LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Memorial Stadium was filled with high-fives, hugs and hundreds of people on Sunday for a special event called Husker Heroes. The free event gives people with special needs and their families the chance to meet and interact with Nebraska athletes from all sports.

Husker Heroes is organized by the One Coalition, a group of local nonprofits that advocate for and provide services to people with special needs.

Husker Heroes has been a tradition since 2010, and this year nearly 1,000 people attended.

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