[Husker] Huskers get honored

[Lynette Tillner]

Tom Rathman along with Roger Craig. Also Ahman Green.


--- Dave Mennenga <dmennenga at gbutler.com> wrote:

> I believe that Butkus was listed #1 at 50...and no argument from me
> there.  There were some names on the honorable mention lists that
> surprised me, some by virtue of the fact that they were missing and
> others (like George Andrews) that they were included.
> 
> As far as my list of notable omissions, I put it together very
> quickly
> based only on my memory of retired Husker jerseys and major award
> winners.  I am sure that a review of the All-American and
> letter-winners
> lists could be used to fill in the remaining blanks pretty quickly.
> Maybe I'll find more time this weekend to continue this little
> endeavor...
> 
> GBR,
> Dave
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Landin [mailto:marklandin at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 12:58 PM
> To: Dave Mennenga
> Cc: Huskers List
> Subject: Re: [Husker] Huskers get honored
> 
> Heh. Nice. I stopped at 20, thinking Rimington at 50 was the only
> other shot and I was at work and couldn't spend another 30 minutes
> going through the list. :) Who was #1 at 50? Butkus?
> 
> Nice to see George Andrews on there. He doesn't get as much credit
> as
> the other "big names" on that list.
> 
> Did you leave off Roger Craig on purpose?
> 
> On 1/4/08, Dave Mennenga <dmennenga at gbutler.com> wrote:
> > Actually, it's a much more extensive list of former Huskers (if
> you
> > waste as much time perusing their lists as I did...).
> >
> > #1 at their number:
> > 15 Tommie Frazier
> > 30 Mike Rozier
> > 64 Bob Brown
> >
> > #2 at their number:
> > 20 Johnny Rodgers
> > 38 Sam Francis
> > 50 Dave Rimington
> > 67 Aaron Taylor
> > 96 George Andrews
> >
> > Honorable Mentions:
> > 1 Lawrence Phillips
> > 7 Eric Crouch
> > 12 Turner Gill
> > 14 Jerry Tagge
> > 25 George Sauer
> > 27 Irving Fryar
> > 71 Dean Steinkuhler
> > 72 Zach Weigert
> > 79 Rich Glover
> > 84 Terry Jeter
> > 85 Freeman White
> > 89 Broderick Thomas
> > 90 John Dutton
> > 98 Grant Wistrom
> >
> > Notable Omissions (in my opinion):
> > 34 Trev Alberts
> > 54 Dominic Raiola
> > 60 Tom Novak
> > 75 Larry Jacobson
> > 75 Will Shields
> >
> > With this list as a starting point, anybody else willing to fill
> in
> the
> > blanks for the remaining Huskers?
> >
> > GBR,
> > Dave
> -- 
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> would have kept it all for themselves" - Lane Kirkland
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Lynette Tillner
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