Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen recently discussed plans for Memorial Stadium renovations, revenue sharing, and other topics in an interview with KETV’s Andy Kendeigh. Dannen revealed that Memorial Stadium requires $100-200 million in maintenance before exterior work can begin post the 2026 football season. The goal is to create a state-of-the-art football venue for generations to enjoy. Additionally, Dannen touched on the upcoming era of revenue sharing in college athletics, where schools will allocate funds to compensate some of their athletes. He explained the basics of this new system. The athletic director also mentioned plans to enhance Nebraska football’s spring event by adding more seats to the Devaney Center, considering it one of his proudest achievements in his first year. Viewers can watch the full interview on the KETV website. Dannen also discussed the possible replacement of turf at Memorial Stadium with grass by 2026. The interview covered various important updates regarding Nebraska athletics and future developments at the university’s sports facilities.
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