1982 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Roster
| # |
Name |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt | Year |
Hometown |
Previous School |
| 2 |
Mike McCashland |
Monster |
6' 2'' |
190 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
East |
| 3 |
Pat Larsen |
Safety |
6' 1'' |
190 lbs | Senior |
Fullerton, Neb. |
Fullerton |
| 4 |
David Haase |
Safety |
6' 0'' |
182 lbs | Junior |
Aurora, Neb. |
Aurora |
| 5 |
Ricky Greene |
Cornerback |
5' 10'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Seminole, Texas |
Seminole |
| 6 |
Todd Fisher |
Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
194 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
Burke |
| 7 |
Ricky Simmons |
Wingback |
5' 11'' |
175 lbs | Junior |
Greenville, Texas |
Greenville |
| 8 |
Nate Mason |
Quarterback |
6' 1'' |
195 lbs | Junior |
Greenville, Texas |
Greenville |
| 9 |
Mark Hagerman |
Place Kicker |
5' 11'' |
180 lbs | Senior |
Ainsworth, Neb. |
Ainsworth |
| 10 |
Bret Clark |
Safety |
6' 3'' |
196 lbs | Sophomore |
Nebraska City, Neb. |
Nebraska City |
| 11 |
Neil Harris |
Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
190 lbs | Sophomore |
Kansas City, Kan. |
Harmon |
| 12 |
Turner Gill |
Quarterback |
6' 1'' |
183 lbs | Junior |
Ft. Worth, Texas |
Arlington Heights |
| 13 |
Kevin Biggers |
Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
185 lbs | Junior |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
Serra |
| 14 |
Travis Turner |
Quarterback |
6' 4'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Scottsbluff, Neb. |
Scottsbluff |
| 15 |
Craig Sundberg |
Quarterback |
6' 2'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Southeast |
| 16 |
Jim Murphy |
Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
186 lbs | Junior |
Lexington, Neb. |
Lexington |
| 17 |
Shane Swanson |
Wingback |
5' 11'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Hersey, Neb. |
Hershey |
| 18 |
Allen Lyday |
Cornerback |
5' 11'' |
185 lbs | Senior |
Wichita, Kan. |
South |
| 19 |
Bruce Mathison |
Quarterback |
6' 4'' |
201 lbs | Senior |
Superior, Wis. |
Superior |
| 21 |
Roger Craig |
I Back |
6' 2'' |
220 lbs | Senior |
Davenport, Iowa |
Central |
| 22 |
Tom Vergith |
Split End |
6' 1'' |
180 lbs | Senior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
East |
| 23 |
Tim Holbrook |
Monster |
5' 10'' |
190 lbs | Senior |
Lexington, Neb. |
Lexington |
| 24 |
Grant Campbell |
Punter |
6' 2'' |
195 lbs | Senior |
Southfield, Mich. |
Half Moon Bay |
| 25 |
Mark Schellen |
Fullback |
5' 10'' |
230 lbs | Junior |
Waterloo, Neb. |
Waterloo |
| 26 |
Tom Rathman |
Fullback |
6' 0'' |
230 lbs | Sophomore |
Grand Island, Neb. |
Grand Island |
| 27 |
Irving Fryar |
Wingback |
6' 0'' |
190 lbs | Junior |
Mt. Holly, N.J. |
Rancocas Valley |
| 28 |
Jeff Smith |
I Back |
5' 11'' |
193 lbs | Sophomore |
Wichita, Kan. |
Southeast |
| 29 |
Todd Brown |
Split End |
6' 0'' |
173 lbs | Senior |
Holdrege, Neb. |
Holdrege |
| 30 |
Mike Rozier |
I Back |
5' 11'' |
210 lbs | Junior |
Camden, N.J. |
Wilson |
| 31 |
Randy Huebert |
Wingback |
6' 0'' |
185 lbs | Senior |
Henderson, Neb. |
Henderson |
| 32 |
Tim Brungardt |
I Back |
6' 0'' |
205 lbs | Junior |
Norfolk, Neb. |
Norfolk Catholic |
| 33 |
Dave Burke |
Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Layton, Utah |
Layton |
| 34 |
Doug Wilkening |
Fullback |
6' 3'' |
218 lbs | Junior |
Littleton, Colo. |
Columbine |
| 35 |
Steve Damkroger |
Linebacker |
6' 1'' |
230 lbs | Senior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Northeast |
| 38 |
Kris Van Norman |
Monster |
6' 1'' |
200 lbs | Senior |
Minden, Neb. |
Minden |
| 39 |
Jim Thompson |
Wingback |
5' 10'' |
189 lbs | Sophomore |
Blair, Neb. |
Blair |
| 40 |
Mark Moravec |
Fullback |
6' 2'' |
208 lbs | Senior |
David City, Neb. |
Aquinas |
| 41 |
Pete Hill |
Defensive End |
6' 1'' |
205 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
Burke |
| 42 |
Scott Schoettger |
Split End |
5' 8'' |
150 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
East |
| 43 |
Dan Ripa |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
214 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
Gross |
| 44 |
Mike Knox |
Linebacker |
6' 3'' |
230 lbs | Sophomore |
Castle Rock, Colo. |
Douglas County |
| 45 |
Steve McWhirter |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
235 lbs | Senior |
Fairfield, Iowa |
Fairfield |
| 46 |
Tony Felici |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
205 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
Central |
| 47 |
Dan Wingard |
Place Kicker |
6' 2'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
Westside |
| 48 |
Brent Evans |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
225 lbs | Senior |
Chesterfield, Mo. |
Hazelwood West |
| 49 |
Kevin Seibel |
Place Kicker |
6' 1'' |
250 lbs | Senior |
Vermillion, S.D. |
Vermillion |
| 50 |
Dave Rimington |
Center |
6' 3'' |
290 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
Omaha South |
| 51 |
Mark Daum |
Linebacker |
6' 4'' |
230 lbs | Sophomore |
Dix, Neb. |
Dix |
| 52 |
Ken Graeber |
Middle Guard |
6' 2'' |
238 lbs | Sophomore |
Minneapolis, Minn. |
Armstrong |
| 53 |
Anthony Thomas |
Offensive Guard |
6' 3'' |
285 lbs | Sophomore |
San Francisco, Calif. |
Balboa |
| 54 |
Brad Muehling |
Center |
6' 1'' |
212 lbs | Junior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Southeast |
| 55 |
Brad Johnson |
Center |
6' 4'' |
263 lbs | Senior |
Harvard, Neb. |
Harvard |
| 56 |
Dan Weed |
Center |
6' 2'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
East |
| 57 |
Mark Traynowicz |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 6'' |
265 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |
West |
| 58 |
Harry Grimminger |
Offensive Guard |
6' 4'' |
271 lbs | Sophomore |
Grand Island, Neb. |
Grand Island |
| 59 |
Scott McLaughlin |
Offensive Guard |
6' 3'' |
270 lbs | Sophomore |
Houston, Texas |
Stratford |
| 61 |
Mike Keeler |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
242 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
Burke |
| 62 |
John Reinhardt |
Middle Guard |
6' 1'' |
235 lbs | Junior |
Littleton, Colo. |
Heritage |
| 63 |
Doug Herrmann |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
270 lbs | Junior |
Custer, S.D. |
Custer |
| 64 |
Mike Tramner |
Middle Guard |
6' 0'' |
225 lbs | Junior |
Craig, Neb. |
Lyons |
| 65 |
Randy Theiss |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
256 lbs | Senior |
St. Louis, Mo. |
Lindbergh |
| 66 |
John Sherlock |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
260 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
South |
| 67 |
Greg Orton |
Offensive Guard |
6' 2'' |
250 lbs | Sophomore |
Nebraska City, Neb. |
Nebraska City |
| 68 |
Mike Mandelko |
Offensive Guard |
6' 1'' |
255 lbs | Senior |
Lexington, Neb. |
Lexington |
| 69 |
Kurt Glathar |
Center |
6' 2'' |
260 lbs | Senior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Lincoln High |
| 70 |
Jeff Kwapick |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
254 lbs | Senior |
Circle Pines, Minn. |
Centennial |
| 71 |
Dean Steinkuhler |
Offensive Guard |
6' 4'' |
257 lbs | Junior |
Burr, Neb. |
Sterling |
| 72 |
Scott Raridon |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
266 lbs | Junior |
Mason City, Iowa |
Mason City |
| 73 |
Mark Behning |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 7'' |
280 lbs | Sophomore |
Denton, Texas |
Denton |
| 74 |
Jeff Merrell |
Middle Guard |
6' 4'' |
258 lbs | Senior |
Huntsville, Ala. |
Butler |
| 75 |
Rob Stuckey |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
250 lbs | Sophomore |
Lexington, Neb. |
Lexington |
| 76 |
Kevin Waechter |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
245 lbs | Junior |
Epworth, Iowa |
Western Dubuque |
| 77 |
Tom Morrow |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
250 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Pius X |
| 80 |
Jamie Williams |
Tight End |
6' 5'' |
230 lbs | Senior |
Davenport, Iowa |
Central |
| 82 |
Eric Buchanan |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
202 lbs | Sophomore |
Overland Park, Kan. |
Shawnee Mission South |
| 83 |
Monte Engebritson |
Tight End |
6' 2'' |
215 lbs | Junior |
Hastings, Neb. |
Hastings |
| 84 |
Dan Hill |
Tight End |
6' 4'' |
225 lbs | Senior |
Falls City, Neb. |
Sacred Heart |
| 85 |
Wade Praeuner |
Defensive End |
6' 0'' |
210 lbs | Junior |
Battle Creek, Neb. |
Battle Creek |
| 86 |
Dave Ridder |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
215 lbs | Junior |
West Point, Neb. |
Central Catholic |
| 87 |
Bill Weber |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
210 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
Southeast |
| 88 |
Scott Kimball |
Split End |
6' 0'' |
190 lbs | Sophomore |
Camarillo, Calif. |
Camarillo |
| 89 |
Mitch Krenk |
Tight End |
6' 4'' |
225 lbs | Senior |
Nebraska City, Neb. |
Nebraska City |
| 90 |
Scott Strasburger |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
207 lbs | Sophomore |
Holdrege, Neb. |
Holdrege |
| 91 |
Lynn Schoening |
Place Kicker |
5' 7'' |
155 lbs | Senior |
Sioux City, Iowa |
|
| 92 |
Don Bourn |
Tight End |
6' 3'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Ponca, Neb. |
Ponca |
| 93 |
Tom Gdowski |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
255 lbs | Senior |
Fullerton, Neb. |
Fullerton |
| 97 |
Toby Williams |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
255 lbs | Senior |
Washington, D.C. |
Wilson |
|
Gary Schneider |
Cornerback |
5' 11'' |
185 lbs | Freshman |
O'Neill, Neb. |
St. Mary's |
|
Mike Zierke |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
212 lbs | Sophomore |
Pierce, Neb. |
Pierce |