Nebraska volleyball to play 9 Big Ten dwelling video games

The Nebraska volleyball workforce will play 9 Big Ten dwelling matches and eight away video games through the upcoming season.

The convention on Monday introduced volleyball opponent rotations, which means Nebraska now is aware of who it would play at dwelling and on the street however not the dates and occasions.

The Huskers will play Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue, Rutgers, UCLA, USC and Wisconsin on the Devaney Center. NU’s eight away matches shall be towards Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern, Oregon, Penn State and Washington.

The schedule will flip for 2027, with the Huskers taking part in its eight street opponents from this 12 months at dwelling, whereas it would go to the 9 groups it performed at dwelling.

Nebraska and the opposite Big Ten colleges had been taking part in 20 convention video games, however that’s altering this 12 months as a result of addition of the first-ever Big Ten volleyball event, which shall be held Nov. 20-25 in Fishers, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis. The video games shall be performed on the 7,500-seat Fishers Event Center.

The 9 Big Ten dwelling video games shall be performed within the newly expanded Devaney Center, which is including about 1,700 seats to carry its capability to 10,000. The growth is anticipated to extend volleyball income from $4.5 million to $8 million per 12 months, and season ticket holders are having to undergo a reseating course of.

Nebraska’s non-conference season remains to be beneath building. So far the one video games which were introduced are a Sept. 4 sport at Depaul and a Sept. 6 sport towards Missouri that shall be performed at Chicago’s Wrigley Field.