1993 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
The 1993 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Schedule
Roster and coaching staff
Game summaries
North Texas
Texas Tech
UCLA
Colorado State
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Missouri
Colorado
Kansas
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Florida State
Rankings
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Final |
AP | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Coaches | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
After the season
Awards
Award | Name |
Butkus Award | Trev Alberts |
All-America 1st team | Trev Alberts |
All-America 2nd team | Zach Wiegert |
All-America 3rd team | Calvin Jones |
Big 8 Coach of the Year | Tom Osborne |
Big 8 Male Athlete of the Year | Trev Alberts |
Big 8 Defensive Player of the Year | Trev Alberts |
Big 8 Defensive Newcomer of the Year | Tyrone Williams |
All-Big 8 1st team | Trev Alberts, Terry Conneally, Calvin Jones, Lance Lundberg, Ken Mehlin, Barron Miles, Kevin Ramaekers, Zach Wiegert |
All-Big 8 2nd team | Tommie Frazier, John Reece, Ed Stewart, Toby Wright |
All-Big 8 honorable mention | Mike Anderson, Gerald Armstrong, Byron Bennett, Corey Dixon, Abdul Muhammad |
NFL and pro players
The following Nebraska players who participated in the 1993 season later moved on to the next level and joined a professional or semi-pro team as draftees or free agents.Name | Team |
Trev Alberts | Indianapolis Colts |
Mike Anderson | Amsterdam Admirals |
Doug Colman | New York Giants |
Chris Dishman | Arizona Cardinals |
Corey Dixon | Atlanta Falcons |
Troy Dumas | Kansas City Chiefs |
Tommie Frazier | Montreal Alouettes |
Aaron Graham | Arizona Cardinals |
Jon Hesse | Green Bay Packers |
Calvin Jones | Los Angeles Raiders |
Donta Jones | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Keithen McCant | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Barron Miles | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Mike Minter | Carolina Panthers |
Kareem Moss | BC Lions |
Christian Peter | New York Jets |
Lawrence Phillips | St. Louis Rams |
John Reece | Kansas City Chiefs |
Cory Schlesinger | Detroit Lions |
Brenden Stai | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Eric Stokes | Seattle Seahawks |
Jared Tomich | New Orleans Saints |
Larry Townsend | Berlin Thunder |
Adam Treu | Oakland Raiders |
Tony Veland | Denver Broncos |
Zach Wiegert | St. Louis Rams |
Tyrone Williams | Green Bay Packers |
Toby Wright | Los Angeles Rams |
Rob Zatechka | New York Giants |