Thomas William Osborne Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Thomas William "Tom" Osborne (born February 23, 1937) is an American football coach and politician from Nebraska. He was the head coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football team for 25 years from (1973 to 1997), succeeding Bob Devaney. Osborne was one of the most successful coaches in American college football history, with a career record of 255–49–3, 13 conference championships, and three national championships.Osborne was later elected U.S. Representative from Nebraska's 3rd congressional district, as a Republican. He served three terms, from 2001 to 2007.In 2007, he returned to the University of Nebraska as athletic director (AD). He retired as AD in January 2013.
Politician, American Football coach, American football player
Education
Hastings College, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Nationality
American
Spouse
Nancy Osborne
Children
Suzie Dobbs, Mike Osborne, Ann Wilke
Movies
Tom Osborne's Nebraska Cornhuskers, 1998 Orange Bowl National Championship Game, Successful Football Coaching: Tom Osborne: Practice, Organization & Game Strategies
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Fact
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Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
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Won 3 NCAA football championships (1994, 1995, 1997).
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Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 3rd district from 3 January 2001 - 3 January 2007. Not a candidate for reelection in 2006, but was unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Nebraska governor.
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Head football coach of the University of Nebraska, 1973-1997.
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Attended Hastings Senior High School, Hastings, Nebraska.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Once in a Lew Moon
2015
Documentary
Himself
Mike & Mike
2013
TV Series
Himself - College Football Hall of Fame Coach
Through These Gates
2013
Documentary
Himself
Big Ten Elite
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame...
2006
TV Series
Himself
Sooner Magic
2005
Video documentary
Himself
ESPN 25: Who's #1?
2004
TV Series documentary
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
1998 FedEx Orange Bowl
1998
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers head Coach
1996 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl
1996
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1995 FedEx Orange Bowl
1995
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1993 Federal Express Orange Bowl
1993
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1990 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl
1990
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1989 Federal Express Orange Bowl
1989
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1988 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl
1988
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1987 USF&G Sugar Bowl
1987
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1986 Fiesta Bowl
1986
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1985 Sugar Bowl
1985
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1984 Orange Bowl
1984
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1983 Orange Bowl
1983
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1982 Orange Bowl
1982
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1980 Cotton Bowl
1980
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1979 Orange Bowl
1979
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1977 Liberty Bowl
1977
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1975 Fiesta Bowl
1975
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
1974 Cotton Bowl
1974
TV Movie
Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Rome Is Burning
2007
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
Once in a Lew Moon (2015) as Himself
Through These Gates (2013) as Himself
Sooner Magic (2005) as Himself
1995 FedEx Orange Bowl (1995) as Himself - Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach