Nebraska Players Are Pissed At AD Shawn Eichorst For Firing Bo Pelini
Nebraska athletic director Shawn Eichorst fired head football coach Bo Pelini today, and boy, are Huskers players pissed. (Even Nebraska alum Ndamukong Suh is taking shots.) A number of current players aired their grievances through Twitter.
Offensive lineman Matthew Finnin went on a big rant about Eichorst, and said he's only around until a spot opens up in Wisconsin:
Offensive lineman Cole Pensick:
Punter Sam Foltz:
Offensive lineman Sam Hahn:
Cornerback Josh Mitchell, who called out Eichorst for notifying the players of Pelini's firing through an email:
The email, via defensive end Jack Gangwish:
Defensive back Nathan Gerry:
Quarterbacks coach Joe Ganz:
Running back commit Kendall Bussey:
Photo: AP
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