Watch all the floats, live entertainment, homecoming royalty candidates and members of the 1962 football team from the Wick Alumni Center's Holling Garden at 16th and R streets. The Wick Center is right in the middle of the parade route.

6:45 - 8 p.m. COME ON HOME PEP RALLY

Program includes:

•Introduction of 1962 football team representatives

•Introduction of homecoming royalty candidates

•Kids Homecoming Art Contest Winners announced*

•Appearances by former players

•Appearances by Lil' Red, Herbie Husker

•Husker Spirit Squad performance

•Releasing of the Balloons/Ringing of the Bell (new tradition)

•Enjoy balloon animals, face painting, children's games & activities

Saturday, Sept. 26

3 - 5:30 p.m. ALUMNI SIDELINES

Stop by the Wick Alumni Center for deserts and refreshments on your way to the 300th consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium.

 
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