DOUBLETREE HOTEL - 16TH & DODGE STREETS

OMAHA, NE

2006 Cletus Fischer Native Son Award Winner
(The Native Son is selected by the Coaches for the player who best exemplifies good work ethic, competitiveness, leadership, forthrightness, sense of humor, pride, loyalty and love of Nebraska.)

Dane Todd - 5’11” -235 lbs. Fullback

• 2005 ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-American
• CoSIDA Academic All-District VII (2004, 2005)
• Two-Time First Team Academic All-Big 12 (2004, 2005)
• Four-Time Brook Berringer Citizenship Team (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
• 2005 Wuerffel Award Finalist
• Four-Time Big 12 Commissioner’s Fall Academic Honor Roll (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
• Four-Time Big 12 Commissioner's Spring Academic Honor Roll (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)

2006 NOVAK TROPHY WINNER
(The Tom Novak trophy was established in 1950 and is presented to the Senior who “best exemplifies courage and determination despite all odds in the manner of Nebraska All-American center Tom Novak.)

GREG AUSTIN - 6’1” - 295 lbs. Offensive Lineman

• Two-Time Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2004, 2005)
• Two-Time Big 12 Commissioner’s Spring Academic Honor Roll (2005, 2006)
• Two-Time Big 12 Commissioner’s Fall Academic Honor Roll (2003, 2004)
• Two-Time Brook Berringer Citizenship Team (2005, 2006)

2006 GUY CHAMBERLIN TROPHY WINNER
(The Guy Chamberlin trophy was inaugurated in 1967 in memory of the former UNL All-America football player and is presented to the Senior player who has shown by his play and contributions to the betterment of the University of Nebraska football squad that he has the qualities and dedication of Guy Chamberlin to the great Cornhusker tradition.)

ZAC TAYLOR - 6’2” - 210 lbs. - Quarterback

• NU Single-Season Record Holder for Passing Yards (2,486), Completions (233) and Attempts (399)
• NU-Single Game Record Holder for Passing Yards (431), Completions (36), Attempts (55) and Total Offense (433)
• 2006 Maxwell Award Watch List
• 2006 Manning Award Watch List
• 2006 Preseason Second-Team All-Big 12 (Lindy’s)
• Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (10-3 vs. Iowa State)
• SI.com National Player of the Week (11-28 vs. Colorado)
• 2006 Big 12 Commissioner’s Spring Academic Honor Roll
• 2006 Brook Berringer Citizenship Team