January 16, 1894 – Blue Springs, Nebraska – Guy Chamberlin, the sensation back and end of Nebraska Wesleyan and the University of Nebraska, was born. In 1911 and 1912, Chamberlin starred at Wesleyan. He then transferred to play with the Cornhuskers of Nebraska, and in 1914, the team was 7-0-1 with Chamberlin at halfback, scoring
On September 25, 1982, a college football classic unfolded in front of a packed Beaver Stadium, a game that would not only define a season but launch a dynasty. The No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions faced off against the No. 2 Nebraska Cornhuskers, a clash of styles pitting the Nittany Lions’ gritty defense against
Born on September 15, 1971, in Fort Riley, Kansas, Will Shields built a legendary career marked by consistency, durability, and quiet dominance. College Career Will Shields’s journey to football greatness began at the University of Nebraska, where he played for the legendary Cornhuskers. From 1989 to 1992, he was a key component of one of