[Husker] Osborne Recalls 1982 Clemson - Too Gooooey For Me

[todd strong]

jon.......inability to say anything negative gets old?
you "seem" like a very positive person....interesting

"Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jon johnston" <jon.johnston at gmail.com>
To: "List Husker" <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 3:37 PM
Subject: [Husker] Osborne Recalls 1982 Clemson - Too Gooooey For Me


> http://www.theindependent.com/huskershq/x415884416/Osborne-recalls-1982-bowl-game-against-Clemson
>
> I like Osborne as much as the next guy, but his inability to say  anything 
> negative gets a little old sometimes.
>
> What I remember about the '82 Orange Bowl was my loss of innocence  while 
> watching college football. Previously, I thought the universe  was ruled 
> by fairness, and that was reflected in referees. That game  made me 
> realize that the deck was routinely stacked. I've never seen  college 
> football the same since.
>
> Bottom line - you're a northern school, going to the South to play 
> football, you've got a better than 50% chance of being screwed.
>
> Dave Rimington was called how many times in that game....??? For  holding, 
> I believe, after not having one all year. If I recall  correctly, he was 
> also called for offsides (how do you call a center  for offsides). It was 
> a real screw job.
>
> Jon Johnston
> http://www.cornnation.com
>
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