Construction of the coliseum was proposed in 1924 by Memorial Stadium, the coliseum was designed by Ellery Davis and Walter Wilson, who also designed Memorial Stadium, as well as UNL's Morrill Hall and Love Library.
Construction of the coliseum was proposed in 1924 by John Selleck of UNL's Athletic Board. Located east of Memorial Stadium, the coliseum was designed by Ellery Davis and Walter Wilson, who also designed Memorial Stadium, as well as UNL's Morrill Hall and Love Library.