Huskers Honor First Responders After 911 | Lincoln News

Twenty-five years after 9/11, college football became a beacon of resilience when Nebraska Cornhuskers took the field — the first major team to play post-attacks — honoring first responders with a moving tunnel walk led by Sheriff Terry Wagner, whose emotional moment amid 80,000 roaring fans still echoes as a symbol of national unity and shared strength through sport.

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