Countdown to Football

Only 65 days until the Horns huddle up for Notre Dame!!! :yippee:

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I wanna be QB!
 
60 days to kickoff, which means . . . N:hookem2:O:hookem2:B:hookem2:I :hookem2:S !!!!!

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And as honorable mentions, H A G E R and S E N D L E I N and J O N E S

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Oh, and R E N F R O for one game, the 1999 Cotton Bowl

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Nobis is obviously well known for his LB skills but he was a starting OG as well.

Texas coach Darrell K. Royal called him "the finest two-way player I have ever seen."

3 time All-SWC
2 time All-American
Outland Trophy winner
Maxwell Award as best player in the country
College Football hall of Fame
Texas High School Hall of Fame
#1 pick in 1966 NFL draft - Atlanta Falcons
NFL Rookie of the Year
5 time Pro Bowler
2 time All-Pro
Falcons retired Nobis's #60
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Not a bad resume :hookem2:
 
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Compared to #60 yesterday, today's #59 is slim pickings. Best I could come across is Rick Burleson (practice squad 1973-74, lettered in 1975). No relation to the baseball player,meets I can tell.

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