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Nebraska's first-ever football game was a tightly contested game against the Omaha YMCA, but by 1894 the Bugeaters outmatched the YMCA's team of high school students and other Omaha residents. Nebraska led 30–0 lead at halftime, and won the game 36–6. [5]
Location: Omaha YMCA Ball Park, Omaha, NE The University of Nebraska fielded their first football team, at the time without an official name, against the Omaha YMCA, on November 27, 1890. Approximately 500 students from the Lincoln campus were in attendance, a significant contingent given the transportation options available for a 55-mile journey.
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The first organized football game in Nebraska involving a college occurred November 27, 1890 when Nebraska defeated Omaha YMCA 10–0 at "the base ball park, North Twentieth street" in Omaha. [79] [80] WV November 28, 1891 West Virginia: Washington & Jefferson: Show Lot, Morgantown, West Virginia: 72–0
[4] [11] [12] In the end, due to schedule changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 games were ultimately rescheduled to Black Friday as well. [13] Since 1903, the rivalry has never been contested anyplace besides Lincoln, Nebraska or Iowa City, Iowa; and now alternates between the two respective campuses.
The 2024 Union Omaha season was the fifth season in the soccer team's history, and their fifth season in the third division of American soccer, USL League One. Union Omaha played the majority of their home games at Werner Park , located in Papillion , Nebraska , United States.
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Omaha chose to not renew his contract for the 2011 season as he led the Nighthawks to four straight losses to close out the season at 3–5, tied for last place in the league for 2010. [9] Just nine days later, Joe Moglia was named team president and head coach. [ 10 ]