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Bob Devaney

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Bob Devaney, then head coach of Husker football, talks after his national championship team was honored by President Richard Nixon (right) during a Jan. 14, 1971 celebration in the Coliseum. Also pictured in the background (seated between Devaney and Nixon) is Joseph Soshnik, the university’s 13th chancellor.

Nixon visit honored the Huskers

February 11, 2019

Mike Devaney, (Bob Devaney's son), Tom Osborne, the Cornhuskers' former head coach and athletic director, and Rob Devaney (Bob Devaney's grandson), look up at the just dedicated statue of Bob Devaney. A commissioned statue of Hall-of-Fame football coach and former Cornhusker athletic director Bob Devaney was installed in the new East Memorial Stadium plaza Friday afternoon.

Devaney statue unveiled

August 30, 2013

Bob Devaney

Devaney immortalized in East Stadium statue

August 29, 2013

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