Twenty-nine men stand or sit for this studio portrait. Some of the men wear dark sweaters with a white N in the center, some have on light colored uniforms, and one man in the center wears a leather helmet.
A University of Nebraska team first played football in 1890. The teams were known by various nicknames until the name "Cornhuskers" won out. Eddie Robinson (1873-1945) was the head football coach at Nebraska during the 1896 and 1898 seasons.
