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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 .
[1] 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 , and Midland College (now known as
Midland University ). Those three schools joined the
Tri-State Conference at its formation in 1960.
[2]
Nebraska Wesleyan University left in 1969 to join the newly formed Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NIAC) (now called the
Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC)).
See also
References
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Nebraska College Athletic Conference
Archived 2016-03-04 at the
Wayback Machine , College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015.
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"NCC OKs Withdrawal" .
Lincoln Journal Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . November 14, 1959. p. 7. Retrieved December 17, 2019 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"State Title Goes To York Athletes" .
The Lincoln Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . December 1, 1916. p. 7. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"State Conference Grist" .
The Nebraska State Journal .
Lincoln, Nebraska . December 1, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved August 2, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"State Colleges Award No Title" .
The Lincoln Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . December 12, 1920. p. 11. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Nebraska Wesleyan Cops Cornhuskers Championship" .
Star Tribune .
Minneapolis, Minnesota . December 4, 1921. p. 16. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Midland Wins First State Title" .
The Nebraska State Journal .
Lincoln, Nebraska . December 1, 1922. p. 9. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Chadron Huskies Win State Title" .
Lincoln Journal Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . November 28, 1925. p. 10. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
^ Zimmerman, Paul (November 29, 1926).
"Chadron Normal Retains Honors" .
Lincoln Journal Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . p. 5. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
^ McBride, Gregg (November 27, 1927).
"Title Goes to Peru Bobcats" .
The Lincoln Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . p. 1. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
^ McBride, Gregg (November 27, 1927).
"Peru Bobcats (continued)" .
The Lincoln Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . p. 4. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Hastings Broncs Win N. C. A. C. Grid Title" .
Lincoln Journal Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska . November 26, 1928. p. 8. Retrieved July 28, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
^ Dobbins, Walter E. (November 25, 1929).
"Cotner Gridders Cop N.C.A.C Pigskin Cup" .
The Nebraska State Journal .
Lincoln, Nebraska . p. 3. Retrieved December 17, 2019 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Hastings Not Grid Titlist" . Beatrice Daily Sun .
Beatrice, Nebraska . December 3, 1939. p. 12. Retrieved July 27, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Midland ends season with N.C.A.C. title" .
Lincoln Journal Star .
Lincoln, Nebraska .
Associated Press . November 15, 1941. p. 5. Retrieved July 27, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Doane, Kearney On Top in State College Leagues" .
Fremont Tribune .
Fremont, Nebraska .
Associated Press . November 28, 1942. p. 7. Retrieved July 27, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Midland Ends NCC Season in Last Place Tie" .
Fremont Tribune .
Fremont, Nebraska . November 14, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved December 17, 2019 – via
Newspapers.com
.