University of Nebraska Board of Regents member Barbara Weitz takes notes while listening to a talk during a tour of the Nebraska Innovation Campus, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska's Memorial Stadium is due for a major renovation, and regent Barbara Weitz of Omaha suggested during a recent board meeting that part of the plan could include building a columbarium under the football field where departed fans would have their ashes inurned. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
FILE - Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb., where the Nebraska team plays NCAA college football, is seen in an undated image. In a state full of lifelong Nebraska Cornhusker fans, a member of the university's Board of Regents has proposed a way for those folks to carry their fandom into the afterlife. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP, File)
University of Nebraska Board of Regents member Barbara Weitz speaks during the Board of Regents meeting, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska's Memorial Stadium is due for a major renovation, and regent Barbara Weitz of Omaha suggested during a recent board meeting that part of the plan could include building a columbarium under the football field where departed fans would have their ashes inurned. (Eileen T. Meslar/Omaha World-Herald via AP)