Tom Osborne

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:American_football_player
politician
author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Nebraska–Lincoln
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Walter_Camp_Coach_of_the_Year
Big Eight Coach of the Year
National_Coach_of_the_Year
gptkbp:birthDate 1937-02-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Burlington,_Wisconsin,_USA
gptkbp:championshipsWon 1
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:University_of_Nebraska_football_head_coach
offensive-minded
1973-1997
gptkbp:electionYear 2001-2007
gptkbp:hallOfFameInduction gptkb:College_Football_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Nebraska_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tom Osborne
gptkbp:influence Mentored many successful coaches
Promoted the importance of education in athletics
Contributed to the development of college football policies
gptkbp:legacy Influential figure in college football history
Advocated for student-athlete welfare
Promoted academic success among athletes
Respected for integrity and sportsmanship
gptkbp:notableEvent Developed the 'Option Offense' strategy
First coach to win three national championships in four years
Led_Nebraska_to_25_consecutive_winning_seasons
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Ahman_Green
gptkb:Eric_Crouch
Tommy Frazier
gptkbp:philanthropy Supports various educational initiatives
Involved in charitable organizations
Contributed to youth sports programs
Founded_the_TeamMates_mentoring_program
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:position U.S._House_of_Representatives_member
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Public speaker
Author of several books
Athletic_Director_at_University_of_Nebraska
gptkbp:retirementYear 1998
gptkbp:spouse Nancy_Osborne
gptkbp:youth_tournaments 3