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1965 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

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Conference
  
Big Eight Conference

AP
  
No. 5

Head coach
  
Bob Devaney (4th year)

Coaches
  
No. 3

1965 record
  
10–1 (7–0 Big 8)

Home stadium
  
Memorial Stadium

The 1965 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was the representative of the University of Nebraska and member of the Big Eight Conference in the 1965 college football season. The team was coached by Bob Devaney and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Awards

  • All American: Walter Barnes, Tony Jeter, Larry Wachholtz, Freeman White
  • All Big 8: LaVerne Allers, Dennis Carlson, Walt Barnes, Tony Jeter, Muike Kennedy, Frank Solich, Larry Wachholtz, Freeman White

    • Future professional players

  • Walter Barnes, 1966 2nd-round pick of the Washington Redskins
  • James Brown, 1966 13th-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals
  • Kaye Carstens, 1967 13th-round pick of the Chicago Bears
  • Dick Czap, 1966 12th-round pick of the Cleveland Browns
  • Ben Gregory, 1968 5th-round pick of the Buffalo Bills
  • Tony Jeter, 1966 3rd-round pick of the Green Bay Packers
  • Ron Kirkland, 1967 9th-round pick of the Indianapolis Colts
  • Wayne Meylan, 1968 4th-round pick of the Cleveland Browns
  • Lynn Senkbeil, 1966 16th-round pick of the Chicago Bears
  • Carel Stith, 1967 4th-round pick of the Houston Oilers
  • Bob Taucher, 1968 7th-round pick of the Dallas Cowboys
  • Pete Tatman, 1967 10th-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings
  • Freeman White, 1966 9th-round pick of the New York Giants
  • Harry Wilson, 1967 3rd-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles

    • References

    1965 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team Wikipedia
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