Introduce Yourself

Holy Moses, do we really need this much info, GEEEEEZZZZZ!!!!

1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? - I am 43, so 43 years.

2) What/who led you to The Nation? My parents...

3) Where are you from originally? Born in Ogallala, grew up in Lincoln.

4) Where do you live now? Surprise, AZ. That is Northwest Phoenix.

5) Favorite Husker memory? Went to every home game from the time I was 10 till I left for the Air Force at 18. Too many to pick just one. However, the interception against the Sooners, maybe '83 or '84 that cealed the win was the best. I was hanging on the goal post when it came down.

6) Worst Husker memory? Losing to OK in '85 was my last home game until 1994.

7) Number of home games attended? More than 50

8) Number of away games attended? 3

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? I have a signed Back-to-Back champions T-shirt with Smith's signiture on it. He was playing with my Beloved Broncos and I got his signature during training camp.

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Under the stands in the south end zone. Did it for 6+ years as a boy.

11) Favorite all time player? Wistrom

12) WCO or Option? OPTION but WCO makes you more appealing to the top H.S. players.

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Neither, Byrne should have stepped aside for TO.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? I like Herbie, old and new version.

15) Favorite Husker play? Mike Rozier's 5 yard TD run that went for 30+ yards against UCLA. LOL, AMAZING!!! Seen it right in front of me.

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Nothing like a fountain soda in a GBR cup.

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source) Came up when I was looking for somewhere to vent about BC a few years back. Been reading the post since.

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

Since birth, 21 years!

2) What/who led you to The Nation? I guess, my family?

3) Where are you from originally? Lincoln

4) Where do you live now? Lincoln! A student at the great U itself.

5) Favorite Husker memory? Going to the red/white game as a little girl

6) Worst Husker memory? Bill Callahan?

7) Number of home games attended? Two

8) Number of away games attended? Zero

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? My huskers jacket..I don't have too much apparel, I'm poor.

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

11) Favorite all time player? Ooo, I don't think I can choose just one..Alex Henery is probably my favorite this season.

12) WCO or Option? The Option is just classic Cornhuskers.

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Yeech. None of the above? I guess Byrne if I had to choose.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie for sure, Lil Red is just elmer fudd in Husker gear.

15) Favorite Husker play? Henery's 57 yard field goal to defeat the Buffs, may they collectively get hit by a bus.

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Pepsi-cola, nothing better

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source): My brother, I've been a long-time reader but I finally decided to get it together and join!

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? June 13, 1983

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

3) Where are you from originally? Fremont

4) Where do you live now? Cedar Rapids, IA

5) Favorite Husker memory? First home game. Mizzou in 2000. Cousin played for the Huskers and he brought us in the lockerroom right after the game

6) Worst Husker memory? 70-10 against Tech. Coworker started referring to me as "Sixty" because of the margin of victory. She still calls me that.

7) Number of home games attended? 2

8) Number of away games attended? 1

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? autographed poster with about 40 players on it.

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

11) Favorite all time player? Tommie

12) WCO or Option? Option was great then, but glad the WCO is here now. Nice to have a little option mixed in from time to time. I think Tay-tay could run it.

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Bill

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Any sack

16) Favorite game-day beverage? cheap beer

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source) stumbled across it and thank God I did.

Go Big Red!

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 34 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? local radio station

3) Where are you from originally? Winner, South Dakota

4) Where do you live now? Winner, South Dakota

5) Favorite Husker memory? Stuntz pass to Crouch vs. OU

6) Worst Husker memory? Arizona St. loss in 96

7) Number of home games attended? 0

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? like them all

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? on the recliner

11) Favorite all time player? Tommie Frazier

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie Husker

15) Favorite Husker play? full back up the middle on the triple option

16) Favorite game-day beverage? no favorite

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? internet search

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

Since I can remember, so 20 years?

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Family is from Sidney, NE. It's been husker games with dad since I was little

3) Where are you from originally?

Los Angeles

4) Where do you live now?

Moving to Fayetteville, AR on Friday!

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Miracle at Missouri? The run? And of coarse, staying at the same hotel as the team for games when I was little, lots of autographs and things of the like

6) Worst Husker memory?

:01

7) Number of home games attended?

Unfortunately, none yet

8) Number of away games attended?

5

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

I like my 90's style Osborne hat!

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

Our local watch site here in Hermosa Beach. 100's of Huskers every Saturday :koolaid2:

11) Favorite all time player?

Joel Mackovicka

12) WCO or Option?

Option option option!

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Not sure who Byrne is, can't speak on it

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Traditional herbie

15) Favorite Husker play?

Has to be Option-Right BABY!

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Whiskey

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

Stumbled upon it

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 34 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? I was born into it. It was my destiny. :)

3) Where are you from originally? Lincoln, NE

4) Where do you live now? Lawrence, KS

5) Favorite Husker memory? When we won the first national championship with Osborne.

6) Worst Husker memory? When we lost to KANSAS a few years back. I was at that game and, yes, I cried.

7) Number of home games attended? Probably around 10

8) Number of away games attended? Probably around 10

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? My Husker koozie, which I use every day, and my Husker voodoo doll

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

11) Favorite all time player? Don't really have one....I suppose Suh.

12) WCO or Option? Option!!

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? I cant' stand Pederson, so I guess Byrne.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Fumblerooskie :)

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Diet Pepsi?

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

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

Been a member since the day I was born

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

How can you not be part of The Nation

3) Where are you from originally?

Omaha, NE

4) Where do you live now?

Live in Waterloo, NE

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Ndamukong Suh running over Cody Hawkins

6) Worst Husker memory?

Terrance Nunn fumble against Texas

7) Number of home games attended?

Been to 4 game.....after I graduate from college this year I hope to buy a pair of season tickets

8) Number of away games attended?

None yet......but I'll be at that first game in Iowa City for sure

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

My husker jersey

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

Anywhere in the stadium......if not it would have to be at my buddies place

11) Favorite all time player?

Wasn't able to grow up with the 90's players so I would have to say SSUUUUHHHH

12) WCO or Option?

Loving the zone read right now

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Lil Red

15) Favorite Husker play?

Alex Henery's 57 yard field goal/Stuntz to Crouch to beat OU

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Keystone!!

17) How did you find HuskerBoard?

youtube video

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

For about 20 years now.

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

My mother's side of the family.

3) Where are you from originally?

Everywhere, I'm a military brat. My dad is from Connecticut and my mom is from Gage County. (Wymore/Barneston)

4) Where do you live now?

Columbus, OH

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Second Quarter of Fiesta.

6) Worst Husker memory?

First Half of Oklahoma State game, 2007.

7) Number of home games attended?

7

8) Number of away games attended?

5

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Championship DVD's of 1996 Fiesta and 1998 Orange

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

At Home.

11) Favorite all time player?

Will Shields

12) WCO or Option?

I like both offenses.

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Neither guy.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie, more traditional.

15) Favorite Husker play?

Henery's FG to beat Colorado.

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Soda for early kickoffs. Beer for later kickoffs.

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

This site was linked to another site that I frequent as well.

How is everyone doing? I have been on this site a few times. Figured it was time to register. Some of you may know me from other sites. If you do, hello. Looking forward to meeting new people on this site.

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? - 32 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? - I was born into it. My dad was a fan.

3) Where are you from originally? - Omaha, NE

4) Where do you live now? - Omaha, NE

5) Favorite Husker memory? - The hiring of Bo Pelini

6) Worst Husker memory? - All things Bill Callahan

7) Number of home games attended? - 7

8) Number of away games attended? - 2, both at IA State. Heading to Wyoming next year I believe.

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? - Flags for the truck

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? Memorial Stadium with my living room a very close second.

11) Favorite all time player? - SUUUHHHH!

12) WCO or Option? - Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? - Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? - The Catch

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

Since the day I was born.

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

My dad, no question.

3) Where are you from originally?

Proud native of Omaha, Nebraska

4) Where do you live now?

The same

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Watching Miami wear down in the fourth quarter, 1994. Watching the Miami egotist grandstanding slowly erode, being replaced by dread, fatigue, and finally, submission. I was fourteen.

6) Worst Husker memory?

My dad looking at me during the timeout before Byron Bennett was going to attempt the field goal against FSU, and saying, "Oh s@&*, look how nervous that kid is. He's gonna miss." Of course, he was right.

7) Number of home games attended?

Numerous. 4-5 home games every year.

8) Number of away games attended?

Zero. (Shame.) I did endure 4 years of blind Pac-10 loyalty on the West Coast, though. They never skipped an oppurtunity to give me and my precious Huskers a hard time. Good naturedly, of course.

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

My torn up 1995 National Championship t-shirt. She has been retired. (My Grandma got it for me.)

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

Our seats, about 30 rows up on the 35 yard line.

11) Favorite all time player?

Abdul Muhammad. My guy.

12) WCO or Option?

Option by default.

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Is this a serious question?

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie by the margin of the Universe measured from end-to-end. (I kinda despise Lil Red, minus the kinda.)

15) Favorite Husker play?

Wow. I...can't...ummm, Crouch over an Iowa defender? Wait! Stuntz to Crouch! No! Schlesinger breaks free. Orrr...Alex from 57! Tommie vs Florida? Let me get back to you.

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Water.

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

Sought greatness.

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

2) What/who led you to The Nation? My step-dad brainwashed me.

3) Where are you from originally? Wayne, NE

4) Where do you live now? Linn Grove, IA

5) Favorite Husker memory? Winning the last National Championship.

6) Worst Husker memory? There were a lot of disappointing Orange Bowls when I was younger; and Callahan's last year.

7) Number of home games attended? 3

8) Number of away games attended? 3

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? My Husker football purse. Gets lots of comments.

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Memorial. You know that moment when you come out from underneath the stadium and the whole field is just laid out before you? I think that's what it's like when you get to Heaven.

11) Favorite all time player? Grant Wistrom. He was a Viking God.

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie, although Lil Red is growing on me.

15) Favorite Husker play? Fumblerooski

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Dt. Mt. Dew

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source)Found it myself on the web. I've been lurking off and on for several years.

Also, red beer and I don't care which end zone, as long as I'm in the stadium. And I own 10 pcs. of Husker apparel.

 
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) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? Since I was born... so 16 years then.

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

3) Where are you from originally? Omaha, Nebraska.

4) Where do you live now? Omaha.

5) Favorite Husker memory? Henery's 57 yard field goal in 08

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6) Worst Husker memory? 2010 vs. Texas.

7) Number of home games attended? 2

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Husker shirt.

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

11) Favorite all time player? Suh or Alex Henery.

12) WCO or Option? Spread?

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? neither.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? lil red.

15) Favorite Husker play? I'm not sure.

16) Favorite game-day beverage? water.

 
HuskerNation said:
Welcome to HuskerNation.com's custom thread!! An N-trospective into the greatest fans in all of sports..

The purpose of this is to share and learn about your fellow members of Husker Nation. We know it sounds kinda cheesy - but it will be pretty cool to get an up close look at the heartbeat of Husker Nation - the fans.

Feel free to copy and paste the questions below in your reply - & only answer as many as you would like. We are still looking for ideas for other questions to include, so feel free to include any other info you would like.

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

43yrs

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

My dad, older brothers, and Lyell Bremsers voice on every radio in the neighborhood blasting every Saturday growing up

 

3) Where are you from originally?

Fremont

 

 

4) Where do you live now?

Fremont

 

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Every game the 95 team played.

 

6) Worst Husker memory?

going for two in 83! Half a championship would have been better than none for another 10 years

 

7) Number of home games attended?

8

 

8) Number of away games attended?

0

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Football signed by the whole 79 team including Juna Milla (Junior Miller LOL)

 

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

My house, or South Endzone with the students

 

11) Favorite all time player?

Too many to list but i would say Suh in his senior year

 

12) WCO or Option?

Spread

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Neither

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Lil Red

 

15) Favorite Husker play?

Give Tommie Frazier the ball and let him make the defense look foolish

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

Beer me!

 

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

Google

And any pictures you would like to share (upload via the browse button below).

Thanks for sharing your Husker Heritage!! :thumbs

GBR!!
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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? Father stationed at Offutt AFB

3) Where are you from originally? Born in Hawaii, raised in Nebraska

4) Where do you live now? Bellevue

5) Favorite Husker memory? Seeing "The Run" live as it happened.

6) Worst Husker memory? Bill Callahan's press conferences. And his face.

7) Number of home games attended? about 5

8) Number of away games attended? none yet

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? 2010 Team Autographs

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? The Bailey's House (Friend)

11) Favorite all time player? Tommie Frazier

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Billy Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Touchdown Tommie Fraziaaaaaa!

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Bud Light

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? Google Search

 
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