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Thomas William Osborne (born February 23, 1937) is an American former football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and politician from Nebraska. He served as head football coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1973 to 1997 (25 seasons).
In his final game, the Huskers defeated No. 3 Tennessee, 42-17, giving Osborne a share of a third national title in four seasons. The victory left Osborne as the first coach in college football history to retire as a reigning national champion.
Feb 26, 2024 · Nebraska football fans took to social media to celebrate the 87th birthday of former Husker head coach Tom Osborne, a legendary figure in college football.
Hall of Fame. Tom Osborne. Class. Induction. 1998. Sport (s) Tom Osborne grew up in Hastings, Nebraska. He was all-state in football and basketball, won the state discus throw in track, and was named the state's High School Athlete of the Year in 1955.
Tom Osborne built college football’s best walk-on program with high school players from the state when he was coach.
An in-depth look at Tom Osborne's final 5 years as Nebraska's head coach. Osborne, assistant coaches and Husker players from the era share their memories of compiling a 60-3 overall record and winning 3 National Championships.
Dec 31, 2012 · In five years as Nebraska’s athletic director, a tenure that ends Jan. 1 as his 16th-ranked Huskers take on seventh-ranked Georgia in the Capital One Bowl, Osborne did nothing less than heal a ...
May 11, 2022 · Tad Stryker: An Interview With Tom Osborne. As he anticipates the premiere of a 1990s documentary and a reunion with players, he touches on a variety of topics, including what he did best as...
For 22 years, Tom Osborne has been head football coach for the University of Nebraska. For 22 years he has coached winning teams. His .826 percentage, 229-47-3, going into this season's final game, is the nation's best winning average for any coach with at least ten years on the job.
Oct 20, 2023 · SMQ believes that more than any other single person, Tom Osborne is responsible for the unmatched Husker sellout streak as Nebraska celebrates the 100th anniversary of Memorial Stadium.
