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What are the 6 nicknames that Nebraska had before becoming the Cornhuskers?

And who was the first team the Huskers beat at that time??

Hawkeyes, Antelopes, Mankilling Mastodons, Old Gold Knights, Bugeaters and Cornhuskers because the only had 6 nicknames in their history unless you count Stiehm Rollers which was a coined phrase for Jumbo Stiehm teams in 1910's or the blackshirts

first game was against Omaha YMCA in 1890
first game against a out of state opponent was Illinois in 1892
which we both won

also ( tree planters ) is the nickname for the state not the university

bugeaters

Bugeaters, Tree Planters, Nebraskans, Rattlesnake Boys, Antelops, Old Gold Knights
They first beat the Omaha YMCA.

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