Coaching legends Tom Osborne and Barry Switzer share a ... “We learned a lot from playing the wishbone,” Osborne ... The 1952 Heisman winner announced himself to college football two years ...

However, after years of frustration losing to the rush-heavy Sooners and their Wishbone option, Tom began the migration to a more option-centric attack in 1980.

"The difficult thing about the Wishbone was, in order to stop the option game, you had to involve your secondary," said former Nebraska coach Tom Osborne, who later would incorporate the option ...

College football is such a different game in 2025 than it was when Tom Osborne retired from coaching back in 1997, and to take it a step further, so much has changed in college sports since ...

Tom Osborne calls on Big Ten, SEC to lead college football as NCAA becomes 'somewhat irrelevant' The former Nebraska coach shared strong concerns about the state of college football.

The 315,000 sq. ft. athletics performance facility is named in honor of legendary Coach Tom Osborne. Osborne coached at Nebraska for 25 seasons, from 1973 to 1998, and finished with a record of ...