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Tommie Frazier among six to be inducted in 2023 Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame class


Nebraska named six individuals to this year’s Athletics Hall of Fame class Wednesday, including one of the most iconic college football quarterbacks of all time in Huskers legend Tommie Frazier. 

The three-time national championship game MVP led NU to three straight undefeated seasons from 1993-95 and is regarded as one of the 10 Greatest College Football Players of the 20th Century.

The other inductees announced were Lori Endicott (volleyball, 1985-88), Emily Parsons (women’s gymnastics, 2005-08), Tolly Thompson (wrestling, 1993-97, Brittany Timko (soccer, 2003-06) and retired men’s and women’s track and field head coach Gary Pepin. 

Each new member of the Hall of Fame shares that they all were conference champions during their time at Nebraska, combining to win 14 team conference titles.

The class also has won two team national championships, an individual national title and 18 All-America awards. 

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Pepin led the Huskers to three national titles, 59 individual nationals and 639 All-American selections over his more than 30 years as head track coach, becoming the sixth coach all-time to join the NU Athletics Hall of Fame. 



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