20 moments of Husker glory
From amazing plays and national championships to gold medal ceremonies, relive these 20 shining Husker memories.
Huskers slip past Florida in Sugar Bowl 1974
Nebraska's Brad Jenkins (92) celebrates as the Huskers score against Florida in the Sugar Bowl on Dec. 31, 1974, in New Orleans. Nebraska defeated Florida 13-10. (TED KIRK / LJS file photo)
Nebraska completes finals comeback in Seattle
The Huskers celebrate after rallying to defeat Washington in five sets in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament regional final on Dec. 13, 2008, in Seattle. "It was the most incredible comeback I've seen in volleyball," said Nebraska coach John Cook. (JACOB HANNAH / LJS file photo)
Huskers claim first-ever trip to College World Series
Nebraska baseball players take a victory lap around Buck Beltzer Field after beating Rice in an NCAA Super Regional on June 3, 2001. The win clinched the Huskers' first trip to the College World Series. (LJS file photo)
Nebraska knocks off No. 3 Kansas at Devaney
Terrence Badgett joins some of the fans at the Devaney Sports Center to celebrate the Huskers' 68-64 upset of third-ranked Kansas on Feb. 7, 1993.
How many tackles can one man break?
Tommie Frazier's iconic 75-yard touchdown run in the 1996 Fiesta Bowl clinched Nebraska's second straight national title. Frazier broke as many as seven tackles on the play, the culmination of a 62-24 win.
Sitting on another title
Nebraska's Dani Mancuso sits on her dad, Mike's, lap after the Huskers defeated Minnesota in five sets in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament regional final in Gainesville, Fla., on Dec. 9, 2006.
Tolly Thompson claims heavyweight showdown with pin
Nebraska coach Tim Neumann (in suit) and the rest of the Husker bench celebrate after heavyweight Tolly Thompson pinned Michigan State's Brian Picklo on Jan. 22, 1995. (LJS file photo)
Nebraska crowned Big Eight tournament champions
The Huskers celebrate winning the Big Eight Conference Tournament in March of 1994. (Ted Kirk / LJS file photo)
Toting the trophy against the Hawkeyes
Nebraska's Jermarcus Hardrick (50) and Jay Guy (99) parade the "Heroes Game" Trophy for the Husker faithful as they leave the field at Memorial Stadium following NU's 20-7 win against Iowa on Nov. 25, 2011. The two will finish their regular seasons against one another again this season on Friday.
Nebraska on the Olympics stage
Former Husker wrestling star Jordan Burroughs kisses his gold medal during the medals ceremony for men's 74-kilogram freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Fist-pumping past the Golden Gophers
Nebraska's Hannah Werth (44) and Brooke Delano (8) celebrate one of Delano's kills in the second set against Minnesota at the NU Coliseum on Nov. 16, 2011.
Memorial Stadium claims 300th consecutive sell out crowd
Nebraska sold out Memorial Stadium for the 300th consecutive time Sept. 26, 2009. The ongoing NCAA record started in 1962 when Bob Devaney was head coach. (LJS file photo)
Nebraska baseball lights up the scoreboard
The scoreboard at Buck Beltzer Field, former home of Husker baseball, showed a football score of 50-3 following the second game of a doubleheader against Chicago State on March 17, 1999. Nebraska set NCAA records for most runs in a game and largest margin of victory. NU scored so many runs, the scoreboard couldn't even keep up — the Huskers actually scored 10 runs in the second inning and 13 in the fifth.
Browne claims conference title
Nebraska's Brandon Browne celebrates with the crowd his 3-1 victory against Missouri's Raymond Jordan in the 174-pound championship at the Big 12 Wrestling Championships at the NU Coliseum on March 7, 2009.
Jared Crick brings out the American flag
Nebraska's Jared Crick (94) carries the American flag onto the Memorial Stadium field Sept. 3, 2011.
Osborne exits Orange Bowl in style
Husker players carry Tom Osborne off the Orange Bowl field after Nebraska's 24-17 victory against Miami on Jan. 1, 1995.
"The catch"
With the game-winning ball under his arm, Nebraska redshirt freshman wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp (1) gets a hug from his father, Bob, after making "The Catch" to give the Huskers a 27-24 win over Northwestern on a Hail Mary pass from quarterback Ron Kellogg III as time expired on Nov. 2, 2013, at Memorial Stadium. "Remember, never give up!" his father exclaimed as they hugged.
Playing into the night in OKC
Nebraska teammates greet Taylor Edwards (12) at home plate after Edwards hitting a game-tying home run in the 10th inning of the NCAA Women's College World Series elimination game on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City.
A farewell to"TO"
The east stadium spelled out "THANKS TOM" for retiring athletic director Tom Osborne at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012.
Huskers in the Olympics, Part II
Former Husker swimmer Penny Heyns shows off the two Olympic gold medals she won at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. (Ted Kirk / LJS file photo)
On the day before Kenny Bell will likely set another Nebraska career receiving record, the senior’s position coach wanted to honor Bell’s play.
Nebraska should be able to move the ball through the air against an Iowa defense that has struggled some of late, Steven M. Sipple writes.
Even Mike Riley's harshest critics would have to acknowledge the importance of a win against Iowa as it relates to the "buy-in" factor, Steven M. Sipple writes.
Husker sophomore Drew Brown has made eight straight field goals, all from 40 yards or more. He's in a zone, and he doesn't want to think too much about it.
“It’s tough to know until you get under the gun and under the fire, and not so much athletically, but what they could handle mentally,” Mark Banker said of 2015 lessons.
Nebraska wants to win Friday, become bowl-eligible, and make the words that come next nonfactors.
Walters, who was NU's offensive coordinator for four seasons before leaving last month, is expected to join a former Husker in the pro ranks.
Linebacker Caleb Tannor opens a six-part series examining Nebraska underclassmen at critical junctures with spring ball approaching.
When the NFL Draft is held this coming week, Nebraska will go a ninth straight year without a first-round selection.
Isaiah White’s path to Nebraska didn’t turn out to be a normal one, but it was a perfect match, nonetheless.
Former Husker Tanner Lubach was ready to start his next chapter in life with the Astros' organization. Then the sports world came to a halt.
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Bill and Jesse Kosch have been part of five Nebraska national titles. But Bill makes sure his son knows none were as important as the first.
It probably wasn't a coincidence that it was Teddy Allen and Kobe Webster speaking Wednesday considering the duo's emergence behind the scenes.
Momentum appears to be building toward some type of bubble event in Lincoln after the season gets underway Nov. 25.
Lindsay Krause and Hayden Kubik's long-awaited showdown, which doubles as a preview for Husker fans, is coming Saturday in Omaha.
"Large numbers, both male and female" tested positive on the track and field teams, Moos said.
Nebraska athletes improved upon the university's record for the eighth straight season, and eclipsed 90% for the third consecutive year.
In his monthly radio appearance, the Nebraska athletic director also notes that the Huskers' move to the west sideline may be a one-year situation.
Leon “Jerry” Warner, who was named the best quarterback in the Missouri Valley, unexpectedly quit the team in the spring of 1911. That departure created the mystery that drives “Dual Threat.”
Taylor won Class A state titles at 145 pounds in 2020 and 160 in 2021, and he is ranked the No. 6 recruit nationally in his weight class.