When Bob Devaney promoted Tom Osborne to offensive coordinator over several more senior assistants after the 1968 season, that one decision would change Nebraska football forever. If you wanted to ...

LABOR DAY WEEKEND. YOU KNOW THESE NAMES TOM OSBORNE, BOB DEVANEY, NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. ALL THE THINGS THAT MAKE YOU THINK OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF HUSKER FOOTBALL FOR ...

He was the anointed savior – a former star player with fire and vision. The one who would end two decades of mediocrity and restore Nebraska to the success they’d grown accustomed to in decades past.

The NU Regents Medal, described as the most prestigious award granted by the University of Nebraska, was given recently to two former NU coaches. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — A rarely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Husker players from the Bob Devaney era get together before the 2024 season to eat donuts and share stories from the field The ...

Bob Devaney, the grand old man of Nebraska football, has been gone for nearly 13 years, but his legacy will live on through the ages. He took Nebraska football to a level of success unknown in the 72 ...

It’s Friday! That means Ten Big stories in 10 little bites. We’ll cover Craig Bohl and Bob Devaney, Danny Langsdorf and Andy Janovich, Justin Blackmon and Chip Kelly, angry judges, recruiting heat ...

November 13, 1962 - Nebraska Football Coach Bob Devaney received a $200,000 life insurance policy paid for by Cornhusker boosters in an effort to try and keep the coach at Nebraska. This came after ...

Long before Nebraska football turned Las Vegas into a bowl destination, Husker fans in the desert already had a home base, thanks to one phone call from legendary coach Bob Devaney. “In 1989, I was ...

What the son of first-year Nebraska football coach Bob Devaney could be certain of that Saturday morning — Dec. 15, 1962 — was the cold. Fourteen degrees for the 11 a.m. kickoff felt closer to zero ...