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Originals - Big Eight Border War (Nebraska-Colorado)

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Tom Osborne interviewed for Colorado's head coaching job in 1978. What followed was the development of a bitter rivalry synonymous with Orange Bowl berths, Big Eight titles and Keith Jackson. Years later conference realignment brought an end to the intriguing NU-CU series.

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