[Husker] Well No More Congdon to Kick

[Mike Jaixen]

Here's the link:

http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_pg=38&u_sid=2308358

You have to admire the kid; he certainly has his
priorities in life straight.  Hopefully everything
works out the best for him and his uncle.

--- Steve Reichenbach <reich at inetnebr.com> wrote:

> I haven't seen that story, but it is certainly a
> heroic action by
> Congdon.  As to whether NU can get a kicker who have
> the ability
> to put kickoffs in the endzone and can take a shot
> at a 50yd FG,
> I hope so --- many other teams have such players.
> 
> > Everyone who has been upset with our inability to
> kick field goals should be 
> > relieved to know according to the WH Jordan
> Congdon will not be coming back 
> > for the spring sememster. I hope our coaching
> staff is prescient enough to 
> > quickly go out and get one of those many high
> school kickers who routinely 
> > kick 50 yard field goals. Of course we may lose a
> game by a point or two 
> > because the new kicker is not automatic on extra
> points.
> > 
> > Actually it is a great story. Apparently his uncle
> needs a liver transplant 
> > and Jordan is donating part of his. His activity
> will be limited for six 
> > months to a year while his liver regenerates. Thus
> his plans for next fall 
> > are unclear. As of now he plans to come back when
> he can.
> 


Mike Jaixen
Blog: http://huskermike.blogspot.com

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