Nebraska will celebrate 400 straight home sellouts Friday night against Illinois. The Streak is numbers. Somewhere along the ...
There once was a day — trust me, and if not ask your father or grandfathers — when college football players played and won a game with a national championship on the line and had to wait for someone ...
Or how Tom Osborne didn’t hesitate to go for two in the 1984 Orange Bowl, even though a tie in those pre-overtime days would have likely secured a national championship for the Huskers.
So did annual near misses into the ‘80s, none more painful than a one-point loss in the 1984 Orange Bowl when Osborne went for two and missed an outright national title by the flick of a wrist ...