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1992 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
modefootball
year1992
teamNebraska Cornhuskers
logoNebraska Cornhuskers logo, 1992–2003.svg
logo_size150
logo_altLogo of the Nebraska athletic teams 1992–2003
conferenceBig Eight Conference
short_confBig 8
CoachRank14
APRank14
record9–3
conf_record6–1
head_coachTom Osborne
hc_year20th
def_coachCharlie McBride
dc_year12th
off_schemeI formation
def_scheme[3–4](3-4-defense)
stadiumMemorial Stadium
championBig Eight champion
bowl[Orange Bowl](1993-orange-bowl)
bowl_resultL 14–27 vs. [Florida State](1992-florida-state-seminoles-football-team)

The 1992 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Schedule

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Rankings

Game summaries

Utah

Middle Tennessee State

Washington

Arizona State

Oklahoma State

Missouri

Colorado

Kansas

At Iowa State

Oklahoma

Kansas State

Florida State

Personnel

Roster

  • Tom Osborne20th season 29th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Nebraska
  • Charlie McBride12th season as DC/DL coach 16th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Colorado
  • Turner Gill1st season as QB coach 1st year at Nebraska Alma mater: Nebraska
  • Kevin Steele4th season as LB coach 4th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Tennessee
  • Ron Brown6th season as WR/TE coach 6th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Brown
  • Dan Young10th season as OL/K coach 10th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Reed
  • Milt Tenopir19th season as OL coach 19th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Sterling
  • Tony Samuel7th season as OLB coach 7th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Nebraska
  • George DarlingtonDB coach 20th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Rutgers
  • Frank Solich10th season as RB coach 14th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Nebraska
  • Boyd Epley24th season as S&C coach 24th year at Nebraska Alma mater: Nebraska
  • Bill Busch3rd year at Nebraska

Depth chart

Derek Brown Corey Schlesinger Tyrone Hughes Lance Gray

Awards

AwardName(s)
Outland TrophyWill Shields
All-America 1st teamTravis Hill, Will Shields
All-America 2nd teamTrev Alberts, Calvin Jones, John Parrella
All-America 3rd teamDerek Brown, Tyrone Byrd, Mike Stigge
Big 8 Coach of the YearTom Osborne
Big 8 Offensive Player of the YearDerek Brown, Calvin Jones
Big 8 Offensive Newcomer of the YearTommie Frazier
Big 8 Freshman of the YearTommie Frazier
All-Big 8 1st teamTrev Alberts, Derek Brown, Tyrone Byrd, Calvin Jones, Travis Hill, John Parrella, Jim Scott, Will Shields, William Washington, Zach Wiegert
All-Big 8 2nd teamLance Lundberg, Mike Stigge
All-Big 8 honorable mentionGerald Armstrong, Steve Carmer, Corey Dixon, Tommie Frazier, Tyrone Hughes, Lance Lewis, Ed Stewart, Kenny Wilhite

NFL and pro players

The following Nebraska players who participated in the 1992 season later moved on to the next level and joined a professional or semi-pro team as draftees or free agents.

NameTeam
**Trev Alberts**Indianapolis Colts
**Mike Anderson**Amsterdam Admirals
**Derek Brown**New Orleans Saints
**Terris Chorney**Edmonton Eskimos
**Doug Colman**New York Giants
**Corey Dixon**Atlanta Falcons
**Troy Dumas**Kansas City Chiefs
**Tommie Frazier**Montreal Alouettes
**Aaron Graham**Arizona Cardinals
**Travis Hill**Cleveland Browns
**Tyrone Hughes**New Orleans Saints
**Calvin Jones**Los Angeles Raiders
**Donta Jones**Pittsburgh Steelers
**Barron Miles**Pittsburgh Steelers
**Kareem Moss**BC Lions
**John Parrella**Buffalo Bills
**John Reece**Kansas City Chiefs
**Cory Schlesinger**Detroit Lions
**Will Shields**Kansas City Chiefs
**Brenden Stai**Pittsburgh Steelers
**Ed Stewart**Carolina Panthers
**Tony Veland**Denver Broncos
**David White**New England Patriots
**Zach Wiegert**St. Louis Rams
**Toby Wright**Los Angeles Rams
**Rob Zatechka**New York Giants

References

References

  1. (January 2, 1993). "Nebraska's bowl skid extended to six games". The Alliance Times-Herald.
  2. [http://www.huskermax.com/honors/honors_1992.html 1992 Husker Honors]
  3. "All Time NFL Huskers".
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