In this engaging interview, Minnie Hunt of Corn Nation speaks with Steve Hatchell, president and CEO of the National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Football Hall of Fame. Hatchell shares insights into Nebraska's rich football heritage, highlighting coaching legends like Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne, and Frank Solich. He reminisces about Devaney's impact on the game and how Osborne upheld the tradition of developing scholar-athletes. Frank Solich's recent induction into the Hall of Fame as a coach underscores his contributions to the program.
The discussion also touches on current head coach Matt Rhule's commitment to student-athlete success, mirroring the philosophies of his predecessors. Hatchell expresses excitement about Ndamukong Suh's impending induction, further enriching Nebraska's legacy.
Steve shares the NFF's mission and it's importance in helping preserve college football history and its scholarship programs for student-athletes. He emphasizes the importance of football as a life platform beyond the field. And shares captivating stories that focus on Nebraska's football culture.
Within this conversation we celebrate the past, present, and future of college football, inviting fans to reflect on the shared values that unite the Husker nation.
Stay tuned for more engaging conversations on Nebraska football and the broader college football world, and remember: Go Big Red!
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