Tommie Frazier on Gill: 'Great hire'

Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Cat B...5441 days ago

By 1992, Nebraska was in the throes of a wretched bowl slump. Teams from the South were racing past the Cornhuskers, and coach Tom Osborne made two moves that not only would halt the slump but were major parts of some of the greatest teams ever assembled.

He recruited Tommie Frazier from Florida, and he hired Turner Gill as an assistant coach to help mold the new quarterback.

“One of the reasons I signed was because they brought Turner back,” Frazier said. “He became my mentor and taught me....

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