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Callahan's system, changes never clicked with Huskers

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Saturday, November 24, 2007

It seems so obvious with the benefit of hindsight. Bill Callahan and Nebraska went together like steak and tofu, or, to put a finer point on it, like the West Coast (offense) and Lincoln. In four seasons, Callahan won 27 games and one Big 12 North championship in 2006. More importantly, Callahan and his passing offense, not to mention his determination to chart his own path in other ways, never won the hearts and minds of Huskers fans. Interim athletic director and permanent legend Tom Osborne ...

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