The Nebraska volleyball team is gearing up for another special appearance in August 2025 at the AT&T stadium. This is a made-for-TV exhibition, where the teams will play for a total of $1 million. The event, ‘Spikes Under the Lights,’ is going to be an exceptional event, which is being planned to be an annual event by the organizers.

Four teams will be participating in the tournament, where two semifinals and a final round will be executed. All the match-ups will be played in a best-of-three set, which is reportedly made to take place in a three-hour window. The broadcast and the showdown details have currently not been released. Let’s have a look at the major details of the ‘Spikes Under the Lights’ event, including the tickets, prize money, dates, teams, and more.

When will the Spikes Under the Lights tournament take place at the AT&T Stadium?

The inaugural Spikes Under the Lights exhibition tournament will take place at the AT&T stadium on August 27, 2026.

How to book tickets to watch the Nebraska volleyball and other teams at the Spikes Under the Lights?

Fans and enthusiasts can book the tickets to witness the Nebraska volleyball team at the AT&T stadium for the Spikes Under the Lights event at Huskers.com. The public tickets will go on sale on May 8, and the fans can purchase up to 6 tickets per account.

Which teams will be competing at the Spikes Under the Lights event? 

Teams that will make an appearance at the inaugural edition of the Spikes Under the Lights event are the Nebraska volleyball team, Florida Gators, Penn State Nittany Lions, and SMU Mustangs. They will lock horns with each other to claim the title of this exhibition event for the first time.

Prize money for the Spikes Under the Lights exhibition tournament 

The Spikes Under the Lights event features a $1 million total prize pool. All the four participating volleyball teams will be receiving a $200,000 appearance fee, and in addition to this, $200,000 in prize money will be on the line, and the largest part of it will be awarded to the winner. The funds will be paid directly to athletes via NIL, and every school will decide how they plan to distribute the money among the players.

Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly made her feelings known about the Spikes Under the Lights event event

Shortly after the announcement of this exhibition tournament, the Nebraska volleyball team’s coach, Dani Busboom Kelly, spoke to ESPN, where she weighed in on this event, opening up about her excitement to compete in the historic event. Talking about this being a great opportunity, she said:

“We are excited and honored to be part of this historic event that showcases the continued growth of women’s volleyball. This will be a great opportunity to face some talented teams in an iconic setting as we ramp up to the start of the season. It should be an awesome night and hopefully a lot of Husker fans will be able to experience it with us in Dallas,” said Kelly.

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