Nebraska Cornhuskers fans are proving once again that their loyalty knows no bounds. In what is now being called an unprecedented show of support, the Husker faithful packed Memorial Stadium for the annual spring game—setting a new attendance record that saw over 90,000 fans in the stands. The game was a spectacle, not just because of the sheer numbers but because of Thomas Fidone, the tight end who became the hero of the day. Fidone, who has battled back from a series of injuries, turned heads with a jaw-dropping one-handed catch in the end zone, sending the already hyped crowd into a frenzy.
The record-breaking attendance was more than just a show of numbers—it was a statement. ESPN dubbed Nebraska’s fanbase “the most loyal in America” after the spring game, citing their unwavering commitment even as the team has navigated a period of rebuilding. Social media exploded with Husker pride, with fans from across the country flocking to Lincoln to be part of the action.
The energy in Memorial Stadium was palpable, as fans believe this could be the year Nebraska returns to glory under head coach Matt Rhule. The Huskers are poised for a big 2025 season, and with Fidone leading the charge, expectations are higher than ever.