When Tom Osborne was Nebraska’s head coach, the Cornhuskers reached the highest of highs. NU won 12 Big Eight titles under his watch and three national championships before his retirement in 1997.

Two legendary figures at the center of the rivalry were Barry Switzer and Tom Osborne, who combined to win 25 conference titles and six national titles in their respective head coaching tenures at ...

HUSKER FOOTBALL HOLDING ITS FINAL SPRING PRACTICE. IN BETWEEN SCRIMMAGING ... DYLAN RAIOLA LEADING THE TEAM ON A TOM OSBORNE FIELD. BUT LIKE THE OTHER STARTERS ONLY TAKING PART IN NON-CONTACT ...

Sep 1986; Lincoln, NE, USA; FILE PHOTO; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Tom Osborne talks to a referee during the 1986 season at Memorial Stadium. / Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images In college football ...