Introduce Yourself

a little late but whatever..

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

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

3) Where are you from originally? Lincoln.. moved to Iowa at birth n moved back jr high

4) Where do you live now? Lincoln

5) Favorite Husker memory? being at the 2001 Rose Bowl

6) Worst Husker memory? being at the 2001 Rose Bowl

7) Number of home games attended? (student now) too many to remember exactly

8) Number of away games attended? 14

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? rose bowl football signed by crouch

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) section 12.. right at the front

11) Favorite all time player? Grant Wistrom

12) WCO or Option? SPREAD option...

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Bill

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Old Herb

15) Favorite Husker play? HB Draw.......

16) Favorite game-day beverage? MONSTEr

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? uh.. i dont remember?

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

just right now

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

trying to find if ther was a message board about the Huskers

3) Where are you from originally?

Iowa

4) Where do you live now?

Iowa

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Winnning 97 NC

6) Worst Husker memory?

hiring callahan

7) Number of home games attended?

1

8) Number of away games attended?

0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Marlon Lucky #5

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

Home

11) Favorite all time player?

Tommy Frazier

12) WCO or Option?

OPTION

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Billy Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Lil Red

15) Favorite Husker play?

Triple Option

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

cant say...lol

17) How did you find HuskerBoard?

internet....?

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

As long as I can remember.

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

There is nothing better than Husker football, period.

3) Where are you from originally?

I was actually born at Vandenberg AFB in California, however, I consider my "hometown" Bellevue, Nebraska.

4) Where do you live now?

Salt Lake City, Utah

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Back when Nebraska went Back 2 Back and was in the Orange Bowl. I remember me and my brother decking out the TV room with Husker Troll Dolls, Husker Mini-Helmets, Husker blankets, Oranges, etc. We went crazy.

6) Worst Husker memory?

This season is a memory I would soon like to forget.

7) Number of home games attended?

0 (Hope to change that)

8) Number of away games attended?

0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

I had a Nebraska Blackshirt t-shirt when I was in elementary school, that shirt was with me 24-7, much to the dismay of my mother, haha.

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

Either with my brother and dad, or at a sports bar when the local NU fan club is there.

11) Favorite all time player?

Frost

12) WCO or Option?

Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play?

Option. Watching that option unfold in its true glory is amazing.

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

When I was young, it was always "Big Red" soda. Now, it's a nice cold beer.

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

Looking for a place to chat I stumbled across this today from Google.

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

I'm not a member of any sports "nation". I watch Nebraska because my family is from here. But, I could take or leave any particular team. The moment I'm a part of any sport "nation" is the moment I need to "get a life".

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Found the site through Google.

3) Where are you from originally?

Louisiana

4) Where do you live now?

Nebraska

5) Favorite Husker memory?

The firing of Steve Pederson

6) Worst Husker memory?

Loss to FSU in 1993.

7) Number of home games attended?

0

8) Number of away games attended?

0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

I don't spend money on "memorabilia" or "apparel".

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

My butt on my bed in front of my wide screen, HD TV.

11) Favorite all time player?

Jamaal Lord, Scott Frost, Tommy Frazier

12) WCO or Option?

Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Uh, neither.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Who cares?

15) Favorite Husker play?

Anything pre-Callahan or Solich. LOL

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

3 parts Club Soda, 1 part Grape Juice.

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

Google.

 
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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? Since 1983

 

2) What/who led you to The Nation? I became a fan due to having to watch whatever was available on TV in 1983.

 

3) Where are you from originally? Georgia

 

4) Where do you live now? Georgia

 

5) Favorite Husker memory? Big Red running wild over Florida and Steve Spurrier on Jan 1st, 1996.

 

6) Worst Husker memory? 11-3-07.... 45 point loss to Kansas

 

7) Number of home games attended? None

 

8) Number of away games attended? None

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? My Husker hat

 

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

 

11) Favorite all time player? Tommie Frazier, Mike Rozier, and Ahman Green.

 

12) WCO or Option? Of course, the Option.....It's one of the reasons I became a Big Red fan.

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Byrne

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Lil Red

 

15) Favorite Husker play? Outside veer option pitch.

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Beer

 

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

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? First game was in '67

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

3) Where are you from originally? Omaha

4) Where do you live now? St. Louis

5) Favorite Husker memory? My dad laying on the floor, banging his fists hollering, "Go Johnny, Go Johnny, GO!"

6) Worst Husker memory? Yesterday KU loss!

7) Number of home games attended? 0, this year

8) Number of away games attended? 1 this year, Mizzou

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Blackshirts skull and crossbones T, (not this year!)

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? (section in Memorial, bar, friends house etc.) Home, sense I've had to do a lot of pacing over the years!

11) Favorite all time player? Only 1? No way...........OK, Johnny Rodgers!

12) WCO or Option? Option

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Fumbleroosky!

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Beer

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? Internet search

Was born in Omaha in 1960 and moved to StL in 1970 BUT, once a Husker, always a Husker. I've seen games in Lincoln, Columbia, Lawrence, Ames, Champaign, IL and the Big 12 Championship game in StL. Have a rather extensive NU memoribilia, apparel, autograph and football card collection. My son is a student at Mizzou so I bought season tickets this year, I always go to the NU/MU game anyway, and there is no better atmosphere than college football.........and yes, I wore RED on Oct. 6th! :madash

Scott

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

First game I remember is the 0-47 OU game in '68. It got a lot better very quickly!

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Nebraska native

3) Where are you from originally?

Born Omaha, raised in Lincoln

4) Where do you live now?

Virginia

5) Favorite Husker memory?

Being part of the Sea of Red in South Bend.

6) Worst Husker memory?

1984 Orange Bowl is the worst I've felt after a loss.

7) Number of home games attended?

4 years every game as a student during the "Scoring Explosion" years, plus a few more.

8) Number of away games attended?

10, including Notre Dame and '98 Orange Bowl

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

Anywhere in the stadium is best.

11) Favorite all time player?

Turner Gill

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Somehow Lil Red grew on me.

15) Favorite Husker play?

The "Bouncearoosky", even though OU wasn't fooled Fryar still hit Krenk in stride. Part of a fun, fun, win!

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

I think it was a mention on Mike Nolan's husker email list.

 
) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 41 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? my father

3) Where are you from originally? Curtis ne.

4) Where do you live now? Curtis NE.

5) Favorite Husker memory? Johnny Rogers punt return in the Game of the Century ( was very young but can remember my jumping up and touching the ceiling after it happened.)

6) Worst Husker memory? KU 76 NU 39 (or the day Bill Callahan was hired)

7) Number of home games attended? 20

8) Number of away games attended?0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Box of Husker Cookies given to me by my stepson.

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

11) Favorite all time player? Turner Gill

12) WCO or Option? Neither

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? $ Bill

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie Husker

15) Favorite Husker play? Tommie Fraziers TD run against Florida

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Mountain Dew

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

someone on another board asked if anyone could get on here because he couldn't so thought I would check it out.

 
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? 5 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? all my classmates

3) Where are you from originally? Des Moines, IA

4) Where do you live now? Lincoln, NE

5) Favorite Husker memory? My first Husker game, ISU 2005, when we were down 21 and came back to win it. I saw all the class that is Husker Nation and how awesome Memorial Stadium is on gameday.

6) Worst Husker memory? TT 70 NU 10. Fans were less far-removed from the glory days and it was just a lopsided disaster.

7) Number of home games attended? 11

8) Number of away games attended? 4

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? My lucky hat which I've worn to every Husker game when I haven't been in band

10) Favorite place to watch a Husker game? IN THE BAND!

11) Favorite all time player? Zac Taylor

12) WCO or Option? Spread option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? T.O.

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie Husker

15) Favorite Husker play? Purify in the end zone, aTm 2006

16) Favorite game-day beverage? beer

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? a friend

 
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? 47 yrs

 

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

 

3) Where are you from originally? NE

 

4) Where do you live now? San Diego Ca

 

5) Favorite Husker memory? expectations of winning

 

6) Worst Husker memory? Penn St sidelines '82 and mystery clips OB '94

 

7) Number of home games attended? 52

 

8) Number of away games attended? 0

 

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? game programs

 

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

 

11) Favorite all time player? TF

 

12) WCO or Option? Option

 

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Neither

 

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? HH

 

15) Favorite Husker play? Pitch

 

16) Favorite game-day beverage? RB

 

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? (referral source) By searching for an alternative to "the koolaid

serving command post" :yeah

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? About 6 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? My wife and her family are HUGE big red fans...I'm actually a Florida state fan too (I know, I know... :boxosoap ) but My time in Nebraska for work plus my wife's influence has pushed me over towards The Nation

3) Where are you from originally? New York/New Jersey Area

4) Where do you live now? Virginia (by way of Grand Island Nebraska :) )

5) Favorite Husker memory? 1997 season...NU beats Tennessee

6) Worst Husker memory? Saturday @ KU

7) Number of home games attended? 0

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Black "angry corn" hat

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

11) Favorite all time player? Grant Wistrom :bonez

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Neither

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Any option run by #15 :)

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Beer...but I'll settle for a sprite ;)

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? Referred

 
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NYJ0815 said:
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? About 6 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? My wife and her family are HUGE big red fans...I'm actually a Florida state fan too (I know, I know... :boxosoap ) but My time in Nebraska for work plus my wife's influence has pushed me over towards The Nation

3) Where are you from originally? New York/New Jersey Area

4) Where do you live now? Virginia (by way of Grand Island Nebraska :) )

5) Favorite Husker memory? 1997 season...NU beats Tennessee

6) Worst Husker memory? Saturday @ KU

7) Number of home games attended? 0

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Black "angry corn" hat

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

11) Favorite all time player? Grant Wistrom :bonez

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Neither

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Any option run by #15 :)

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Beer...but I'll settle for a sprite ;)

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? Referred
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GO METS!! LONG LIVE WEATHER.COM

 
melscott62 said:
NYJ0815 said:
1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation? About 6 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation? My wife and her family are HUGE big red fans...I'm actually a Florida state fan too (I know, I know... :boxosoap ) but My time in Nebraska for work plus my wife's influence has pushed me over towards The Nation

3) Where are you from originally? New York/New Jersey Area

4) Where do you live now? Virginia (by way of Grand Island Nebraska :) )

5) Favorite Husker memory? 1997 season...NU beats Tennessee

6) Worst Husker memory? Saturday @ KU

7) Number of home games attended? 0

8) Number of away games attended? 0

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel? Black "angry corn" hat

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

11) Favorite all time player? Grant Wistrom :bonez

12) WCO or Option? Option

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne? Neither

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker? Herbie

15) Favorite Husker play? Any option run by #15 :)

16) Favorite game-day beverage? Beer...but I'll settle for a sprite ;)

17) How did you find HuskerBoard? Referred
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GO METS!! LONG LIVE WEATHER.COM
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1) How long have you been a member of Husker Nation?

40 years

2) What/who led you to The Nation?

Grew up in small town Nebraska listening to, watching rarely (in the 70's), living, breathing the Huskers in the fall.

3) Where are you from originally?

My folks moved to Minden, Nebraska when I was 2... I think that counts as a native!

4) Where do you live now?

Albuquerque, NM

5) Favorite Husker memory?

1987 #2 OU at #1 NU - The Huskers lost 17-7, but what a day... what a game. Memorial Stadium was absolutely incredible.

6) Worst Husker memory?

The friggin' Orange Bowl... against every and any Florida school.

7) Number of home games attended?

60

8) Number of away games attended?

3

9) Favorite Husker memorabilia/apparel?

Red 'Huskers cap

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

There was nothing like the student section of Memorial Stadium - course that was just a few years ago!

11) Favorite all time player?

The triplets

12) WCO or Option?

Option - with 21st century twists

13) Stevie Pederson or Billy Byrne?

Byrne

14) Lil Red or Herbie Husker?

Herbie!

15) Favorite Husker play?

Fumblerooskie

16) Favorite game-day beverage?

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

My big bro' turned me on to it.

 
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