There's a little more than a month until the Huskers hold their home opener at Memorial Stadium for the 2025 season, but fans will get their first crack at enjoying football with a cold one this weekend.

Husker Athletics announced Wednesday beer will be available during the Big Red Preview this Saturday, an open practice scheduled as part of Nebraska Football Fan Day.

"Cheers, Husker Nation," the Athletic Department wrote on the social media website X. "Alcohol sales have officially been approved at Memorial Stadium this season beginning on Saturday with the Big Red Preview president by 1890 Nebraska."

The Fan Day event begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Hawks Championship Center and will end at 6 p.m.

Memorial Stadium will open at 5:30 p.m. for a scrimmage set to begin at 6:30 p.m. Fans with

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