 The program's most significant event during the 1920s was the building of the Nebraska Coliseum, dedicated on February 6, 1926.The Cornhuskers lost 25–14 to Kansas in the first game at their new home, which was built at a cost of $445,000 and seated 8,000 for basketball.Prior to that, Nebraska played most of its home games in Grant Hall, which seated about a fourth as many fans as the Coliseum and was located just north of where the Sheldon Art Gallery now stands.