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100 Things Nebraska Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Year
2013
Language
ENGLISH
Publication Information
Triumph Books
Summary
The University of NebraskaLincoln is one of the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA historysince its inception in 1890, the program has claimed five National Championships, all of which are explored in this essential guide, along with the personalities, events, and facts that any and every Cornhuskers fan should know. The book recalls the key moments and players from Tom Osbornes reign on the Nebraska sidelinesfrom the 1970s to the 1990san unprecedented period that included 13 conference championships and three national championshipsas well as the programs early years and recent success under head coach Bo Pelini. Author Sean Callahan also includes the unforgettable players who have worn the Scarlet and Cream, including Johnny Rodgers, Mike Rozier, Tommie Frazier, and Ndamukong Suh. More than a century of team history is distilled tocapture the essential moments, highlightingthe personalities, games, rivalries, and plays that have come together to make Nebraska one of college footballs legendary programs.