1973-1979 Osborne Era (255-49-3, .836)

Over 1,000 of the biggest Husker plays on 2 DVD discs. Game breaking plays from 1941 through 2000 presented in chronological order. If you want a Husker sensory overload - this is your ticket! A must have for any Husker DVD collection. DVD video, 2 disc box set, 170 minutes!

Coach Devaney wins last game in style, 40-6! Johnny Rodgers moves to I-Back and runs for 81 yards & 3 TDs, throws a 52 yard TD, and catches a 50 yard TD. Narrated. DVD video, 32 minutes.

September 9th, 1973, Lincoln, NE. In Tom Osborne's first game as head coach, Nebraska explodes against the Bruins in Lincoln. Steve Runty subs for an injured Dave Humm and guides the Huskers to an impressive blowout. Randy Borg returns a punt 77 yards for a score, Tony Davis punches out 147 yards on 24 carries, and giant John Dutton tortures UCLA quarterback and future TV star Mark Harmon, who had done some pre-game talking, all day long. The victory avenges UCLA's 1972 win which ended NU's 32...

October 13th, 1973, Columbia, MO. Coach Osborne suffers his first taste of defeat as 4-0 and 2nd ranked NU falls to rival and undefeated 12th rated Mizzou in a hard fought battle, 12-13. NU amasses an incredible 444 yards of offense to MUs paultry 170, but turnovers and missed opportunities result in a 2 point try for the win in the last minute for NU. The pass goes awry and MU holds on for the win. B&W and color footage with Bremsers radio play by play. DVD video, 117 minutes.

11-1-75, Columbia, MO. A rare easy 30-7 win in the long series of knock-down-drag-out contests between NU and MU in Columbia. 3rd ranked Huskers use the Bummeroosky fake punt to score en route to a blowout over 12th ranked Tigers. O'Leary, Monte Anthony, and Tony Davis combine for 184 rushing yards and Ferragamo connects for 3 TD passes. Great production by Paul Jacobsen, featuring entire game footage with Lyell Bremser's radio play-by-play for audio. DVD video, 137 minutes.

Thanksgiving, 1978, Lincoln, NE. Billy Sims and Sooners fumble away their magic in coach Osborne's first win over OU! I-Back Rick Berns and defensive back Jim Pillen shine in 17-14 upset. Perhaps the truest example of the Nebraska Way - this DVD captures the effort, heart, and spirit of NU football more than any other! A full 150 minutes complete with the full Lyell Bremser radio broadcast of the game, including an amazing post game interview with then assistant NU coach Jerry Moore (of...

Relive all the highlights and struggles from coach Osbornes first 14 years as head coach (1973-1986). Produced by The Cornhusker Collection in 1986.

The last quarter of a great century of football! NU wins more games from 1973-2001 than any other program. See all the great seasons with coach Osborne guiding the Huskers and then four solid seasons under coach Solich. Dozens of All-Americans and stellar players dazzle us all! Produced by NETV. DVD, 125 minutes

Fantastic new video by A&E. Coach Osborne's former players, coaches, broadcasters, as well as friends and family share their memories and behind the scenes stories of the Tom Osborne era in Nebraska Football

Details the history of the walk-on program at Nebraska and demonstrates how the walk-on players have contributed to success on the gridiron. Former Husker walk-on greats talk about their experiences as part of the Big Red. Legendary coach Osborne, coach Pelini, and sportswriters discuss the past and present impact of the fabled program. Walk Ons: Huskers Edge shows how walk-ons exhibit the work ethic, loyalty, and never give up-attitude representative of Nebraskas traditional values, pushing...