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11 NCAA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES 2 | nebraska women’s golf | 2012-13 KRAPfL’S CAREER NUMbERS Year Meets Wins Top five Top 10 Conf. NCAA 1987-88 11 0 7 11 5th -- 1988-89 12 2 6 10 4th -- 1989-90 11 3 7 10 5th -- 1990-91 10 0 3 7 3rd -- 1991-92 10 0 4 8 7th -- 1992-93 10 0 5 7 4th -- 1993-94 12 3 6 10 4th -- 1994-95 12 1 8 10 3rd -- 1995-96 12 0 5 9 t3rd -- 1996-97 12 2 6 9 3rd -- 1997-98 10 1 3 8 6th -- 1998-99 10 0 3 8 8th -- 1999-00 13 3 8 12 3rd 19th 2000-01 12 1 3 11 5th -- 2001-02 12 1 3 8 7th -- 2002-03 13 0 8 11 5th 22nd 2003-04 11 2 4 9 10th -- 2004-05 11 1 2 7 7th -- 2005-06 13 2 9 11 t4th 20th 2006-07 12 3 6 9 4th -- 2007-08 13 1 4 11 6th -- 2008-09 11 2 4 8 10th -- 2009-10 11 0 5 9 8th -- 2010-11 11 0 2 7 10th -- 2011-12 11 0 5 9 6th -- Totals 286 28 126 229 -- -- A TRAdITION Of SUCCESS Coach Robin Krapfl connues to emphasize the principles of achieving excellence on and off the course in her 26th season as Nebraska's head coach. It shows. Since Krapfl took the reins in 1987, the Huskers have: Earned a naon-leading 61 NGCA Scholasc All-America honors. In 1992, all five of Krapfl’s starters were honored with this disncon. It was the first me in women’s college golf history that a team had accomplished such a feat. Again in 2003, five Nebraska starters earned Scholasc All-America honors. Won 97 academic all-conference awards. Produced two NCAA All-Americans, two conference champions, the 1990 Edith Munson Award winner, a two- me TrueTemper Scholasc Award honoree, one Big 12 Golfer of the Year, one Nebraska Student-Athlete-of-the-Year and 23 all-conference (16 Big Eight, 6 All-Big 12, 1 All-Big Ten) awards. Qualified for 11 NCAA Regionals. Parcipated in the first three NCAA Tournaments in school history with trips in 2000, 2003 and 2006. Regularly finished in the top half of the conference standings. Posted a team GPA of 3.71 in 2006-07, the fiſth-highest team GPA in the naon. Despite the past success of NU's program, Krapfl believes the best is yet to come. HUSKERS TAKE AIM AT 12TH NCAA REGIONAL In their first season of Big Ten Conference compeon in 2011-12, the Huskers just missed an NCAA Regional berth while finishing sixth at the Big Ten Tournament. Madeleine Sheils earned All-Big Ten honors while tying for third at the Big Ten Championships. She also earned a spot in the NCAA Central Regional as an individual. Nebraska had its streak of three consecuve NCAA Regional bids end in 2008-09, but the Huskers will focus on earning their 12th regional bid since 1994 in 2012-13. NU advanced to its third consecutive regional in 2008, qualifying as the No. 17 seed in the NCAA Central Regional in Ausn, Texas. The Huskers missed a berth to the fourth NCAA Championships in school history by just one stroke, finishing in a e for 10th with a scoreof 903 on the University of Texas Golf Course. NU qualified for regionals on the heels of a solid sixth-place finish at the Big 12 Championships in Sllwater, Okla. Along with their strong play on the course, all five starters in Nebraska’s lineup earned academic All-Big 12 recognion. In 2006-07, NU earned a second straight NCAA Regional bid with a fourth-place Big 12 finish. NU claimed three team tournament tles, led by All-Big 12 performer Elli Brown. NU also led the conference with five academic All-Big 12 selecons. RObIN KRAPfL Head Coach (26th Season) Nebraska (1984) The Huskers produced one of the best seasons in school history in 2005-06, with a 20th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Columbus, Ohio. Nebraska also posted its best-ever score at the NCAA Championships by firing a 1,221 over four rounds, 18 strokes beer than the 1,239 NU shot at the 2000 NCAA Championships. The final-round 299 was NU’s best NCAA Championships mark in history. The 2005-06 Huskers finished eighth at the NCAA Central Regional aſter entering as the No. 15 seed in the 21-team field. The Huskers also ed for fourth at the Big 12 Championships at the Country Club of Lincoln. NU also produced the best team stroke average in school history (304.88). Stephanie Ruiz earned second-team All-Big 12 honors and finished in a e for 38th at the 2006 NCAA Championships. In 2003, the Huskers played host to the NCAA Central Regional, held at Lincoln's Firethorn Golf Club. Nebraska was ranked 19th going into the tournament, but ascended to fiſth place to qualify for the NCAA Championships in West Lafayee, Ind. The Huskers closed the season strong by finishing 22nd at the NCAA Championships. NU finished with a four-round total of 1,281 led by Sarah Sasse’s 40th-place showing. Krapfl, a nave of West Point, Neb., has been associated with the Husker program since 1979 when she played collegiate golf for Nebraska (1979-82). A three-year leerwinner, she graduated from Nebraska with a bachelor's degree in business administraon in 1984. Krapfl went on to become a PGA Professional at The Country Club of Lincoln, where she worked as an assistant under head professional and former Husker coach Jerry Fisher. Krapfl also worked under Fisher as an assistant for the Huskers from 1984 to 1987. As head coach, Krapfl has guided the Huskers to 28 tournament titles. She is only the third coach in Nebraska women's golf history, following former men's coach Larry Romjue and Fisher. She is married to Richard Krapfl and the couple has two sons, Robert, born on Oct. 30, 1992, and Ryan, born Aug. 20, 1994. COACH KRAPfL’S CAREER TITLES (28) 1988 Huskie Classic 1989 Michigan State Classic 1989 Husker Classic 1990 Rio Rico Invitaonal 1990 Mizzou Invitaonal 1993 Husker Classic 1994 Midwest Classic 1994 UNT/SMU Invitaonal 1994 Husker Classic 1996 Lady Lion Invitaonal 1996 Big 12 Fall Preview 1997 Colorado Invitaonal 1999 Big 12 Fall Preview 1999 Lady Razorback Invitaonal 2000 Oklahoma Invitaonal 2000 Alltel Husker Invitaonal 2001 Heather Farr Memorial 2003 Chip-N Club Invitaonal 2003 Highlands Ranch Intercollegiate 2004 Chip-N Club Invitaonal 2005 Chip-N Club Invitaonal 2006 Baja Invitaonal 2006 Chip-N Club Invitaonal 2006 Bronco Invitaonal 2007 Mountain View Intercollegiate 2008 Bronco Invitaonal 2008 Chip-N Club Invitational 2008 Marilynn Smith/Sunflower Invitaonal (Tie) “The short game separates good players from great ones and can be a huge equalizer in team compeon. I really stress the importance of pracce from 80 yards in.” HONORS & AWARdS 2005 University of Nebraska Combined Campaign Honorary Chair 1993-94 Big Eight Coach of the Year 1990-91 Big Eight Coach of the Year TPI Cerfied Golf Fitness Instructor NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES (3) 2006 NCAA Championships (20th/24) 2003 NCAA Championships (22nd/24) 2000 NCAA Championships (19th/24) NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES (11) 2008 NCAA Central Regional (T10th/21) 2007 NCAA West Regional (15th/21) 2006 NCAA Central Regional (8th/21) 2003 NCAA Central Regional (5th/21) 2002 NCAA Central Regional (19th/21) 2001 NCAA Central Regional (10th/21) 2000 NCAA West Regional (9th/24) 1997 NCAA West Regional (14th/20) 1996 NCAA West Regional (T11th/20) 1995 NCAA West Regional (12th/20) 1994 NCAA West Regional (16th/19)

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11 NCAA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES

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KRAPfL’S CAREER NUMbERSYear Meets Wins Top five Top 10 Conf. NCAA1987-88 11 0 7 11 5th --1988-89 12 2 6 10 4th --1989-90 11 3 7 10 5th --1990-91 10 0 3 7 3rd --1991-92 10 0 4 8 7th --1992-93 10 0 5 7 4th --1993-94 12 3 6 10 4th --1994-95 12 1 8 10 3rd --1995-96 12 0 5 9 t3rd --1996-97 12 2 6 9 3rd --1997-98 10 1 3 8 6th --1998-99 10 0 3 8 8th --1999-00 13 3 8 12 3rd 19th2000-01 12 1 3 11 5th --2001-02 12 1 3 8 7th --2002-03 13 0 8 11 5th 22nd2003-04 11 2 4 9 10th --2004-05 11 1 2 7 7th --2005-06 13 2 9 11 t4th 20th2006-07 12 3 6 9 4th --2007-08 13 1 4 11 6th --2008-09 11 2 4 8 10th --2009-10 11 0 5 9 8th --2010-11 11 0 2 7 10th --2011-12 11 0 5 9 6th --Totals 286 28 126 229 -- --

A TRAdITION Of SUCCESSCoachRobinKrapflcontinuestoemphasizetheprinciplesof

achievingexcellenceonandoffthecourseinher26thseasonasNebraska'sheadcoach.Itshows.SinceKrapfltookthereinsin1987,theHuskershave: Earnedanation-leading61NGCAScholasticAll-America

honors.In1992,allfiveofKrapfl’sstarterswerehonoredwiththisdistinction.Itwasthefirsttimeinwomen’scollegegolfhistorythatateamhadaccomplishedsuchafeat.Againin2003,fiveNebraskastartersearnedScholasticAll-Americahonors.

Won97academicall-conferenceawards. Produced twoNCAA All-Americans, two conference

champions,the1990EdithMunsonAwardwinner,atwo-timeTrueTemper ScholasticAwardhonoree, oneBig 12GolferoftheYear,oneNebraskaStudent-Athlete-of-the-Yearand23all-conference(16BigEight,6All-Big12,1All-BigTen)awards.

Qualifiedfor11NCAARegionals. ParticipatedinthefirstthreeNCAATournamentsinschool

historywithtripsin2000,2003and2006. Regularlyfinishedinthetophalfoftheconferencestandings. Posteda teamGPAof3.71 in2006-07, thefifth-highest

teamGPAinthenation.Despite thepast successofNU'sprogram,Krapflbelieves

thebestisyettocome.

HUSKERS TAKE AIM AT 12TH NCAA REGIONAL In theirfirst seasonofBigTenConferencecompetition in

2011-12,theHuskersjustmissedanNCAARegionalberthwhilefinishing sixth at theBig TenTournament.Madeleine SheilsearnedAll-BigTenhonorswhiletyingforthirdattheBigTenChampionships. Shealsoearneda spot in theNCAACentralRegionalasanindividual.

NebraskahaditsstreakofthreeconsecutiveNCAARegionalbidsendin2008-09,buttheHuskerswillfocusonearningtheir12thregionalbidsince1994in2012-13.

NU advanced to its third consecutive regional in 2008,qualifyingastheNo.17seedintheNCAACentralRegionalinAustin,Texas.TheHuskersmissedaberthtothefourthNCAAChampionships in schoolhistoryby justone stroke,finishinginatiefor10thwithascoreof903ontheUniversityofTexasGolfCourse.

NUqualifiedforregionalsontheheelsofasolidsixth-placefinishattheBig12ChampionshipsinStillwater,Okla.Alongwiththeirstrongplayonthecourse,allfivestarters inNebraska’slineupearnedacademicAll-Big12recognition.

In2006-07,NUearneda second straightNCAARegionalbidwitha fourth-placeBig12finish.NUclaimedthreeteamtournamenttitles, ledbyAll-Big12performerElliBrown.NUalsoledtheconferencewithfiveacademicAll-Big12selections.

RObIN KRAPfLHeadCoach(26thSeason)Nebraska(1984)

TheHuskersproducedoneof thebest seasons in schoolhistory in 2005-06,with a 20th-place finish at theNCAAChampionships inColumbus,Ohio.Nebraskaalsoposted itsbest-everscoreattheNCAAChampionshipsbyfiringa1,221overfourrounds,18strokesbetterthanthe1,239NUshotatthe2000NCAAChampionships.Thefinal-round299wasNU’sbestNCAAChampionshipsmarkinhistory.

The2005-06Huskersfinishedeighthat theNCAACentralRegionalafterenteringastheNo.15seedinthe21-teamfield.TheHuskersalsotiedforfourthattheBig12ChampionshipsattheCountryClubofLincoln.NUalsoproducedthebestteamstrokeaverageinschoolhistory(304.88).

StephanieRuizearnedsecond-teamAll-Big12honorsandfinishedinatiefor38thatthe2006NCAAChampionships.

In 2003, theHuskers played host to theNCAA CentralRegional,heldatLincoln'sFirethornGolfClub.Nebraskawasranked19thgoingintothetournament,butascendedtofifthplacetoqualifyfortheNCAAChampionshipsinWestLafayette,Ind.TheHuskersclosedtheseasonstrongbyfinishing22ndattheNCAAChampionships.NUfinishedwithafour-roundtotalof1,281ledbySarahSasse’s40th-placeshowing.

Krapfl,anativeofWestPoint,Neb.,hasbeenassociatedwiththeHuskerprogramsince1979whensheplayedcollegiategolf forNebraska (1979-82).A three-year letterwinner, shegraduatedfromNebraskawithabachelor'sdegreeinbusinessadministrationin1984.

KrapflwentontobecomeaPGAProfessionalatTheCountryClubofLincoln,wheresheworkedasanassistantunderheadprofessionalandformerHuskercoachJerryFisher.KrapflalsoworkedunderFisherasanassistantfortheHuskersfrom1984to1987.Asheadcoach,KrapflhasguidedtheHuskers to28tournament titles. She is only the third coach inNebraskawomen's golf history, following formermen's coach LarryRomjueandFisher.

SheismarriedtoRichardKrapflandthecouplehastwosons,Robert,bornonOct.30,1992,andRyan,bornAug.20,1994.

COACH KRAPfL’S CAREER TITLES (28)1988HuskieClassic1989MichiganStateClassic1989HuskerClassic1990RioRicoInvitational1990MizzouInvitational1993HuskerClassic1994MidwestClassic1994UNT/SMUInvitational1994HuskerClassic1996LadyLionInvitational1996Big12FallPreview1997ColoradoInvitational1999Big12FallPreview1999LadyRazorbackInvitational2000OklahomaInvitational2000AlltelHuskerInvitational2001HeatherFarrMemorial2003Chip-NClubInvitational2003HighlandsRanchIntercollegiate2004Chip-NClubInvitational2005Chip-NClubInvitational2006BajaInvitational2006Chip-NClub Invitational 2006Bronco Invitational 2007MountainViewIntercollegiate2008BroncoInvitational2008Chip-NClub Invitational 2008Marilynn Smith/SunflowerInvitational(Tie)

“The short game separates good players from great ones and can be a huge equalizer in team competition. I really stress the importance of practice from 80 yards in.”

HONORS & AWARdS2005UniversityofNebraskaCombinedCampaign

HonoraryChair1993-94BigEightCoachoftheYear1990-91BigEightCoachoftheYearTPICertifiedGolfFitnessInstructor

NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES (3)2006NCAAChampionships(20th/24)2003NCAAChampionships(22nd/24)2000NCAAChampionships(19th/24)

NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES (11)2008NCAACentralRegional(T10th/21)2007NCAAWestRegional(15th/21)2006NCAACentralRegional(8th/21)2003NCAACentralRegional(5th/21)2002NCAACentralRegional(19th/21)2001NCAACentralRegional(10th/21)2000NCAAWestRegional(9th/24)1997NCAAWestRegional(14th/20)1996NCAAWestRegional(T11th/20)1995NCAAWestRegional(12th/20)1994NCAAWestRegional(16th/19)

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TheChip-NClub is theofficial booster clubofNebraskawomen’sgolf.Eachyear,theclubassistsinsponsoringNU’sfalltournament,whichisatwo-day,54-holeevent. In2003,2004,2005and2008,NebraskacapturedtournamenttitlesatWildernessRidgeGolfCourse.In2006,theHuskerswonafourthstraightteamtitleatYankeeHillGolfClub.AftercompetingattheChip-NClubInvitationalatWoodlandHillsGolfClubin2007,theHuskerscapturedthe2008Chip-NClubcrownat

WildernessRidgeGolfCourse.The2012eventwillbeplayedattheCountryClubofLincolnSept.10-11.OnAug.27,theChip-NClubwillalsohostthe2012FastbreakersWomen’sGolfFundraiserScrambleasaqualifierfortheAcuraAlumniTeamChampionship.

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SCHUCHART’S HONORSPlayedinThreeU.S.OpensPlayedinFourPGAChampionshipsThree-TimeChampiononNikeTourFinishedFifthat1993Hardee’sInvitational (PGATourevent)NikeTourChampionshipWinner(1994)NebraskaGolfHallofFameInductee(2010)Three-TimeNebraskaPGAPlayeroftheYearMemberofNationalPGACup(1992)NebraskaOpenChampion(2002,2003)NebraskaTeacheroftheYear(2003)NebraskaPGASectionClubProfessionalChampion (2003,2005)NebraskaAmateuroftheYear(1984)

BrianMcHughCathyNelsonAngieTroskeDebWilbeck

MIKE SCHUCHARTAssistantCoach(11thSeason)Nebraska(1985)

FormerHuskerandprofessionalgolferMikeSchuchartreturns forhis11th seasonasanassistant coach for thewomen’sgolfsquadathisalmamater.SchucharthelpstheHuskerswithallaspectsoftheirgames. Schuchart adds years of professional experience totheHusker staff. Schuchart is an 18-year PGAmemberwith extensiveplayingexperienceonboth thePGAandNationwidetours. Duringhistimeon theNikeTour,hewasa three-timechampion, including the 1994Nike Tour Championship.He has also played in threeU.S. Opens and four PGAChampionships.Hehas beennamed theNebraska PGAPlayerof theYear threetimesandwasamemberof theNationalPGACup in1992,which represented theUnited

Statesinternationally.HisbestshowingonthePGATourwasafifth-placefinishattheHardee’sInvitationalin1993. In2010,SchuchartwasinductedintotheNebraskaGolfHallofFame. Inadditiontoplayinggolf,SchuchartdesignedthePrairiegolfputterMS-1.Developed for fastgreens, theputter isshorterfromheeltotoeandisfacebalanced. Schuchart lettered for themen’s squad in1981,1982,1983and1985. Mikeandhiswife,Felicia,havea13-year-oldsonKeegan.SchuchartandhisfamilyresideinLincoln.

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HallofFamefootballcoachTomOsbornehascontinuedtoleavea lasting impression on the history of Nebraska Athletics sincereturningtoleadtheHuskerprogramastheschool’s13thathleticdirector onOct. 16, 2007. Osborne,who led Nebraska to threenationalchampionships(1994,1995,1997)and255victoriesinhis25yearsastheHuskers’headfootballcoach,hascontinuedtousehisimpressiveleadershipskillstoguidetheNUathleticdepartmentasawholeoverthepastfourseasons.Withthecorevaluesofintegrity,trust,respect,teamworkand

loyaltyservingasguidingprinciplesforNebraska’s23-sportprogramasawhole,OsbornehasmadehistoricdecisionstohelptheUniversityofNebraskaathleticprogramsforyearstocome.In June of 2010, Osborne joined Nebraska Chancellor Harvey

Perlman and Big Ten Conference Commissioner Jim Delany toannouncetheHuskerswouldjointheBigTenbeginningonJuly1,2011.Nebraska’smovetotheBigTenwillcontinuetoaddUniversity-wideacademicopportunities,whileprovidingfinancialstabilityfortheathleticdepartmentforyearstocome.Justafewmonthslater,Osborneannouncedanaggressiveexpansion

planfortheeastsideofMemorialStadiumthatwillincreaseattendancepast 90,000 for the first time, while continuing Nebraska’s NCAArecord-settingselloutstreak.Theexpansion,whichissetforcompletionbeforethe2013football season,will includeathleticandacademicresearchcomponents.Inthespringof2010,thecityofLincolnalsoreceivedvoterapproval

tobeginconstructiononthe16,000-seatPinnacleBankArena,whichwillserveasthenewcompetitivehomeforbothNebraskamen’sandwomen’sbasketballprogramsbeginningin2013-14.The basketball programs, thewrestling program andmany of

NU’s other sports also have benefitted from the newHendricksTrainingComplexattheBobDevaneySportsCenter.Thefacility,whichopenedinOctoberof2011,includespracticeandteamareas,andgreatlyexpandedathleticmedicineandstrengthtrainingareas.The Nebraska baseball and softball programs also received

anew indoorpractice facility that opened in the fall of 2001 atHaymarketPark.ThefirststepinOsborne’saggressivebuildingplanforNebraska’s

facilitiesbeganinthesummerof2010,astheHuskersbrokegroundontheStudentLifeComplexonthewestsideofMemorialStadium.Thecomplex,whichopened in the fallof2010,directlybenefitseveryHuskerstudent-athletewithexpandedacademicresources.

WhileOsbornehashelpedinitiatelandmarkmovesoffthefield,hehascontinuedtohelpcoachesandstudent-athletes focusonNebraska’straditionofcompetitivesuccess.In2011-12,10Huskerteamsfinishedamongthetop25inthe

nation, including the Nebraska football team’s New Year’s DayappearanceintheCapitalOneBowl.OneofOsborne’sfirstmajordecisionsasathleticdirectorwasto

hireBoPeliniastheHuskers’footballcoach.Pelini,whohadspentthe2003campaignasNU’sdefensivecoordinator,hasenergizedNebraska’sstoriedtraditionwithfourconsecutivenine-winseasons.Pelini’sHuskershavefinishedamongtheAssociatedPresstop25ineachofthelastthreeseasons.ThefootballprogramalsocontributedthreeCoSIDAAcademicAll-AmericanstoNebraska’snation-leadingtotalof299all-time,acrossallsports.CoachMarkManning’sHuskerwrestlingprogramaddedapair

ofCoSIDAAcademicAll-Americans.Onthemat,NUtiedfor21stattheNCAAChampionshipsdespiteenteringtheseasoninwhatappearedtobearebuildingyear.Thetradition-richNUvolleyballprogramcapturedtheHuskers’

first-everBigTenConference title inanysport in2011, finishingNo.12nationallywhileadvancingtothesecondroundoftheNCAATournament.CoachJohnCook’ssquadhasclaimedfourconferencecrownssinceOsborne’sreturntoNebraska.TheHuskerwomen’sgymnasticsteamledbyCoachDanKendig

addeditsfirstBigTenchampionship,whilefinishingeighthnationallyin2012foritsthirdstraighttop10finish.TheNebraskawomen’sindoortrackandfieldteamcontributedanotherBigTentitle.CoachGaryPepin’smenaddedatiefor11thattheNCAAChampionshipsduringtheoutdoorseasonforitsbestteamfinishsince2003,aftertyingfor23rdattheNCAAIndoorChampionships.TheNUmen’sandwomen’strackandfieldteamshavecombinedforfourconferencecrowns,whileproducingeighttop-20finishesoverthepastfiveyears.TheNUwomen’sbasketballteamproducedoneofitsbestseasons

inschoolhistorybyrollingtoa24-9recordthatincludedaruntotheBigTenTournamentchampionshipgame.CoachConnieYori’sHuskersfinishedNo.17inthefinalAPpollandadvancedtotheNCAATournamentforthethirdtimesinceOsborne’sreturntoNebraska.The2010HuskersrantothebestseasoninschoolhistorywithaBig12titleandanNCAASweet16berthin2010.CoachScottJacobsonledtheNebraskawomen’stennisteamto

thebestseasoninschoolhistoryin2012,postingaschool-record24winsandNo.16finalranking.TheHuskersadvancedtothesecondroundoftheNCAATournament,markingthethirdstraightseasontheteamhasadvancedtothepostseason.TheHuskermen’stennisprogramaddeditsfirsttwoNCAAappearancesinschoolhistoryin2010and2011.CoachBillStraub’sbowlingteamaddedathird-placefinishatthe

2012NCAAChampionships,marking theprogram’s fifth straighttop-eightshowing.TheHuskerbowlersclaimedthe2009NCAAtitle.TheHuskersoftballteammadethreeconsecutiveNCAATournamentappearances from2009to2011,while theHuskerwomen’sgolfandbaseballprogramsbothearnedNCAARegionalbidsin2008.Osborne made his second coaching hire since his return to

Nebraska,whenhenamedtwo-timeMajorLeagueAll-Star,three-timeGoldGloveawardwinner,andformerNo.1MLBDraftpickDarinErstadasthebaseballteam’snewcoachonJune2,2011.ErstadwasnotonlyoneofthebestHuskerbaseballplayersinhistory,hewasthestartingpunteronNU’s1994nationalchampionshipfootballteamcoachedbyOsborne.

OSbORNE AT A GLANCEAdMINISTRATIvE ExPERIENCENebraska,AthleticDirector 2007-presentU.SCongress,ThirdDistrict(Nebraska) 2000-06Nebraska,HeadFootballCoach 1973-97Nebraska,AssistantHeadFootballCoach 1972Nebraska,AssistantFootballCoach 1967-71

EdUCATIONAL LEdGERNebraska,Ph.D.inEducationalPsychology 1965Nebraska,M.A.inEducationalPsychology 1963HastingsCollege,B.A.inHistory 1959

PERSONAL INfORMATIONDateofBirth Feb.23,1937Family Wife:Nancy;Son:Mike;Daughters:AnnandSuzanne

Thebaseballprogramrespondedbypostinga35-23recordinhisfirstseason.Itmarkedafive-gameimprovementinthewincolumnover2011.Osbornemadeanotherhigh-profilehirewiththeadditionofmen’sbasketballcoachTimMilesonMarch24,2012.Osbornealso hired former Husker Stacy Underwood as NU’s fourth riflecoachonMay24,2012.Academically, Nebraska produced eight CoSIDA Academic All-

Americans in 2011-12, increasing its nation-leading total to 299all-time,acrossallsports.NUalsograduatedaschool-record155student-athletesfromAugustof2011throughMayof2012.BeforebeingaskedbyChancellorPerlmantoreturntoNebraska

asathleticdirectorin2007,OsborneservedthreetermsintheU.S.HouseofRepresentatives (Nebraska’s 3rd congressional district)from2000to2006.He returned to academia following a 2006 gubernatorial bid,

servingasaseniorlectureratNebraskaintheCollegeofBusinessAdministration,teachingleadershipandbusinessethics,inthefallof2007.Osbornealsoworkedasaconsultantforlocalcollegeathleticdepartmentsfortwoyears.Osborneandhiswife,Nancy,continue topour their timeand

support into the TeamMates mentoring program, which theyfoundedin1991.TeamMatesprovidesencouragementtoschool-agedyouthtohelpthemgraduatefromhighschoolandpursueapost-secondaryeducation.Osborne’sleadershipoftheTeamMatesprogrambeganwhilehe

wasputtingthefinaltouchesononeofthebestcoachingcareersincollegefootballhistory.TheHastings,Neb.,native,whoearnedmaster’sanddoctoraldegreesineducationalpsychologyfromtheUniversityofNebraska,wasnamedNU’s25thheadcoachfollowingthe1972season.In25seasonswithOsborneatthehelm,theHuskersmounted

a255-49-3record- thesixth-mostwins inmajorcollegehistory.Osborne’s.836winningpercentagerankedfifthall-time.Hiscareercametoaclosewitha42-17winoverNo.3Tennesseeinthe1998OrangeBowl,whenhebecamethefirstcoachincollegefootballhistorytoretireasareigningnationalchampion.Followinghiscareer,hebecameoneofjustfourcoachesinhistorytohavethemandatorythree-yearwaitingperiodwaived for induction intotheNationalFootballFoundationCollegeHallofFameinDecemberof1998.Osborne’s1994and1995teamsallowedNebraskatobecomejust

thesecondschoolinhistorytopostback-to-backperfectnationalchampionshipseasons(Oklahoma1955-56).Nebraskaputtogetherthebestfive-yearrunincollegefootballhistoryfrom1993to1997,going60-3withfivestraight11-winseasons.OsborneledNUto13conferencecrowns,includingsixofhislast

sevenseasonsonthesideline.All25ofhisHuskerteamswonatleastninegamesandwenttoabowl,while15won10-or-moregames.In the classroom, theNU football program totaled 65 CoSIDA

Academic All-America awards in Osborne’s 25 years. In fact, heaccumulated more football academic All-Americans in his 25yearsascoachthananyotherfootballprograminthenationhasproducedinitshistory.Prior to becoming head coach, Osborne spent five seasons

under Devaney, helping the Huskers win back-to-back nationalchampionships in 1970 and 1971. In 1973, Osborne succeededDevaney, who also served as Nebraska’s Athletic Director from1967to1993.Osborneandhiswife,Nancy,havethreeadultchildren,Mike,

AnnandSuzanneandfourgrandchildren.

TOM OSbORNEAthleticDirector(SixthSeason)HastingsCollege(1959)

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AmemberoftheNebraskaAthleticDepartmentsince1979,PatLogsdonwaspromotedtoseniorwomanadministratoronMarch7,2008,inadditiontoherdutiesasassociateathleticdirectorforadministration.Shepreviouslyservedintheroleofassistantathleticdirector.

Logsdon’sdutiesincludeoversightonalladministrativeissuesandoperationalfunctionsoftheAthleticDirector’soffice;oversight intheareasofadministration,athleticmedicine,nutritionand theathletic training table, footballoperations, softball,women’sgymnasticsandrifle;developingandimplementingadministrativepoliciesandprocedures,assistingwithstrategicplanning,reviewingandmaintaininggameandcoachingcontractsandoversightoftheadministrativebudget.

Previously, Logsdonspent six seasonsasNU’sdirectorof footballoperations, thefirstfemaleinDivisionItoserveinthatcapacity.Shehandledorganizationofallrecruitingfunctions,supervised compliance activities and coordinated all football administrativeoperations,includingtravelandpracticeoperations.Logsdonservedthreeyearsasassistanttothedirectoroffootballoperationsand14seasonsasthefootballrecruitingsecretary.

Logsdonreceivedabachelor’sdegreeineducationfromNebraskain1989

AssociateAthleticDirectorBobBurtonjoinedtheNebraskaathleticdepartmentin1998.Hespent10yearsasassociateathleticdirector forcompliance/sportsadministrationfrom1998to2007.

Burtonisresponsibleforthedirectadministrativesupervisiontothesportsofgolf,tennis,men’sgymnastics,trackandfield,crosscountry,bowling,wrestlingandswimminganddiving.HealsooverseestheoperationofHaymarketPark.WorkingwiththeLincolnSaltdogs,hehelpssetthebudgetforfieldandstadiumoperationcostsandcreatestrategicplansforthefacility.

Burtonisamemberoftheathleticdepartment’sexecutiveteam,whichhelpssetpolicy,develops short- and long-termgoals andobjectives, and creates strategic plans for thedepartment.Burtonalsoreviewsandmonitorscompliancewithallcontractsfortheathleticdepartment.

BurtonfilledasimilarpositionatOklahomaStateastheassistantathleticdirectorforsportsadministrationandcompliancefrom1993to1997.HeoversawOSU’sOlympicsportsprogramsaswellasthetrainingandstrengthandconditioning,wrestling,men’sandwomen’strackandfieldandmen’sandwomen’stennisprograms.

BurtoncametoNebraskafromTexasTech,whereheservedasanassociateathleticdirectorforcomplianceforoneyear.WhileatTexasTech,BurtonhelpedcompletetheNCAAinvestigationintotheRedRaiderathleticdepartmentandanalyzedtheentirecompliancesystemattheinstitution.Healsohelpedidentifyandimplementfinancialaidandeligibilitysystems,includingchangesinpersonnelandrestructuringofthecompliancedepartment.

Burton,whowasamemberoftheNCAADivisionIwomen’ssoccercommitteeforthreeyearsandwasamemberoftheNCAADivisionIbowlingcommittee,servedasalegislativeadministratorfortheNCAAfrom1989to1993.AttheNCAA,hewasinvolvedinthedevelopmentoflegislation,interpretationofregulationsandreviewedlegalissuesrelatedtotheapplicationoftheassociation’sregulations.HeservedasanNCAAliaisontocommitteesandconductedcomprehensiveeducationtoseveral intercollegiateathleticconferences.HehasservedontheNationalAssociationofAthleticComplianceCoordinatorsExecutiveCommitteeandthesubcommitteeofBig12DirectorsofCompliance.

Hereceivedhisbachelor’sdegreeinfinancefromNebraskain1985andhisjurisdoctoratefromtheNebraskaCollegeofLawin1989.AnativeofFallsCity,Neb.,Burtonandhiswife,Krista,haveadaughter,Elly,andsonsRobertFalk,McClainJohnandAbramLawslo.

bObbURTONAssociateA.D.15thSeasonNebraska(1985)

PATLOGSdONAssociateA.D./SWA33rdSeasonNebraska(1989)

AmemberoftheNebraskaAthleticssenioradministrationsinceMay2003,MarcBoehm(pronouncedBAME)servesasexecutiveassociateathleticdirectorandisthetopassistanttotheathleticdirector.Boehmfulfillsthedirector’sresponsibilitiesinhisabsenceandalsoservesasthedepartment’schiefoperatingofficer.

Boehmoverseestheeffortsofseveralareaswithinathletics,includingmarketing,mediarelations,HuskerVision,facilitiesandevents.BoehmalsooverseestheNebraskamen’sandwomen’sbasketballprogramsandtheHuskersoccerprogram.Healsoplayedamajorroleintheathleticdepartment’snegotiationsforitscontractextensionwithIMGCollegeSports.Todate,itisthelargestmulti-mediarightscontractincollegeathletics.

AstheprimaryadministratorfortheNUbasketballprograms,BoehmplayedanintegralroleinthehiringofTimMilesastheHuskers’newcoachinMarchof2012.

Boehmhasworked to createa fan-friendly atmosphereat theBobDevaney SportsCenter,whichhashelpedNebraskatorecord-settingattendanceforwomen’sbasketballattheDevaneyCenter.

UnderBoehm’ssupervision,CoachConnieYori’swomen’sbasketballteamenjoyedthebestseasoninschoolhistoryin2009-10.TheHuskersmadetheirseventhstraightpostseasontrip,advancingtotheschool’sfirstNCAASweet16.Yoricaptured2010NationalCoach-of-the-Yearhonorsby leadingtheHuskers toaBig12record-tying30-gamewinningstreakandthe2010Big12regular-seasontitle.NUrankedinthetop10inthefinalnationalpollsandseventhnationallyinhomeattendancewith7,390fanspergame.Inconferenceplay,NUledtheleaguewith11,383fanspergame.TheHuskerwomenaddedtheirfourthNCAATournamenttripinthepastsixseasonsin2012,afterrunningtoarunner-upfinishattheirinauguralBigTenTournament.

ThemenhaveaddedfourpostseasontripsduringBoehm’stenure, includingatriptothe2011PostseasonNIT.

BoehmhasalsoplayedanintegralroleintheplanningofNebraska’snewPinnacleBankArenaformen’sandwomen’sbasketball,whichisscheduledtoopenforthe2013-14season.HealsoworkedtohelpdevelopNebraska’snewpracticefacility - theHendricksTrainingComplex-whichopenedattheBobDevaneySportsCenterinOctoberof2011.

Boehmhas alsoplayedapart inhelping theNebraskaathleticdepartmentmakeafunctionaltransitiontotheBigTenConferencein2011-12.

BoehmwasinstrumentalinconceptualizinganddevelopingtheHuskerNationPavilion,whichquicklybecamethepremierpregameeventaroundhomefootballgames.

BoehmalsotooktheleadroleinobtainingFirstNationalBankandAmeritasaspremiersponsorsfortheNebraskaAthleticDepartmentforacombineddealworthmorethan$7millionoverathree-yearperiod.FirstNationalBankandAmeritasjoinedVerizon,PepsiandadidasaspremiercorporatesponsorsforHuskerathletics.

BoehmheldthesamepositionatPittsburghfrom1997to2003.BoehmassistedintheriseofthePanthers’basketballprogramwiththemen’steampostingback-to-backSweet16appearancesintheNCAATournament.DuringconstructionofthePanthers’newathleticfacilities,BoehmplayedacentralroleinPitt’sathleticteamsmovingtotheUPMCSportsPerformanceComplex,HeinzFieldandthePetersenEventsCenter.

Boehmservedas interimathleticdirectoratPittsburghfornearlyfivemonthsbeforecoming toNebraska.During thattime,hehirednewmen’s (JamieDixon)andwomen’sbasketball (AgnusBerenato) and soccer (Sue-MoyChin)head coaches for thePantherprogram.

BoehmalsospentfiveyearsasassociateexecutivedirectoroftheTostitosFiestaBowl.Hedirectedandmanageda125-memberfund-raisingcommitteeofArizonabusinesspeopleresponsibleforgeneratingmorethan$4.5millionincashandin-kindpartnerships.PreviouslyhespentfouryearsasassociateexecutivedirectorandpublicrelationsdirectoroftheSunBowlfrom1987to1991.

BorninGrandIsland,Boehmearnedhisbachelor’sdegreeincommunicationsfromKansasStatein1984andaddedamaster’sdegreeinsportsmanagementfromSt.Thomas(Fla.)Universityin1985.Boehmandhiswife,theformerJanelleBroderickofMinot,N.D.,havethreeboys,Broderick,ChristianandLukasJohn.

MARC bOEHMExecutiveAssociateA.D.10thSeasonKansasState(1984)