The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has 20,830 undergraduate students, of which 53 percent are men and 47 percent are women, and a total student body of 25,820 students. Of these students, 411 men and 366 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.
This total does not include students playing intramural sports.
According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.
The sports at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with the most participants are all track combined (303), football (128) and basketball (44).
Sports popularity
| Type of sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 150 | 153 | 303 |
| Football | 128 | 0 | 128 |
| Basketball | 16 | 28 | 44 |
| Gymnastics | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| Baseball | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Wrestling | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Swimming and Diving | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| Soccer | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| Softball | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Tennis | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Golf | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Beach Volleyball | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Rifle | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Bowling | 0 | 12 | 12 |
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