Nebraska-Oklahoma 1970-71 Team Reunion

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Nebraska-Oklahoma 1970-71 Team Reunion

Over 50 members of the 1970 and '71 Nebraska and Oklahoma teams got together at an event prior to the 2022 game in Marshon Lattimore Jersey Lincoln including Coach Tom Osborne and Barry Switzer.The evening's agenda included panel discu sions from offensive and defensive leaders and awards from the Orange Bowl Committee and the new Mike "Red Ryan Ramczyk Jersey " Beran award, which was given to Jerry Murtaugh, who was a member of the 1970 team and is the founder of the .The Nebraska Greats Foundation is patterned after Mike Ditka's Gridiron Greats Foundation and provides financial a sistance to athletes from all colleges in Nebraska to pay for Sam Mills Jersey medical bills incurred after their playing days. The first recipient was , who had multiple sclerosis.Members of the Orange Bowl Committee were present and presented commemorative footballs to Johnny Pitts and Willie Harper.The event was sponsored by the headed by the father-son combination of Tony and Josh Davis. Bob Newton received his at the event.Ron Brown gave the invocation and Ahman Green shared his thoughts as a board member of player alumni group.Here are some player and coach photos. Deonte Harris Jersey Scroll to ContinueThis was a great event and there was a lot hugging going on from teammates who had not seen each other in decades. The Nebraska-Oklahoma rivalry is a very rich one of two teams that have great mutual respect for each other and had the honor of being part of the Game of the Century. It's unfortunate they won't be playing each other again until 2029 and 2030.Related1970 1971 2022 New Orleans Saints T Shirts Entire Nebraska-Oklahoma Series
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