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Not A Husker, But Probably Should’ve Been: Woodhead Pens Letter To Younger Self
Say what you will about God’s plan, but He’s remarkably consistent.
Confident, yet humble, San Diego Chargers running back Danny Woodhead wrote a letter to his 18-year-old younger self looking back at his football career, which he published in The Players’ Tribune.
Woodhead reflects back on his time as a high school senior, turned down for a scholarship at his dream school of Nebraska, turning down an invitation to walk-on for the [Read More...]
Tom Osborne, Lawrence Phillips exchanged letters late last year; Ex-Husker’s suicide is ‘a tremendous waste of a life’ – Omaha.com
After exchanging letters, Tom Osborne last wrote a letter to Lawrence Phillips in December. He never heard back.
Source: Tom Osborne, Lawrence Phillips exchanged letters late last year; Ex-Husker’s suicide is ‘a tremendous waste of a life’ – Omaha.com: Big Red Today – Husker Football News, Schedules And [Read More...]
Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison cell – Omaha.com:
Former Husker I-back Lawrence Phillips, facing first-degree murder charges in the April death of his cellmate at Kern Valley (California) State Prison, was found dead in a suspected suicide Wednesday morning.
Source: Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison cell – Omaha.com: Big Red Today – Husker Football News, Schedules And [Read More...]
LISTEN: Ameer Abdullah on His First NFL Season
Detroit Lions and former Nebraska running back Ameer Abdullah jumped on Hail Varsity Radio with host Chris Schmidt yesterday to talk about his first season in the NFL, what he learned, Nebraska’s first season under Mike Riley and what’s next.
Listen to the complete interview by clicking the link below:
Source: LISTEN: Ameer Abdullah on His First NFL [Read More...]
Strong finish could land Husker football recruiting class in top 25
In his former job at Oregon State, Nebraska coach Mike Riley gained a recruiting reputation for punching a bit above his weight. Saddled with average facilities for the Pac-12, a modest budget and one of the more remote locations in the sport, Riley nevertheless put together recruiting classes that generally ranked in the nation’s top 50.
Source: Strong finish could land Husker football recruiting class in top [Read More...]