The Huskers: Johnny

The Huskers: Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers - A Musical Portrait of a Heisman 1990

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Johnny Rodgers was called 'the best football player in America' in 1972. A crowd-pleasing all-purpose back who brought Nebraska fans to their feet every time he touched the ball. Johnny Rodgers still holds the NCAA record for an average of 13.8 yards per carry, and scoring every 9th time he carried the ball.

1990