Written for every sports fan who follows the Cornhuskers, this account goes behind the scenes to peek into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision makers—all while eavesdropping on their personal conversations. From the Nebraska locker room to the sidelines and inside the huddle, the book includes stories about Bill Callahan, Bob Devaney, and Johnny Rogers, among others, allowing readers to relive the highlights and the celebrations.

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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...

"The author, drawing upon his experiences as a devoted "Huskerviller" along with an extensive collection of interviews and questionnaires with fellow Husker fans, composes a story that highlights how the culture, history, and geography of Nebraska are intimately embedded in fans' devotion to the Cornhuskers"--Provided by publisher.

Here come the scarlet and cream! Much like the final commercial break between the coin-toss and kickoff, Nebraska Cornhuskers brings unparalleled sense of anticipation and excitement through colorful, fact-filled storytelling that details the history, legacy, and prestige of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln college football program. Herbie Husker couldn't be prouder. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone...

Readers will learn about the history of the football program at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.