List of college athletic programs in Nebraska

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This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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NCAA

Division I

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Creighton
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Nebraska
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Omaha
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Nebraska.
Blue pog.svg – FBS Football, Green pog.svg – Non-Football
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Creighton Bluejays Creighton University Omaha Big East Dark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
Nebraska Cornhuskers University of Nebraska–Lincoln Lincoln Big Ten FBS Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svg
Omaha Mavericks University of Nebraska Omaha Omaha Summit Dark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg [a] Dark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg

Division II

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Blue pog.svg
Chadron State
Blue pog.svg
Nebraska–Kearney
Blue pog.svg
Wayne State
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Nebraska.
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
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Soccer
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Chadron State Eagles Chadron State College Chadron Rocky Mountain Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg
Nebraska–Kearney Lopers University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney MIAA Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svg
Wayne State Wildcats Wayne State College Wayne Northern Sun Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svg

Division III

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Nebraska Wesleyan
Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Nebraska.
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
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Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln American Rivers Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg

NAIA

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Green pog.svg
Bellevue
Blue pog.svg
Concordia
Blue pog.svg
Doane
Blue pog.svg
Hastings
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Midland
Blue pog.svg
Peru State
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Saint
Mary
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York
NAIA member colleges in Nebraska.
Blue pog.svg – Football, Green pog.svg – Non-Football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
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BasketballBase-
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Soccer
MWMW
Bellevue Bruins Bellevue University Bellevue Frontier Dark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg [a] Check-green.svg [a]
Concordia Bulldogs Concordia University, Nebraska Seward Great Plains Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
Doane Tigers Doane University Crete Great Plains Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
Hastings Broncos Hastings College Hastings Great Plains Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
Midland Warriors Midland University Fremont Great Plains Check-green.svg [b] Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
Peru State Bobcats Peru State College Peru Heart of America Check-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg
Saint Mary Flames College of Saint Mary Omaha Great Plains Dark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgDark Red x.svgCheck-green.svg
York Panthers York University York Kansas Dark Red x.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg
  1. 1 2 Bellevue's soccer teams compete as independents.
  2. Midland additionally sponsors flag football as a women's varsity sport and competes in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.

NJCAA

TeamSchoolCityConference
Central-Columbus Raiders Central Community College at Columbus Columbus Nebraska CC
Little Priest Tribal Warriors Little Priest Tribal College Winnebago Iowa CC
McCook Indians Mid-Plains Community College McCook Nebraska CC
North Platte Knights North Platte Nebraska CC
Northeast Hawks Northeast Community College Norfolk Iowa CC
Southeast Bobcats Southeast Community College Beatrice Nebraska CC
Western Nebraska Cougars Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff Nebraska CC

Other

TeamSchoolCityAssc.
Union Warriors Union Adventist University Lincoln ACCA & NCCAA
NCTA Aggies Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Curtis None

Defunct

TeamSchoolCityYear of closure
Bellevue RedmenBellevue College Bellevue 1918
Cotner Bulldogs Cotner College Bethany 1933
Dana Vikings Dana College Blair 2010
Grace Royals Grace University Omaha 2018
Grand Island IslandersGrand Island College Grand Island 1931
Hiram Scott Scots Hiram Scott College Scottsbluff 1972
Kennedy Patriots & Patriettes John F. Kennedy College Wahoo 1975
LSC ??? / Hamilton Aliens [1] Lincoln School of Commerce Lincoln 2004
Luther Vikings Luther College Wahoo 1962
Nebraska Central Fighting QuakersNebraska Central College Central City 1953
Nebraska Christian Sentinels Nebraska Christian College Papillion 2020
Omaha Commercial CommercialsOmaha Commercial College Omaha 1911
Omaha Medical Medics Omaha Medical College Omaha 1902
Pershing ??? John J. Pershing College Beatrice 1971

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See also

References

  1. Hambleton, Ken (February 6, 2005). "Hamilton's Hill reclaims his life, career". Lincoln Journal-Star.
  2. "Lost Colleges by State".