[Husker] 100 Greatest Endings

[George Rapp]

>
> On 8/8/06, Brown, Laura (LLU) <ldbrown at llu.edu> wrote:
> > I find it surprising that the Missouri game didn't make the list.  It
> > wasn't that important a game (to anyone but us) but I can't imagine a
> > more amazing ending.
>
> From: Mark Landin [mailto:marklandin at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 12:51 PM
> To: Brown, Laura (LLU)
> Cc: husker at tssi.com
> Subject: Re: [Husker] 100 Greatest Endings
>
> The flea-kicker wasn't the end of the game, though. Remember, it was a
> double OT game, and the Davison catch happened in regulation. That's
> why it gets left off of so many "great ending" lists.
>
> I was an important game, too ... kept our undefeated season alive, and
> gave those miserable Michigan fans something to complain about for the
> last 10 years. :)
>

I noticed the absence of '97 Missouri-NU as well, but I believe its omission
from the "greatest" list is simple:

Nebraska won the '97 Missouri game.

George (East Coast Media Bias! Coaches Don't Fill Out Their Own Ballots!
8^)
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