Washington beats Nebraska in first Halloween game since 1998

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Washington defeated Nebraska 17-10 in a Halloween game at Memorial Stadium, the first such matchup in Lincoln since 1998.

Washington defeated Nebraska 17-10 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in the first Halloween game in Lincoln since 1998. The match was a blackout game, with Nebraska Athletics encouraging fans to wear black.

Fans were permitted to wear Halloween costumes inside the stadium, but costume props including toy guns, swords, knives or other weapon-like items were not allowed. Those purchasing alcohol inside Memorial Stadium, at the Cornhusker Kickoff, or at the Modelo activation on the East Plaza were required to remove masks or face coverings for identification purposes. Fans wearing face paint that prevented staff from identifying them were to be denied service.

Nebraska Athletics arranged family activities at the Hawks Center, with doors opening at 3 p.m. for Halloween candy distribution. All standard stadium policies remained in effect, including clear bag requirements and restrictions on outside food and beverages. Kickoff was at 7 p.m. on the Big Ten Network.

How it is being reported

• Washington defeats Husker football team in Halloween matchup, 17-10The Nebraska football team faced off against Washington at Memorial Stadium this Halloween.WOWT · 31 Oct, 17:27
• Washington defeats Husker football team in Halloween matchup, 17-10The Nebraska football team faced off against Washington at Memorial Stadium this Halloween.1011Now · 31 Oct, 17:27
• First Halloween game in Lincoln since 1998: What to know before Nebraska hosts WashingtonWith Nebraska football’s blackout game falling on Halloween this year, Nebraska Athletics is sharing what fans can and cannot bring into the stadium.WOWT · 30 Oct, 18:19
• First Halloween game in Lincoln since 1998: What to know before Nebraska hosts WashingtonWith Nebraska football’s blackout game falling on Halloween this year, Nebraska Athletics is sharing what fans can and cannot bring into the stadium.1011Now · 30 Oct, 18:19

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