The Nebraska College Conference (NCC), known as the Nebraska Intercollegiate Conference from 1916 to 1926 and later as the Nebraska College Athletic Conference (NCAC), was an
intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1916 to 1976. The league had members, as its name suggests, in the state of
Nebraska
Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...
.
[Nebraska College Athletic Conference]
, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015. The public colleges in the conference departed for the separate
Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NIAA) in 1928 but re-joined after 1942.
In November 1959, the Nebraska College Conference accepted the withdrawal of Concordia College (now known as
Concordia University Nebraska),
Dana College
Dana College was a private college in Blair, Nebraska. Its rural 150-acre (607,000 m2) campus is approximately 26 miles (40 km) northwest of Omaha, Nebraska, Omaha and overlooks a portion of the Missouri River Valley. It closed in 2010.
T ...
, and Midland College (now known as
Midland University). Those three schools joined the
Tri-State Conference at its formation in 1960.
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) is a private Methodist-affiliated university in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was founded in 1887 by Nebraska Methodists. As of 2017, it had approximately 2,100 students, including 1,500 full-time students and 300 ...
left in 1969 to join the newly formed Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NIAC) (now called the
Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC)).
Football champions
* 1916 –
* 1917 – ''Unknown''
* 1918 – ''Unknown''
* 1919 –
* 1920 – ''No champion''
* 1921 –
* 1922 –
* 1923 – ''Unknown''
* 1924 –
* 1925 –
* 1926 –
* 1927 –
* 1928 –
* 1929 –
* 1930 –
* 1931 –
* 1932 – and
* 1933 –
* 1934 –
* 1935 –
* 1936 –
* 1937 –
* 1938 – and
* 1939 – ''Vacant''
* 1940 – and
* 1941 –
* 1942 –
* 1943 – ''No champion''
* 1944 – ''No champion''
* 1945 –
* 1946 –
Doane
* 1947 – and
* 1948 – and
* 1949 –
Wayne State (NE)
* 1950 –
* 1951 – and
* 1952 –
Peru State
* 1953 –
Peru State
* 1954 –
Hastings
Hastings ( ) is a seaside town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England,
east of Lewes and south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place to th ...
* 1955 –
* 1956 –
Kearney State
* 1957 –
* 1958 – and
Kearney State
* 1959 –
* 1960 –
* 1961 –
Peru State
* 1962 –
* 1963 –
* 1964 –
* 1965 – , , and
* 1966 –
* 1967 –
Kearney State
* 1968 –
* 1969 –
* 1970 –
* 1971 –
* 1972 –
* 1973 – and
* 1974 –
* 1975 –
* 1976 –
See also
*
List of defunct college football conferences
This is a list of defunct college football conferences in the United States and a defunct university football conference in Canada. Not all of the conferences listed here are truly defunct. Some simply stopped sponsoring football and continue under ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nebraska College Athletic Conference
College sports in Nebraska