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This week in
Husker history

The week of June 12-18, looking back in five-year intervals
 
1906: Nebraska's schedule is announced, and it includes a Thanksgiving Day game against Cincinnati.
 
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«1936: Husker end Paul Amen is selected for a likely spot on the U.S. baseball team for the Berlin Olympics.
 
1956: Former Husker Bobby Reynolds is injured when his car hits a light pole in Lincoln.
 
1966: Walt Barnes, Tony Jeter and Freeman White are chosen to play in the All-America All-Star game.
 
1996: A DUI arrest in California puts Lawrence Phillips back in an unwanted spotlight.
 
2006: California juco quarterback Lyle Moevao picks Oregon State over Nebraska.
 
2011: With his destination still to be determined, quarterback Cody Green discusses his decision to transfer.
 
2016: New Husker Austin Allen is named boys prep athlete of the year by the Grand Island Independent. Also, the final coroner's report provides new details about Lawrence Phillips' death, and former Husker assistant coach George Darlington says it makes a convincing case for suicide.