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This is a list of Nebraska Cornhuskers football players in the NFL Draft. Nebraska had at least one player drafted every year from 1962 to 2018 , a streak that was snapped in 2019 . Two Huskers have been selected first overall ( Sam Francis in 1937 and Irving Fryar in 1984 ), and one was selected last (Stan Hegener in 1975 ).
Pages in category "Nebraska Cornhuskers football players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 529 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Nebraska is among the most storied programs in college football history. Through 2019, the Cornhuskers rank seventh in all-time victories among FBS teams. [ 2 ] Nebraska claims 46 conference championships and five national championships ( 1970 , 1971 , 1994 , 1995 , and 1997 ), and has won nine other national championships that the school does ...
The award was presented to him during the 12th Annual Rimington Trophy Presentation banquet on January 14, 2012, at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska. [12] [4] The notoriously rugged hall of fame linebacker Dick Butkus (and member of the NFL's 100th Anniversary Team), [13] said Tingelhoff was the “'toughest center I ever played against ...
He became one of the leaders of Nebraska's feared "Blackshirt" defense. Peter was an all-Big Eight Conference and honorable mention All-American in his senior year, and finished his college career with 124 total tackles, 20 tackles for loss and nine sacks. He was inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame in 2006. [2]
Name College(s) played for Position Year inducted (link to HOF bio) Earl Abell: Colgate: Tackle: 1973: Alex Agase: Illinois, Purdue: Guard: 1963: Harry Agganis: Boston University
The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The Pro Football Hall of Fame includes players, coaches, and contributors (e.g., owners, general managers and team or league officials or other non-players) who have "made outstanding contributions to professional football". The charter class of seventeen was selected in 1963.
College Football Hall of Fame Robert Stanford Brown (December 8, 1941 – June 16, 2023), nicknamed " the Boomer ", [ 1 ] was an American professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1964 through 1973.