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University of Nebraska–Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln, often called UNL, but also known as Nebraska or NU, is referred to as the flagship institution of the University of Nebraska system. UNL was founded in 1869 as a land-grant university under the provisions of the Morrill Act. Its main campus is located in Lincoln...
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Grant Alden Wistrom, (born July 3, 1976 in Joplin, Missouri), is a former American Football defensive end who played for the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks during his 9 year career. In addition to his athletic pursuits, Grant has established...
Josh Brown
Joshua Brown (born April 29, 1979 in Foyil, Oklahoma) is an American football placekicker for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played...
William R. Lyman
William Roy "Link" Lyman (November 30, 1898 — December 28, 1972) was a professional American football player. He played tackle for the Canton Bulldogs, the Cleveland Bulldogs, the Frankford Yellow Jackets and the Chicago Bears.
Lyman was recruited...
Johnny Rodgers
Johnny Steven Rodgers (born July 5, 1951 in Omaha, Nebraska) was an American college football player voted the University of Nebraska's "Player of the Century" and the winner of the 1972 Heisman Trophy.
Nicknamed "The Jet" for his rapid acceleration...
Pat Fischer
For the Swiss Hockey player, see Patrick Fischer.
Patrick Fischer (born January 2, 1940 in St. Edward, Nebraska) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1961 to 1967, and the...
Correll Buckhalter
Correll Buckhalter (pronounced /kɔrˈɛl/; born October 6, 1978 in Collins, Mississippi) is an American football running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the...
Titus Adams
Titus Adams (born January 28, 1983 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American football defensive lineman for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played...
Neil Smith
Neil Smith (born April 10, 1966 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1988 to 1996, the Denver Broncos from 1997 to 1999, and the San Diego...
Lawrence Phillips
Lawrence Lamond Phillips (born May 12, 1975 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is a former professional American football and Canadian football running back who has had numerous conflicts with law enforcement. Phillips's trouble with the law and inability to...
Cory Schlesinger
Cory Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972 in Columbus, Nebraska) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska....
Vince Ferragamo
Vince Anthony Ferragamo (born April 24, 1954 in Torrance, California) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League and Canadian Football League.
Ferragamo began his college career as a University of California Golden Bear,...
Sam Francis
Harrison F. "Sam" Francis (October 26, 1913 - April 23, 2002) was an American football player in the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where, in 1936, he was the first runner-up for the...
Lloyd Cardwell
Lloyd Cardwell (April 19, 1913 - November 10, 1997) was an American football player. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and professionally for the Detroit Lions for seven seasons. After his playing days, Cardwell coached the...
Dominic Raiola
Dominic Raiola (pronounced /ˈdɑmənɪk raɪˈoʊlə/) (born December 30, 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American football center with the Detroit Lions; his younger brother, Donovan Raiola, plays for the Chicago Bears.
Raiola was born in Honolulu, Hawaii...
Seppo Evwaraye
Seppo Evwaraye (born June 1, 1982 in Vaasa, Finland) is a Finnish NFL offensive guard first signed by Carolina Panthers as a free agent in 2006 and currently plays for Minnesota Vikings as an international practice squad member.
Evwaraye started...
Bob Brown
Robert Stanford Brown (born December 8, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League from 1964 through 1973.
In 2004, Brown was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
At the University...
Kyle Larson
Kyle Larson (born September 2, 1980 in Kearney, Nebraska) is an American football punter who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Nebraska.
Larson...
Ahman Green
Ahman Rashad Green (pronounced /ɑːˈmɑːn/; born February 16, 1977 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American football running back who is currently with the Green Bay Packers. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 3rd round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He...
Mike Brown
Mike Brown (born February 13, 1978 in Gainesville, Florida) is an American football safety for the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL. He was originally selected with the eighth pick of the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of the University of...
Cory Ross
Cory Ross (born September 22, 1982 in Denver, Colorado) is an American football running back for the California Redwoods of the United Football League. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college...
John Dutton
John Owen Dutton (born February 6, 1951 in Rapid City, South Dakota) is a former professional football player, a defensive lineman in the NFL with the Baltimore Colts and Dallas Cowboys. He played 14 seasons, from 1974-87.
Dutton graduated from...
Jammal Lord
Jammal Alberto Lord (born January 10, 1981 in Brooklyn, New York) was an American football safety. He was selected with the tenth pick of the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of the University of Nebraska by the Houston Texans. He played WR/CB...
Richie Incognito
Richard Dominick Incognito, Jr., (born July 5, 1983 in Englewood, New Jersey) is an offensive lineman for the St. Louis Rams in the National Football League. Incognito was an All-Big 12 selection as a sophomore at the University of Nebraska in 2003...
Mike Minter
Michael Christopher Minter (born January 15, 1974 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a retired American football safety who played his entire professional career with the NFL's Carolina Panthers.
Minter attended Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma where he...
Chris Kelsay
Christopher Kelsay (born October 31, 1979 in Auburn, Nebraska) is an American football defensive end who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Bills in the second round (48th overall)...
Bernard Masterson
Bernard "Bernie" Edward Masterson (August 10, 1911 – May 1963) was a three-sport athlete at Lincoln High. He was an all-state back in football, a starter on the 1930 state championship basketball team, and a track star.
Moving on to the University...
Mick Tingelhoff
Henry Michael "Mick" Tingelhoff (born May 22, 1940) was a football center for the Minnesota Vikings from 1962-1978.
Tingelhoff attended the University of Nebraska. He earned three letters during his football career there, but did not become a...
Josh Sewell
Josh Sewell (born July 26, 1981) is an American football center and interior offensive lineman. He currently plays for Team Alabama of the All American Football League. He was the first selection by Team Alabama in the 1st round at the 6th overall...
Ed Husmann
Edward Earl Husmann (born August 6, 1931 in Schuyler, Nebraska) is a former American football player. He played college football at the University of Nebraska, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers from...
Bernie Scherer
Bernard Joseph "Bernie" Scherer (January 28, 1913 – March 17, 2004) was an American football end in the National Football League. He played for the Green Bay Packers (1936-1938) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1939).
Mike Croel
Michael Croel (born June 6, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League and XFL. In a seven year NFL career, he played for the Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Baltimore Ravens and...
Will Shields
Will Herthie Shields (born September 15, 1971 in Fort Riley, Kansas) is a former American football offensive guard. He attended the University of Nebraska and played his entire NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Shields played at Nebraska from...
Toniu Fonoti
Toniuolevaiavea Satele "Toniu" Fonoti (born November 26, 1981 in American Samoa) is a gridiron football guard who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college...
Irving Fryar
Irving Dale Fryar (born September 28, 1962) is a former American football wide receiver of the National Football League.
Fryar now resides in the Jobstown section of Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.
An All-American for the...
Scott Shanle
Scott Allen Shanle (born November 23, 1979 in Genoa, Nebraska) is an American football linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was originally selected with the 37th pick of the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft...
Daniel Bullocks
Daniel Bullocks (born February 28, 1983, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States) is an American football free safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Lions in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He...
Fabian Washington
Fabian Washington (born June 9, 1983 in Bradenton, Florida) is an American football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Oakland Raiders 23rd overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played...
Rich Glover
Richard Edward "Rich" Glover (born February 6, 1950, in Bayonne, New Jersey) is a former professional football player, a defensive tackle for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. He played college football at Nebraska under head...
DeJuan Groce
DeJuan Anthony Groce (born February 17, 1980, in Garfield Heights, Ohio) is an American football cornerback in the NFL who is a free agent.
Groce attended St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, and was a letterman in football and track athletics....
Mike Rucker
Michael Dean Rucker (born February 28, 1975 in St. Joseph, Missouri) is a former American football defensive end who played for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League.
Rucker played both sides of the ball in high school, registering...
Christian Peter
Christian Peter (born October 5, 1972 in Locust, New Jersey) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. Peter's younger brother, Jason, also played in the NFL.
Peter attended Middletown High School South in...
Demorrio Williams
Demorrio Dwain Williams (born July 6, 1980 in Beckville, Texas) is an American football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft...
Carlos Polk
Carlos Devonn Polk (born February 22, 1977 In Memphis, Tennessee) is an American football linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He...
Tom Rathman
Thomas Dean Rathman (born October 7, 1962 in Grand Island, Nebraska) is a former American football fullback who played for the San Francisco 49ers (1986-1993) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1994). He is currently the running backs coach for the 49ers....
Dean Steinkuhler
Dean Elmer Steinkuhler (born January 27, 1961) is a former American football player.
Steinkuhler attended the University of Nebraska, where he won the Outland Trophy, given to the nation's top offensive lineman, in 1983. This marked the third...
Le Kevin Smith
Le Kevin Smith (born July 21, 1982 in Macon, Georgia) is an American football defensive lineman for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played...
Andra Franklin
Andra Bernard Franklin (August 22, 1959 - December 6, 2006) was an American running back in the National Football League from 1981 to 1984 for the Miami Dolphins. Franklin played collegiately at the University of Nebraska. Franklin died from heart...
Warren Powers
Warren Anthony Powers (born February 19, 1941) was the head coach of the Missouri Tigers football program from 1978 to 1984. Prior to coming to Missouri, Powers was an assistant coach under both Bob Devaney and Tom Osborne at Nebraska. He was an all...
Barrett Ruud
Barrett James Ruud (born May 20, 1983 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Buccaneers in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played...
Trevor Johnson
Trevor Johnson (born July 20th, 1991 in Gordon, Nebraska) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played...
Roger Craig
Roger Timothy Craig (born July 10, 1960 in Davenport, Iowa) is a former NFL running back who won three Super Bowls (1984, 1988, 1989) while playing with the San Francisco 49ers with Joe Montana and Jerry Rice.
Drafted in the second round of the 1983...
Walt Barnes
Walt Barnes was an American college and professional football player. He played college football at the University of Nebraska, where he was a lineman. He played professionally in the American Football League for the Denver Broncos in 1969.
Sam Koch
Sam David Koch [pronounced Cook] (born August 13, 1982 in Seward, Nebraska) is an American football punter for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played...
Adam Treu
Adam Treu (born June 24, 1974 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is a center in the NFL. He went to University of Nebraska-Lincoln after playing at Pius X High School in Lincoln. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 3rd round (72nd overall) in the 1997...
Charley Brock
Charley Brock (March 15, 1916 - May, 1987) was an American football center.
Ron McDole
Roland Owen "Ron" McDole (born September 9, 1939 in Chester, Ohio) is a former American football defensive end from the University of Nebraska went to the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League after spending the 1962 season with the AFL's...
Kyle Vanden Bosch
Kyle Dale Vanden Bosch (born November 17, 1978) is a National Football League defensive end for the Tennessee Titans. He joined the Titans in 2005 following four injury-plagued seasons with the Arizona Cardinals to start his career. He played...
Larry Jacobson
Larry Paul Jacobson (born December 10, 1949, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is a former professional football player, a defensive tackle for the New York Giants of the NFL. A first round selection in the 1972 NFL Draft (24th overall) and starter in...
Keith Bishop
Keith Bishop is a former guard in the National Football League who played ten seasons for the Denver Broncos.
Currently Bishop works for the DEA and is based in Crystal City, Virginia.