Here are the top 10 non-basketball moments in Allen Fieldhouse history (in no particular order) as chosen by 6Sports reporter Mike Rigg.
- Harry Belafonte, 1968 – First event in Fieldhouse concert series
- Sonny and Cher, October 13, 1973 – 14,777 attend
- Bob Hope, 1982 – final Lawrence appearance for famed funnyman
- Robert F. Kennedy, March 19, 1968 – Three days after he declares for presidency; crowd estimated at 20,000 (largest in Allen Fieldhouse history)
- Dole and Clinton – May, 21, 2004
- “The Day After” – Fieldhouse serves as site of triage for wounded in move taping on November 14, 1983
- First graduation, May 31, 1959 – Ceremony moved inside for first time due to inclement weather
- First track meet, February 2, 1956 – KU defeats Oklahoma in front of crowd of 2,000
- Jim Ryun, Feb. 23, 1967 – Ryun sets a world record in the 880 with a time of 1:48.3 in a dual meet against Oklahoma State
- Kansas University volleyball – School-record 14,800 fans watch a pre-Late Night match with Missouri on October 18, 1996
