A Salute to Nebraska's Tom Osborne
A Salute to Nebraska's Tom Osborne

Author: The Lincoln Journal Star

Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781571672308

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Through the stories and photographs in A Salute to Nebraska's Tom Osborne, the staff of the Lincoln Journal Star has captured the essence of the remarkable man who, over a span of 25 years, made winning a way of life for his Cornhusker players. Readers will learn about the coach's life before coming to Lincoln, his devotion as a family man, his love for kids, his work as a humanitarian, and how he dealt with the tragic death of Brook Berringer.

A Salute to Nebraska's Tom Osborne
A Salute to Nebraska's Tom Osborne

Author: Lincoln Journal Star Staff

Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC

Published: 2001-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781582613703

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The columnists of the Lincoln Journal Star have combined their award-winning efforts toward the production of a stunning commemorative book about the magical career of University of Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne. The 300-page hardcover book features hundreds of black-and-white and color photos from Journal Star photographers, including many previously unpublished pictures. The book relives each of Osborne's 25 Cornhusker seasons as the head coach, including Nebraska's back-to-back national championships in 1994 and 1995. The 1997 championship and in-depth stories about future plans are also included.

The Best of the Big Red Running Backs
The Best of the Big Red Running Backs

Author: Lincoln Journal Star

Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC

Published: 1998-09

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9781582610016

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In this book, Cornhusker fans will be able to relive the exploits of the greatest Nebraska players of all time and how they led NU to championship after championship. The key to football's option offence is the running back, and Nebraska has had more than its share of great ball carriers. You'll read about the Huskers' fabulous 1-2 punch of Lloyd Cardwell and Sam Francis in 1935; 'Mr Touchdown' Bobby Reynolds, who starred in the early 1950s; diminutive fullback Frank Solich, who eventually became NU's head coach.

100 Things Nebraska Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
100 Things Nebraska Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Author: Sean Callahan

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1623682851

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is one of the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA history—since 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 Osborne’s reign on the Nebraska sidelines from the 1970s to the 1990s—an unprecedented period that included 13 conference championships and three national championships—as well as the program’s 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 to capture the essential moments, highlighting the personalities, games, rivalries, and plays that have come together to make Nebraska one of college football’s legendary programs.

The Midwest
The Midwest

Author: Thomson Gale

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 2005-11

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13: 9780787673727

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In four volumes, this reference book brings together a wide range of hard-to-locate data to answer questions concerning American cities. Each volume focuses on a different geographic region: South, West, Midwest and Northeast. Within each volume, you'll find thorough coverage of the area's largest or fastest-growing cities, or those with a particular historical, political, industrial or commercial significance.