The first home football game at the University of Nebraska Lincoln Sunday was hot, the temperature was so hot hundreds of people suffered heat-related problems needing medical attention.

The high temperature for September 1st was 95

An emergency was declared at the game as more than 300 people were seeking help in the near 100 degree temps. Around 30 to 40 members from the marching band were also those in need of help.

Triage area were set up and medical personnel were on scene.
The university’s associate athletic director for facilities and events says UNL officials are meeting with authorities to determine the best way to prevent or better handle emergencies.