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The Bob Devaney Sports Center (commonly referred to as the Devaney Center, formerly the NU Sports Complex) is a sports complex on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. The 8,309-seat arena opened in 1976 and serves as the primary home venue for several of Nebraska's athletic programs.
Nebraska's volleyball program moved to the Bob Devaney Sports Center in 2013, which was vacated when Pinnacle Bank Arena was built for NU's basketball teams. The Devaney Center's capacity was decreased from 13,596 to 7,907 with luxury suites on the south side of the court. [52] The capacity was modestly increased to 8,309 prior to the 2023 ...
The first event at the arena was a 25–14 men's basketball loss to Kansas on February 6, 1926. NU's women's team did not play at the Coliseum until 1974, and both moved to the NU Sports Complex (later renamed the Bob Devaney Sports Center) when it was completed in 1976.
The 15,500-seat arena was completed in 2013 and replaced the Bob Devaney Sports Center as the home of Nebraska's men's and women's basketball teams. The arena serves as the primary large-scale entertainment venue in Lincoln and annually hosts Nebraska School Activities Association state basketball tournament games.
Nebraska's volleyball program has sold out 303 consecutive matches between the Nebraska Coliseum and Devaney Center, the longest streak of its kind in women's college sports. The Cornhuskers have led the country in attendance for nine straight seasons, [ i ] and have played in nine of the ten highest-attended college volleyball matches ever played.
The NCAA has rewarded KU for a 23-5 regular season by holding first- and second-round postseason tournament action in Lawrence.
The $250,000 AstroTurf project was part of head coach and athletic director Bob Devaney's efforts to improve athletic facilities across the university. [31] Devaney and Osborne used the outfield at Buck Beltzer Stadium, home of NU's baseball team, to conduct practices for upcoming road games to be played on grass. This meant the stadium could ...
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