Tom Osborne
Famous College Football Head Coach
Tom Osborne was the head coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers for over twenty five years, and took his team to a bowl game every year, won three championships, and ended his career with a 84 percent winning record.
As head coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers for 25 years, Osborne took his team to a bowl game every year, won three national championships in the last four years he coached, and ended his career boasting an 84 percent winning record. However, most people single out the coach for his integrity, grace under pressure, and devotion to his faith. To coach Osborne, this awareness and appreciation for his honesty, character, and sportsmanship have more meaning than all the No. 1 championships put together.
Now as a motivational speaker, and author of his memoir Faith in the Game, Osborne lets us in on the traits required for successful life management and teamwork--loyalty, perseverance, honesty, integrity, strategy, character, faith, and old-fashioned "sweat equity" - values it takes to achieve victory, on any field