LaVerne Allers Season 1966

Honors & Awards

• 1995 Nebraska Hall of Fame Inductee
• 1966 First-Team All-American (UPI, AP, New York Daily News)
• 1966 First-Team All-Big 8 (AP, UPI)
• 1965 First-Team All-Big 8
• Played for the National Allouttes from 1967-1968

At Nebraska
Named to 1966 All-America team by UPI and the AP after winning All-Big 8 honors for two seasons. The Cornhusker offense led the Big 8 in 1965 and 1966, also led the nation in 1965.

Allers also lettered in wrestling at Nebraska in 1965, finishing second in the Big 8 191-pound class.

Inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame in 1995

Before Nebraska (Davenport West)
Star prep athlete under Coach Bob Liddy at Davenport West where he played fullback and also lettered twice in basketball and wrestling.

Personal
Soil Conservation Major in AgricultureCollege while at Nebraska. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Allers.