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Following Long Island University's founding in 1927, its sports teams wore blue uniforms and became known as the Blue Devils. After the school's uniforms were changed to black in 1935, a Brooklyn Eagle reporter from the Midwest saw the new look as the basketball team dribbled up and down the court and stated that the team looked like the blackbirds from back home; the comment struck home, and ...
For players who represented LIU after the Brooklyn and Post athletic programs merged in 2019, see Category:LIU Sharks men's soccer players. Note: The school had gone by "Long Island" until 2013–14, at which time their school's athletic name became known as "LIU Brooklyn".
Conolly Residence Hall. LIU Brooklyn is located at the intersection of Flatbush and DeKalb Avenues (across the street from Junior's restaurant and City Point).The campus is served by the convergence of several New York City Subway services at DeKalb Avenue (B, D, N, Q, R, and W trains), Nevins Street (2, 3, 4, and 5 trains), and Jay Street–MetroTech (A, C , F, <F> , N, R, and W trains).
Note: The school had gone by "Long Island" until 2013–14, at which time their school's athletic name became known as "LIU Brooklyn." However, since the football program was discontinued in 1940, long before the name change (and also before the LIU Post campus existed), this category should remain "Long Island" for historic accuracy.
College football was first played at Long Island University's Brooklyn campus for six seasons from the late 1920s to 1940 when the program was suspended "until the world situation stabilized." [ 3 ] Under head coach Herbert Raubenheimer , who also coached the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball , the team won their opening game on ...
Note: The school had gone by "Long Island" until 2013–14, at which time their school's athletic name became known as "LIU Brooklyn." Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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Note: The school had gone by "Long Island" until 2013–14, at which time their school's athletic name became known as "LIU Brooklyn." All seasons 2012–13 and previously should reflect its historical name used.