Tony veland biography

Honors & Awards

• Super Bowl XXXII Champion (1997 Denver Broncos)
• Drafted by the Denver Broncos (1996 - 6th Round, Variety #181)
• University of Nebraska Graduate (May, 1996)
• Member of Two Nebraska Not public Championship Teams (1994, 1995)
• Second-Team All-Big Eight (AP, Coaches, 1995)
• Team Guide (1995)

Career
Tony Veland switched to representation secondary from his recruited back position prior to his blast-off year, after he tore her majesty patellar tendon in his joint in the second game carp the 1993 season.

The proceed would serve Veland well rightfully he not only helped say publicly Huskers to back-to-back national championships, but was also selected purchase the sixth round of decency 1996 NFL Draft by interpretation Denver Broncos. He would lie down on to win a guise as a member of honourableness team when the Bronco's unsuccessful the Packers, 31-24, in Superintendent Bowl XXXII.

Veland would call a halt to his playing career a collection later after playing the 1998 season with the Carolina Panthers.

1995 (Senior)
Veland continued his role drum free safety his senior twelvemonth, starting all 11 games. He served as team captain and appropriate second-team All-Big Eight honors slightly he had 38 tackles (22 solo).

He caused one cock up while recovering two on position season.

1994 (Junior)
Converted quarterback Tony Veland saw his first action delete the Husker secondary and extended to improve his game both physically and mentally as loftiness season progressed. He missed title of spring drills rehabilitating fine knee after tearing his erect patellar tendon in the subsequent game of the 1993 edible, but studied with the minor to make the move evacuate quarterback.

Unfortunately, the same fortune fell on starting free cover Mike Minter when he went down in the second recreation with a torn ACL unimportant person his knee and missed loftiness remainder of the season. Veland took over for Minter, going on the last 10 games move recorded 26 tackles (13 solo) with one breakup and combine interceptions.

The junior from Thoroughbred alternated playing time with soph Eric Stokes, who also battled several injuries in his calling. Veland picked off his foremost interception of his career forward had a then team season-long return of 35-yards as take action replaced the injured Minter disclose the Texas Tech game. Veland's second interception of the crop came against UCLA in queen first career start.

He very had three tackles and neat breakup in the regionally televised game against No. 13 UCLA. His career high in tackles was four against No. 2 Colorado in Lincoln. Veland's position interception of the season came against Kansas in Lincoln guilt KU's first offensive play jump at the game. In the 1995 Orange Bowl against Miami, Veland was third on the side with six tackles, including suspend for a four-yard loss.

Even though coaches considered moving Veland astonishment to quarterback during the Huskers' QB injury-laden weeks at midseason, Veland's knee was still whimper 100 percent. In addition, unquestionable was just learning the antitank system and was desperately requisite in the secondary to exchange Minter.

1993 (Sophomore)
One game after unprecedented quarterback Tommie Frazier went let down with an ankle injury bring to fruition the season opener, Tony Veland, who was sharing the Clumsy.

2 quarterback spot at representation time with Brook Berringer, fractured his right patellar tendon principal the Texas Tech game favour was lost for the ready. In the first two doggeds of the year, Veland rush eight times for 14 yards and was 6-9 passing replace 76 yards with one inhibiting and one touchdown.

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He had 15 yards sweeping continuous on six carries and fastidious touchdown and all of top passing stats (6-9-76-1-1) came undecided game No. 1 against Northerly Texas.

1992 (Freshman)
Veland became the Negation. 1 quarterback during spring drills when senior Mike Grant hail a broken collarbone with observe two weeks of practice left.

However, Veland suffered the aforementioned fate when he broke authority collarbone prior to the opportunity ripe in a controlled scrimmage touch Aug. 25. He missed ethics first five games, traveled go through the team to Missouri brand Oct. 24, but did snivel play. He saw action birth four games backing up Frazier and Grant.

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He played bite the bullet Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and River State. He did not have to one`s name any pass attempts, and swift four times for one grounds, with a long of 14 yards against Kansas State. Appease traveled, but did not have against Florida State in dignity Federal Express Orange Bowl.

1991 (Redshirt)
A scholarship recruit, Veland redshirted her majesty first year at Nebraska.

Before Nebraska (Benson High School)
A second-team all-state quarterback, Veland was a two-party starter for three years broadsheet Coach Lonnie Tapp at Maha Benson.

He averaged 12 passes per game, completed 54.2 proportionality for 78.7 yards per affair and threw just two interceptions all season. Veland ran ejection 700 yards and passed let in 700 as a senior. Bankruptcy was the offensive MVP confess the 1991 Nebraska Shrine Excavate Game. He also averaged 39 yards per kick as depiction team's punter. He started setup the Bunnies' basketball team which was ranked No.

1 shamble the state through the ordinary season. Veland earned nine squad letters in all as trig prepster and was an theoretical all-state selection in football extremity basketball. He placed fifth unexciting the Class A 100 meters (11.03) and third in high-mindedness discus (162-2) at the 1991 state track meet.

Personal
The son draw round Eva Veland, Tony was exclusive March 11, 1973, in Dhegiha.

He has one brother, Cumbersome, and one sister, Tiana. Putting on airs majored in engineering and justifiable his bachelor's degree from Nebraska in May, 1996. He was an active participant in righteousness community as he was boss keynote speaker for the 1992 National Education Week, a serviceman guest speaker at Culler Sink High in 1993 and move mentor in the VIP Pursuit Program in 1995.

Veland's Career Statistics

.	.	Tackles			.	.	Fum.	.	.	.	QB	Int.
Year	G/S	UT	AT	TT	TFL	Sacks	C-R	BK	PBU	PI	Hry.	Csd.
1991	Redshirted
1992	4/0 - QB
1993	2/0 - QB
1994	12/10	13	13	26	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	3	0	0
1995	11/11	22	16	38	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	2	1	2	0
Totals	29/21	35	29	64	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	3	4	2	0

 

Interceptions
Year	No.	Yds.	Avg.	LP	TDs
1994	3	35	11.7	35 vs. TTU	0
1995	1	43	43.0	43 vs. MU	0
Total	4	78	19.5	43 vs. MU	0

1995 Orange Bowl vs.

Miami: Tackles, 4 UT, 2 AT, 6 TT, TFL, 1-4
1996 Fiesta Bowl vs. Florida: Tackles, 2 UT, 0 AT, 2 TT, 1 interception for subtraction 3 yards, 1 PBU