UNIVERSITY OF AKRON_EXP 9_6_25.pdf

This document is a Game Contract between the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska (Nebraska-Lincoln) and the University of Akron, dated December 10, 2018. The contract governs an intercollegiate football game to be played between the two institutions, with both universities participating through their respective Departments of Intercollegiate Athletics.

The football game is scheduled for September 6, 2025, and will take place at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. Under the contract terms, Akron will be paid a flat dollar guarantee of $1,450,000.00, to be paid on or before March 1, 2026. Akron will also receive 1000 game tickets to sell, with the option to release and return tickets by August 1, 2026. The game will be governed by Big Ten Conference, Mid-American Conference, and NCAA regulations. The contract includes provisions for broadcasting rights, with NEBRASKA retaining exclusive rights to game revenues, and Akron granted rights to produce coaching films and videos for internal use.