1970 Day by Day: Nov. 29

![]() Jerry Murtaugh (42) and Dave Walline (76) were among NU’s four honorees on defense.
![]() The Omaha World-Herald unveiled its All-Big Eight team Sunday, and eight Huskers made the 22-man squad. No other school had more than four selections. The team was chosen via a poll of Big Eight coaches. Nebraska’s Bob Newton was one of five unanimous picks, and Johnny Rodgers was one of two sophomores selected. Offense E: Otto Stowe, Iowa State, Sr. E: Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska, So. T: Bob Newton, Nebraska, Sr.* T: Larron Jackson, Missouri, Sr.* G: Dennis Havig, Colorado, Sr. G: Donnie McGhee, Nebraska, Sr. C: Don Popplewell, Colorado, Sr.* QB: Lynn Dickey, Kansas State, Sr. HB: Joe Orduna, Nebraska, Sr. HB: Joe Wylie, Oklahoma, So. FB: John Riggins, Kansas, Sr. Defense *Unanimous
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