MG, Nebraska, 1970–72
Rich Glover
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Rich Glover played at Nebraska (1970–72). He won the 1972 Lombardi Award and the 1972 Outland Trophy. He finished third in the 1972 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1972. The New York Giants took Glover in round 3, No. 69 overall in the 1973 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1995.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 1995College Football Hall of Fame
- 1971, 1972First-team All-Big Eight
- 1972Lombardi Award
- 1972Outland Trophy
- 1972UPI Lineman of the Year
- 1972Consensus All‑American
- 1972Big Eight Defensive Player of the Year
- 1972Third in the Heisman vote
Team titles: National champions, 1970 and 1971; Big Eight champions, 1970, 1971 and 1972
All-America: consensus 1972; AP first team 1971; NEA first team 1971; Walter Camp 1971
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
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