U.S. Flagship University Nicknames

For each of the United States' 50 flagship universities, name the school's official nickname, per Wikipedia.

In general, adjectives are optional

Do not include "the" in your answers

Yes, New Mexico has two. No, Idaho doesn't have a flagship.

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University	Hint	Answer
Alabama	phenomenon	Crimson Tide
Alaska Fairbanks	animal (foreign language)	Nanooks
Arizona	animal	Wildcats
Arkansas	animal	Razorbacks
California, Berkeley	animal	Golden Bears
Colorado Boulder	animal	Buffaloes
Connecticut	animal	Huskies
Delaware	animal	Fightin' Blue Hens
Florida	animal	Gators
Georgia	animal	Bulldogs
Hawaii at Manoa	occupation	Rainbow Warriors
Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	confederation of tribes	Fighting Illini
Indiana Bloomington	residency	Hoosiers
Iowa	residency	Hawkeyes
Kansas	animal?	Jayhawks
Kentucky	animal	Wildcats
Louisiana State	animal	Tigers
Maine	animal	Black Bears
Maryland, College Park	animal	Terrapins
Massachusetts Amherst	occupation	Minutemen
Michigan	animal	Wolverines
Minnesota	animal	Golden Gophers
Mississippi	allegiance	Rebels
Missouri	animal	Tigers
Montana	animal	Grizzlies

University	Hint	Answer
Nebraska–Lincoln	occupation	Cornhuskers
Nevada, Reno	group of animals	Wolf Pack
New Hampshire	animal	Wildcats
Rutgers–New Brunswick	occupation	Scarlet Knights
New Mexico State	type of school (abbreviation)	Aggies
New Mexico	animal (foreign language)	Lobos
at Buffalo	animal	Bulls
North Carolina at Chapel Hill	residency	Tar Heels
North Dakota	animal	Fighting Hawks
Ohio State	residency	Buckeyes
Oklahoma	type of settler	Sooners
Oregon	animal	Ducks
Penn State	animal	Nittany Lions
Rhode Island	animal	Rams
South Carolina	animal	Gamecocks
South Dakota	animal	Coyotes
Tennessee	occupation?	Volunteers
Texas at Austin	animal	Longhorns
Utah	tribe	Utes
Vermont	animal	Catamounts
Virginia	occupation	Cavaliers
Washington	animal	Huskies
West Virginia	occupation?	Mountaineers
Wisconsin–Madison	animal	Badgers
Wyoming	occupation	Cowboys

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