UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-KEARNEY LOPERS
Location: Kearney, NE
Division: NCAA Division Two
Conference Affiliation: MidAmerica Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Comment: Founded in 1905 this former NAIA institution is known as one of the premier institutions of higher learning in the western states! Louie the Loper (an antelope) is the official mascot for the school’s teams and prominent alumni from UNK include actress Marg Helgenberger from the original CSI series, Joba Chamberlain of the New York Yankees and Randy Rasmussen of New York Jets fame!
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Go Lopers!
You said it!
Good stuff
Thanks
WooT WOOT ! UNK Class of 08!
Good to hear from the alumni!
Originality in a team name for once!
Yeah, not the overused names like Eagles, Tigers, Bulldogs and Wildcats!
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Thanks!
As a native Grand Islander I was raised to dislike all things Kearney. That said I always thought the Loper was pretty cool.
Ha! I like that! I agree, the name is kind of grabbing.
Thank you for sharing your article Sir!
No problem!