1897 Nebraska Bugeaters football team
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The 1897 Nebraska Bugeaters football team represented the University of Nebraska in the 1897 college football season. The team was coached by second-year head coach Edward N. Robinson and played their home games at Antelope Field in Lincoln, Nebraska. They competed as members of the Western Interstate University Football Association.
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Conference | Western Interstate University Football Association |
Record | 5–1 (3–0 WIUFA) |
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Home stadium | Antelope Field |
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NU went unbeaten in WIUFA play to claim its first outright conference title. Following the season, Robinson accepted the head coaching position at Brown, his alma mater.