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Nebraska vs BYU - The Game Thread!!!

Here it is!!!!

The first game of the Mike Riley era!

Date/Time: September 5, 2015, 2:30 p.m. CDT

Location: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE, Capacity 87,000

Surface: Field Turf

Series Record: Saturday's game will mark the first-ever meeting between the two schools, which rank first and fifth, respectively, in victories in the past 40 seasons.

TV: ABC (NATIONAL) Sean McDonough, Play-by-Play Chris Spielman, Analyst Todd McShay, Field Analyst. With a login from your TV provider, you can stream the game on WatchESPN

Radio: Huskers sports radio network with Greg Sharpe, Play-by-Play, Matt Davison, Analyst, Lane Grindle, Sidelines. The audio can also be streamed through the Huskers app or searching for the HSN on TuneIn

Weather: It is expected to be hot and humid at kickoff with the temperature at 91 degrees and humidity in the upper 40s (after starting the day in the 70% range). A south wind at 18 mph is expected at kickoff. The athletic department is making an exception to their food/drink policy for this game only in that they will allow every ticketholder to bring in 2 non-alcoholic drinks, 20 oz or less.

Odds: Nebraska is favored by 6.5 or 7 points depending on which source you use