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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

21 years 10 months 3 days

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Born and Bred to Bleed Red

3) Where are you from originally?

Gering, NE

4) Where do you live now?

Gering, NE go to school in Iowa though

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Sept 25-26 1992. Hung out with Ariz St players in the hotel the night before we destroyed them

6) Worst Husker memory?

2004 Season, first losing season in over 30 years

7) Number of home games attended?

3

8) Number of away games attended?

0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Picture of me with Johnny "The Jet" and his Heisman Trophy

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

Anywhere in Memorial Stadium or with Big Red Fans

11) Favorite all time player?

Any of the great FB's, DE's, or Punters in Nebraska History

12) WCO or Option?

I like the WCO, but I wouldn't mind seeing a few Options in there now and then

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Pederson is fine by me

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie all the way

15) Favorite Husker play?

Reverse-Pass to Crouch vs OU or a future play by Zac Taylor

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Beer now that I'm old enough

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

Don't remember, but sure glad I did.

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

since birth

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

being born in nebraska and having season tickets

3) Where are you from originally?

plattsmouth, nebraska

4) Where do you live now?

plattsmouth, nebraska

5) Favorite Husker memory?

condgons winning field goal against kansas state 05

6) Worst Husker memory?

going to see the huskers in the 2001 rose bowl and getting blown out by miami

7) Number of home games attended?

alot

8) Number of away games attended?

none

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

#20 home jersey

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

south endzone

11) Favorite all time player?

johnny rodgers

12) WCO or Option?

WCO

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

SP

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

lil red

15) Favorite Husker play?

i dunno

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

soda

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

just browsing through husker sites i could find

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 41 Years

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation? Family

 

3) Where are you from originally? Scottsbluff NE

 

4) Where do you live now?Beatrice NE

 

5) Favorite Husker memory? (1-1-05) 24-17 over Miami

 

6) Worst Husker memory? going for 2 in Miami

 

7) Number of home games attended? 20+

 

8) Number of away games attended? 2

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Husker Tattoo

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) At home with my son or at the stadium

 

11) Favorite all time player? Turner Gill

 

12) WCO or Option? Option

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? WOW...that`s tough..ummmmm..????

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

 

15) Favorite Husker play? Power option

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Pepsi

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)google

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

28 years

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

I was born into the Nation. My parents bought season tickets while they were going to school back when the south endzone was being built. My family is the only famil to own those 4 seats in the SW corner

 

3) Where are you from originally?

Just south of Hastings, Ne on Highway 281

 

4) Where do you live now?

SW side of good ol' Lincoln, Ne

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Watching the 'skers take it to Steve Spurrier and his look as we did it. Along with that, "The Run" by Touchdown Tommie Frazier

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

Please forgive me as I dont recall the year. It would have to be around 20 yrs ago, playing OU, the whit rally towels were big one year. I can remember waving my towel like mad thinking I was going to help the team. Ou demolished us that particular game. I cried the whole ride home.

 

7) Number of home games attended?

Two many to remember. Avg 95% of all home games the past 23 yrs

 

8) Number of away games attended?

Around 7

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

I have a poster of LP, Frazier, Brooke, that has a camera background and film strip that is signed by all the players on the poster with TO sig as well

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Sec 17, Row 54, seats 11-14

 

11) Favorite all time player?

Wow, too hard to pick just one. Root for the team regardless of one player.

 

12) WCO or Option?

I would say that I am a run first person so option would be more likely. But again, root for the team, so TO era option, BC era WCO

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

SP, no Dollar Bill

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie Husker

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

The Run by T Frazier

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage and food?

Large Coke with Vals pizza

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

Coworker recommended, member

 

I have bee a member for a while, just have not posted. I am happry to join the fray and hope to be a welcomed addition.

 

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

20 Years

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

I was born in Bellevue but moved to Washington St at a very young age. During the summers my sister and I would spend our time with my grandparents in Bellevue who are strong and avid Husker Nation members.

 

3) Where are you from originally?

Bellevue Nebraska

 

4) Where do you live now?

Newalla Oklahoma (just east of OKC)

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Watching Crouch score against OU on the trick play. I jumped up and down screaming and yelling as he was running to the end-zone. I even think I had tears in my eyes after that.

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

The shellacking NU took from Colorado then followed up by their huge loss to Miami.

 

7) Number of home games attended?

None...yet :clap

 

8) Number of away games attended?

None...yet. My first Huskers game will be in Memorial Stadium. I want to revel in the atmosphere and take it all in.

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

I have a Huskers Helmet my wife bought me for X-mas a couple of years ago.

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

My house

 

11) Favorite all time player?

Lots of good players but if I had choose....Tommy Frazier.

 

12) WCO or Option?

Hard to say. I love the Huskers of old but if the WCO works, then I'm all for it

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Pederson

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie Husker

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

The trick play against OU in 01. And Fraziers run against the Gators where he broke several tackles.

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage and food?

Ice tea and cigarettes...hey! I get stressed sometimes watching their games!

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

Internet search

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 22 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? Family (mother, father, sisters all NU alums)

3) Where are you from originally? Omaha, NE

4) Where do you live now? Omaha, NE (commute to NU for law school)

5) Favorite Husker memory? 1995 Orange Bowl comeback victory over Miami

6) Worst Husker memory? 2004 loss to Texas Tech

7) Number of home games attended? 5

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? NU hoodie

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? Memorial Stadium

11) Favorite all time player? Sam Koch

12) WCO or Option? WCO

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie Husker

15) Favorite Husker play? miracle kick in 97' at Missouri

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Boulevard Pale Ale

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? google.com

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) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

 

Since I was born. 29 years.

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

 

My grandpa had season tickets so I grew up going to games even though I was born and raised in IL. I still live in IL, but am crazy enough for the team now that I have season tickets and put a lot of mileage on my car in the fall. I remember one year in the 1980s were dad bought season tickets to Illinois to make sure we would see Nebraska play!

 

3) Where are you from originally?

 

Peoria, IL

 

4) Where do you live now?

 

East Peoria, IL

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

 

Got a couple, Fiesta bowl of course as I was there in person and also the Baylor game last season as my cousin had his first catch in a game and it was a touchdown!

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

 

Rose bowl for the National title, we just didn't come to play.

 

7) Number of home games attended?

 

Not sure, but now I make it to about 50-80% of them.

 

8) Number of away games attended?

 

I attend one new venue a year away from Lincoln. Been to Colorado, Notre Dame, Iowa State, Illinois, Baylor. This year will be College Station.

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

 

Picture of the Notre Dame stadium decked out in Red.

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

 

Love 2 of my season tickets. Also if I am not there, a small contingent gathers at Kouri's bar in Peoria.

 

11) Favorite all time player?

 

Grant Winstrom

 

12) WCO or Option?

 

Always be an option man, but having my cousin get recruited to block as a receiver and now getting balls thrown his way is winning me over.

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

 

Pederson

 

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

 

Lil Red

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

 

Triple Option

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

 

Dad drinks tomatoe beer, but Coors light for me.

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

 

Internet search.

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? Not long

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation? Since I was born

 

3) Where are you from originally? Omaha

 

4) Where do you live now? Omaha

 

5) Favorite Husker memory? Oh god, there's too many

 

6) Worst Husker memory? Colorado Schlacking

 

7) Number of home games attended? About 20 or so

 

8) Number of away games attended? 2

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Autographed coat

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Friends house

 

11) Favorite all time player? Hmmm. Couldn't choose

 

12) WCO or Option? Option, of course

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Pederson

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Lil Red

 

15) Favorite Husker play? Black 41 Flash Reverse Pass, The Run by Tommie, Miracle in Mizzou...

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Mountain Dew

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source) goooooooogle

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 38 years

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation? my birth

 

3) Where are you from originally? Omaha

 

4) Where do you live now? Polk City, IA

 

5) Favorite Husker memory? tie between '78 NU-OU game and the Fiesta Bowl win over Florida

 

6) Worst Husker memory? FSU'93 PSU'82 and many OU endings

 

7) Number of home games attended? 9

 

8) Number of away games attended? 2

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Currently my NU cap that I wear on the ISU campus all the time.

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Anywhere in the stadium otherwise anywhere else with a Tv or radio.

 

11) Favorite all time player? To many to choose

 

12) WCO or Option? Option, but I can handle the WCO as well.

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? well I did not like how the FS situation was handled, but otherwise he is alright.

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Bring back Harry Husker

 

15) Favorite Husker play? Trap to the FB

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Cherry coke

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source) Internet search for Husker information.

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

-Well, I was a Husker football player for halloween when I was 3...and I'm 31 now.

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

-Grandpa (Dad's dad) was a season ticket holder, complete with his red blazer for game days. My dad went to school there. I went there. So it's been since birth.

 

3) Where are you from originally?

-Bellevue, NE

 

4) Where do you live now?

-Glenwood, IA

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

-T.O.'s first championship defeating Miami in the Orange Bowl (was there with about a dozen guys from Schramm dorm)

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

-Brook Berringer passing away

 

7) Number of home games attended?

-Not sure of total count. At least 1 game per year from about 7 years old. Then 5 seasons (4 1/2 years of school) of student season tix. Then at least 1 game per year since. Probably 50-ish???

 

8) Number of away games attended?

-2 Iowa State games. 1 Orange Bowl. 1 Fiesta Bowl.

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

-My 2nd year, Sheldon Jackson lived in our dorm and we all hung out quite a bit. As a Christmas present for my dad, I asked him to take the ball to practice before the Orange Bowl. Got it back complete with all offensive and defensive starters, T.O., Solich and some others.

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

-Stadium: Anywhere I can get a seat and aren't surrounded by people who have a problem with standing and actually cheering for most of the game.

-Bar: Icehouse

-Friends House: Either my basement or for '06, my buddy's house now that he has a plasma and HD!!!

 

11) Favorite all time player?

-Turner Gill or Tommie Frazier.

 

12) WCO or Option?

-Whatever gets a victory...though seeing that option run to perfection is a sight.

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

-B.B.

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

-Herbie

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

-Tommie in the Fiesta bowl dragging every defender.

-Crouch from Stuntz against OU.

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

-Gotta be a budweiser broduct, with a Red Bull Vodka for a little wake-up.

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

-Radio

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

 

I have been a member of Husker Nation since birth (20+years)

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

 

My family are all big Husker fans

 

3) Where are you from originally?

 

York, NE

 

4) Where do you live now?

 

Lincoln, NE

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

 

Cory Sclessinger...no doubt

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

 

The death of Brook Berringer / "The Run" (hands down most overrated play in Nebraska history...someone should have taught Florida how to tackle legs)

 

7) Number of home games attended?

 

50+

 

8) Number of away games attended?

 

3

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

 

Grant Wistrom autographed game glove / Brook Berringer practice jersey

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

 

Family season tickets (South Stadium)

 

11) Favorite all time player?

 

Lawrence Phillips (the best RB of all-time)

 

12) WCO or Option?

 

Option

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

 

Billy Byrne

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

 

Herbie Husker

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

 

Option short-side of the field (thank you T.O.)

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

 

Watered-down Memorail Stadium Pepsi from back in the day

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

 

Internet Search

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

Since '96, I believe.

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Used to live in the area.

 

3) Where are you from originally?

NE

 

4) Where do you live now?

New England. Patriots land.

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

2001, OU. Mike Stuntz to Eric Crouch is the one that stands out.

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

2001, CU. Just, in general. It was the beginning of the Dark Ages.

 

7) Number of home games attended?

0.

 

8) Number of away games attended?

0.

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Don't really have any : \

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

Don't get many Husker games here. Usually listen to Jim Rose's play-by-play along with Yahoo! sports coverage.

 

11) Favorite all time player?

In recent memory, Cory Ross and Zac Taylor come to mind. They have spirit :)

 

12) WCO or Option?

Option, no question. But WCO, now that we've got it running, is fun to watch. Being able to pass is great.

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Don't know anything about Byrne, but I'm critical of Pederson's firing of Solich, thought it was premature. Then again, he hired Callahan.

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Not sure.

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

The good old triple option :)

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Nothing in particular.

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

Google

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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

35 years.

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Lyle Bremser

 

3) Where are you from originally?

Born in Salt Lake City, but lived in Omaha most of my life.

 

4) Where do you live now?

Omaha

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

'95 Orange Bowl vs. Miami. '78 win over OU. '95 vs. Colorado (no penalties, no turnovers), '05 Alamo Bowl.

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

'96 shut-out at ASU. '92 Orange Bowl shut-out vs. Miami. '82 Penn State. '78 loss vs. Missouri.

 

7) Number of home games attended?

About 10

 

8) Number of away games attended?

0

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Osborne-signed book, "More than Winning."

 

 

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.)

Home with family

 

11) Favorite all time player?

Tommie Frazier

 

12) WCO or Option?

WCO

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Steve Pederson

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

uh.... I'll take "Harry Husker"

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

Schlessinger's off tackle traps for TDs vs Miami. Costa getting sacked for a safety. Wuerffel getting sacked for a safety. Kelly Phelps of OU getting blasted and fumbling the kick return after NU went up 17-14 (refs ruled he stepped out of bounds, though the replay showed he didn't - even Frank Broyles said on TV it was a bad call) in 1978.

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Coca-cola. With popcorn or pizza.

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)

Link from another board.. HuskerPedia?

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