51,500 tickets sold for Riley's 1st spring game at Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska has sold 51,500 tickets for new coach Mike Riley's first spring football game in three weeks.
Athletic department spokesman Keith Mann said Wednesday that all sections of Memorial Stadium would be open for seating at the April 11 event.
The Nebraska record for spring-game attendance was 80,149 in 2008. Last year's event drew 61,772.
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