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1915 College Football National Title: Did Nebraska Deserve the Crown?

Related Topics: Nebraska, Bob Devaney

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Summary:

This video by Jon Johnston explores the rich history of Nebraska football, emphasizing that the team’s legacy extends well beyond the well-known era starting with coach Bob Devaney in 1962.

Johnston highlights Nebraska’s undefeated 1915 team under coach Ewald O. Stiehm, known as the Stiehm Rollers, and discusses whether Nebraska should claim a national title for that year.