Regardless of your fame as an athlete at Nebraska, being away for 15 years is a long time.
Sure, veteran Husker fans remember Darin Erstad, NU's new baseball coach, but they may be fuzzy on some of his career details.
Younger fans know the name, but don't have personal memories.
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There goes Darin Erstad, the roughest, toughest, grittiest player in the major leagues. Did you see what he did this time?
It's 2002. On a Tuesday night in April, Erstad runs face-first into an outfield wall chasing a fly ball. (He doesn't catch it.) The collision knocks him senseless, but he still gets the game-winning hit in the 10th inning.
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