Nebraska's Grant Wistrom was one of the most feared defenders in school history. The two-time first-team All-American and two-time Big 12 defensive player of the year holds the school career record to tackles for loss with 58½ for 260 yards and is second with 26½ sacks. He became NU's fourth Lombardi Award winner in 1997. Wistrom was a two-time first-team Academic All-American and became the 13th Husker to win the NCAA's highest honor, the NCAA Top Eight Award, in 1997. He also earned National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame postgraduate scholarships and was the Big 12 male athlete of the year.
Carol Frost, Ed Weir, Grant Wistrom highlight 2019 Nebraska HOF inductees
