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	Bill Callahan (football coach) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bill Callahan (born July 31, 1956, Chicago, Illinois, USA) is the head coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football team.
		Callahan was formerly the head coach of the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League.
		During the 2002 and 2003 seasons, was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders of the NFL.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bill_Callahan_(football_coach) (822 words)

	Nebraska Names Bill Callahan as Head Football Coach :: After serving as head coach of the Oakland Raiders the past two ...
		Callahan followed his mentor Jon Gruden to Oakland as the offensive coordinator and coached the tight ends for the Raiders in 1998, before coaching the offensive line from 1999 to 2001.
		Callahan was not only ranked as one of the top 10 recruiters in the country by Tom Lemming in 1992, he was listed as one of the top 10 recruiters of all-time by Lemmings in 2001, based on Lemming's recruiting ratings over the past 20 years.
		Callahan was promoted to a full-time position in 1981, coaching the tight ends, and stayed at Illinois through the 1986 season, coaching the offensive line, quarterbacks and special teams.
	www.big12sports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/010904aaa.html (1302 words)

	Smog (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bill Callahan, is also the name of a head football coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers.
		Callahan pioneered the lo-fi genre of underground rock, with homemade tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders.
		Callahan is widely seen as one of the important figures of American rock in the '90s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Smog_(band) (442 words)

	Bill Callahan -- Huskerpedia
		Callahan led the Raiders to the 2002 AFC Championship and the AFC West title - the team's third straight - a No. 1 seed in the AFC and a berth in Super Bowl XXXVII in his first season as head coach of the Silver and Black.
		Under Callahan in 2002, the Raiders were second in the NFL in scoring (28.1), second in the AFC in points allowed per game (19), third in the conference in rushing defense (90.8), sixth in the AFC in total defense.
		Callahan was a three-year starter at quarterback at Illinois Benedictine in Lisle, Illinois, where he was a NAIA honorable mention All-American in his final two seasons.
	www.huskerpedia.com /callahan/index_callahan.html (883 words)

	WOWT \| Callahan Named Coach
		Callahan's meetings with Nebraska officials came only a week after he was fired by the Raiders following a 4-12 season, on the heels of a season capped by a Super Bowl appearance.
		The 47-year-old Callahan, a seven-year NFL assistant who had no previous head coaching experience, was fired after a 4-12 season that was the Raiders' worst record since 1997 and the biggest fall by a team that had reached the Super Bowl the previous year.
		Callahan, a former NAIA quarterback at Illinois Benedictine who earned $1 million a season as head coach of the Raiders, just completed the second year of a two-year contract, and Raiders owner Al Davis declined a series of one-year club options that could have kept Callahan in Oakland through the 2006 season.
	www.wowt.com /home/headlines/572692.html (452 words)

	- NCAA Sports.com
		The former Oakland Raiders coach was introduced at a news conference Friday.
		Callahan was given a six-year contract worth $1.5 million per season, including a base salary of $325,000, Nebraska athletic director Steve Pederson said.
		Callahan said he planned to meet with the current staff on Monday and will decide quickly whether to retain any or all the assistants.
	www.ncaasports.com /football/mens/story/6992641 (314 words)

	Callahan gone at Nebraska? : Fanblogs College Football Blog
		Callahan was brought to Nebraska because --despite his 9-3 record-- the powers at NU thought that the Huskers couldn't win with the Frank Solich option attack.
		Callahan is an embarrasment to the University of Nebraska.
		Bill Callahan is a guy who happened to be in the right place at the right time in Oakland and got the gig, then lucked into a super bowl appearance, then lost his team.
	www.fanblogs.com /nebraska/005753.php (4709 words)

	Callahan begins a new era at Nebraska (printable version)
		Callahan, the first outsider in more than 40 years to coach the Cornhuskers, will bring an NFL-style passing offense to a program that built its success on a dominant running game.
		Callahan took the Raiders to the Super Bowl his first season before alienating players during a 4-12 campaign that led to his dismissal last week.
		Callahan’s hiring ended a long search in which at least three candidates withdrew their names from consideration.
	www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=61190 (738 words)

	Coach Bill Callahan Hires New Strength Coaches at Nebraska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kennedy, 43, was lured away from the University of Pittsburgh by Coach Callahan, who had previously tried to hire Kennedy a year ago when Callahan was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders.
		"Coach Callahan is the talk of the nation in terms of the staff he has assembled and to have the opportunity to work with him, building national championship teams here at Nebraska, that's simply an opportunity I could not pass on.
		He was the head men's basketball strength coach and the assistant strength coach for the football and baseball programs at his alma mater from 1987 to 1989.
	www.swnebr.net /newspaper/cgi-bin/articles/printversion.pl?155256 (906 words)

	Nebraska Football Notebook 02/05/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Callahan said he interviewed a candidate for running backs coach, reported by the Lincoln Journal Star to be former Oakland Raiders running back Randy Jordan, and expects to have a decision soon.
		However, Callahan gave Solich and his assistants praise for building the foundation to a solid class that he and his staff added to in the past three weeks.
		Callahan said the recruiting process never ends in college football and that he and his staff will to continue to look for players who might have been overlooked.
	www.theindependent.com /handheld/stories/020504/Hus_notes05.html (479 words)

	Sports: Report: Nebraska to hire former Raiders coach Callahan
		OMAHA, Neb. - According to ESPN and the Omaha World-Herald, former Raiders coach Bill Callahan will be hired as Nebraska's football coach today, ending a long search to fill the vacancy at one of the sport's premier programs.
		Coach Bill Snyder said Roberson and others would lose their scholarships for the spring semester, valued at $8,500, for violating team rules.
		He now coaches young fighters in the Los Angeles area as well as acting in films and television.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/01/09/news_pf/Sports/Report__Nebraska_to_h.shtml (554 words)

	Husker Coach Bill Callahan goes on Offense Against Breast Cancer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Callahan, his wife Valerie, members of the coaching staff and athletic department, and members of the Coach Callahan Charities, Inc., went behind the scenes Thursday at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, to learn some of what’s being done in cancer research and treatment.
		Football 101 for Women is tailored for women with beginner, intermediate and advanced football knowledge levels, and provides a fun and educational way to increase womens’ knowledge about the game, as well as the Nebraska football program.
		Registration fee for Football 101 is $75 and includes clinic participation, general admission dinner seating and a gift bag, which includes a Football 101 visor, a “Hope” wrist band from the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center and a College Football Rules packet.
	www.swnebr.net /newspaper/cgi-bin/articles/printversion.pl?157420 (534 words)

	JournalStar.com
		Nebraska coach Bill Callahan said Tuesday that Davis took more snaps during the Huskers' second practice of fall camp than he did Monday, and that the coaches are grooming him as the No. 2 quarterback.
		Callahan said the coaches will be cautious with Adams and how they proceed with him.
		Callahan said Davis' stature shouldn't be a deterrent.
	new.journalstar.com /articles/2004/08/11/husker_football/10053505.txt (459 words)

	Callahan gets ‘fresh start’ coaching ’Huskers - College football - MSNBC.com
		Bill Callahan will be under close scrutiny as he tries to take Nebraska back to being a national championship-level team.
		A fresh start for Callahan and the Cornhuskers, who despite playing for a national title in 2001 have lost their place among college football’s elite since the championship years of the mid-1990s.
		Callahan was a college assistant for 15 years before going to the NFL in 1995, and he built a reputation as an outstanding recruiter.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5749071 (913 words)

	Huskerextra.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nebraska head football coach Bill Callahan gives instruction to offensive linemen Kurt Mann (left) and Mike Huff (right) Thursday as the Huskers began their workouts on the first day of their 2005 fall training camp.
		Callahan, starting his second season in charge at Nebraska, said it's largely up to players to ensure team chemistry is sound.
		Callahan reiterated that the race for the starting quarterback job is "wide-open," though Taylor retains the upper hand based on his overall experience and his performance during spring.
	www.journalstar.com /articles/2005/08/05/huskerextra/doc42f2f22748b4f642521571.txt (911 words)

	NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! [Archive] - Addict Baseball and Football Forum
		Coach Bill Parcells said Tuesday that Zimmer told Nebraska officials he was remaining in the pros rather than continue to pursue the head coaching vacancy created when Frank Solich was fired after a 9-3 season.
		Bill Callahan won't help him win the press conference at this late date but, all things considered, getting a coach one year removed from the biggest game in football is a pretty good deal.
		Callahan may be a good coach and I am sure he will be one day but it was just to soon for him and he is going to take a huge PR hit and so are the Huskers.
	www.addictsports.com /baseball/archive/index.php/t-31542.html (5180 words)

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		Callahan, fired last week after a 4-12 season, was no less than the fourth serious candidate to coach one of college football's top programs.
		Callahan led the Raiders to the Super Bowl two seasons ago, but this season had problems dealing with his players.
		On Thursday, O'Hagan had said Callahan was "very interested" in the Nebraska job but had not been offered the position at that time.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /news/news-article.aspx?storyid=13233 (334 words)

	Cooper Tires Ultimate Bowl Tour - Ask Kirk (Questions and Answers) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Anytime you're a new coach and you're trying to instill a new attitude into a program and you get off to a bad start, the toughest challenge is to keep the team focused and believing that they can accomplish their goals.
		This is by far the biggest non-conference game on the college football map in 2005, and I only hope that athletic directors and schools around the country take notice of the energy this match-up is creating and look for opportunities to recreate this atmosphere with their own programs.
		A: Coach Willingham is taking over a program that has struggled in recent years because the talent level has dropped off, and fans will need to be patient while the current players learn to work hard and do the little things to win football games.
	www.ultimatebowltour.com /AskKirk.html (3898 words)

	SI.com - NCAA Football - Callahan: Huskers' offense has long way to go - Wednesday August 18, 2004 5:44PM
		Callahan said Wednesday that the Huskers' quarterbacks need to get a better grasp of how to change plays at the line of scrimmage in the West Coast system, and the offensive line needs to do a better job of pass-blocking.
		Callahan said defensive tackle Brandon Teamer (ankle) was expected back at practice Wednesday afternoon.
		Callahan said he was still awaiting word on the status of offensive lineman Cornelius Thomas.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/football/ncaa/08/18/bc.fbc.nebraskatrainer.ap (273 words)

	KUsports.com - : Jayhawk defense impresses NU coach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Given a rare Saturday off, first-year Nebraska football coach Bill Callahan was able to scout his next two opponents.
		Callahan, whose Cornhuskers play host to Kansas University on Saturday night in their Big 12 Conference opener before traveling to Texas Tech the following week, watched Fox Sports Net's broadcast of Tech's 31-30 victory at KU.
		During Monday morning's Big 12 coaches teleconference, Callahan said he already had seen enough of the Jayhawks (2-2 overall, 0-1 Big 12) to know their defense was improved from last season.
	www.kusports.com /news/football/storypr/111504 (554 words)

	College Football Encyclopedia - Navy Yearly Records
		Stars: FB Bill Hawkins (507 yds rush, 5 TDs), E Arthur Markel (21 pass rec for 235 yds), C Dick Scott.
		Stars: QB Marco Pagnanelli (1,133 yds pass), SE Bill Cebak (26 pass rec for 415 yds), soph FL Ken Heine (16 pass rec for 230 yds), soph TE Mark Stevens (15 pass rec for 257 yds), soph RB Napoleon McCallum (739 yds and 5 TDs rush, 1,646 all-purpose yds), LB Andy Ponseigo.
		Stars: QB Bill Byrne (1,463 yds and 10 TDs pass), E Mike Ray (30 pass rec for 403 yds), RB Chuck Smith (12 TDs, 933 yds rush).
	www.footballencyclopedia.com /indnavyrecords.htm (5137 words)

	USATODAY.com - Nebraska football is husking tradition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Callahan spent 15 early years at Illinois, Northern Arizona, Southern Illinois and Wisconsin, but he was 10 years removed from the college game when he accepted a six-year contract worth $1.5 million annually at Nebraska.
		Callahan has shown reverence for a number of Nebraska traditions, among other things pledging to continue to hand out coveted Blackshirt practice jerseys to defensive starters.
		Callahan has a couple of assistant coaching hires to make and, in a nod to local concerns, says he'll name one "with Nebraska ties" Thursday.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/big12/2004-02-03-callahan-nebraska-focus_x.htm (1541 words)

	USATODAY.com - Callahan interested in Nebraska job, but no deal yet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Callahan was meeting with Nebraska athletic director Steve Pederson in the afternoon.
		Callahan's meeting with NU officials comes only a week after he was fired as the Raiders' head coach following Oakland's dismal 4-12 season.
		Callahan, who led the Raiders to the Super Bowl two years ago, was fired by Oakland shortly after quarterback Rich Gannon criticized Callahan and offensive coordinator Marc Trestman for a bad offensive system.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/big12/2004-01-07-nebraska-callahan_x.htm (436 words)

	ESPN.com - NCF - Callahan accepts head coach offer at Nebraska
		Former Oakland Raiders head coach Bill Callahan accepted the head coaching position at Nebraska Thursday after a crazy week in which the Cornhuskers tried to hire Mike Zimmer, the Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator.
		A former offensive line coach at Wisconsin, Callahan has always desired to be a head coach in college, and there had been some thought he would be considered at Notre Dame if the job there ever opened.
		Callahan became Oakland's coach after Jon Gruden left for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2002.
	sports.espn.go.com /ncf/news/story?id=1704206 (482 words)

	McCook Daily Gazette: Story: ten Bensels join NU coach at Grand Island fund-raiser
		Coach Callahan spoke of his dynamic coaching career, as well as talking about his hopes and dreams for the 2004 Nebraska Football team.
		It was the only appearance coach Callahan has made in central Nebraska since becoming the head coach of the University of Nebraska Football team.
		Joining Ginger at the event was her brother Jan ten Bensel, school board member from Cambridge, who had the opportunity to have a one-on-one conversation with the sports icon.
	www.mccookgazette.com /story/1074953.html (227 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Callahan said he used a poor choice of words when he used profanity in calling Oklahoma fans hillbillies after Saturday night's loss in Norman, Okla.
		Callahan said Monday that he was upset because a group of hecklers were allowed so close to his players during warmups and oranges were thrown onto the field late in the game.
		Callahan said he is an "emotional guy." He said he sticks up for his players and that no team should be subjected to what his team was subjected to in Norman.
	www.officer.com /news/IBS/ketv/news-2457276.html (431 words)

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		The Nebraska football team held its final practice of the week, and seventh practice of the spring season, in full pads on a sunny Saturday morning inside Memorial Stadium.
		Callahan was impressed by his team’s effort not only Saturday, but the entire week, which featured four demanding practices.
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