Nebraska to open 2027 season at Arrowhead Stadium against Miami (Ohio)

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Nebraska to open 2027 season at Arrowhead Stadium against Miami (Ohio)
Summary

Nebraska will play its 2027 season opener against Miami (Ohio) at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on August 27. This marks the second time in three years that Nebraska begins its season at the venue, having previously faced Cincinnati there in 2025. The game was rescheduled from September 11 due to Big Ten scheduling changes. Nebraska holds a 2-1 record at Arrowhead Stadium since 1998 and is slated to have additional home games following the Kansas City matchup.

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By the Numbers
  • Game scheduled for August 27, 2027 at Arrowhead Stadium
  • Original date was September 11, moved due to scheduling conflicts
  • First meeting between Nebraska and Miami (Ohio)
  • Nebraska is 2-1 at Arrowhead Stadium historically
  • Season continues with home games against Northern Illinois and Northern Iowa
Latest Updates
  • 6:00 PMESPN NCAAFNebraska, Miami (OH) to play 2027 season opener at Arrowhead
  • 4:19 PMYahoo SportsNebraska Football: The 2027 Season Opener to Be Played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City
What they're saying
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Nebraska and Miami (OH) have moved their 2027 season opener to Arrowhead Stadium on Aug. 27, after they were forced to reschedule when the NCAA made calendar changes allowing schools to start their season a week earlier.

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Nebraska will make a repeat trip back to Kansas City to play against Miami (OH).

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