Huskie Hall of Fame
HuskieHuskie HallHall ofof FameFame Northern Illinois FB Adam Dach (45) / Two-Time Honorable Mention Football News All-America (1990-91) 147 HuskieHuskie HallHall ofof FameFame was Northern Ilinois athletics to see the Bears play. We had (defensive patriarch George “Chick” Evans. end) Larry Brink playing for the Rams. The His main trigger man—senior Bears would grind it out on the ground quarterback Bob Heimerdinger. and take almost a quarter to score,” Cahill 1 951Known locally as the “Huskie added. T h e W a y W e W e r e humdinger,” the crew-cut “The Rams had Bob Waterfield, Heimerdinger set Norm Van Brocklin, Tom Fears, coach Evans’ pro-type Elroy Hirsch and would throw Fifty-four autumns ago. The year was T-formation in motion. two or three passes and 1951. The way we were. President Harry S. The 5-foot -9 signal- have a touchdown. Chick Truman. The 38th Parallel. Ed Sullivan's caller did it all. used to say: ‘No wear, “Toast of the Town.” Joseph McCarthy. The First-Team Associ- no tear.’ He thought H-Bomb. “I Love Lucy.” General Douglas ated Press Little that (passing) was the MacArthur. “Dragnet.” Ike. John Foster All-America (with easiest way to play. Dulles. Chang Kai-shek. enough votes to “I remember Six years after the Chicago Cubs won the make the AP one halftime,” Cahill National League pennant. San Francisco Honorable Mention continued, “the Eastern senior Ollie Matson led the U.S.A. with major-college unit). Illinois game, I think. We 1,566 yards rushing.
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