Former nebraska allamerican blasts mike riley, says scott frost would be great hire. Jason peter knows what it takes to win national championships. Jul 17, 2008 posted by s tim griffin where are they now. I absolutely love being back in nebraska and i love that my wife is able to. After injuries forced him to retire, peter found work at espn where he hosts the spread, a a sports radio program. Peters story reads as the antipeyton manning storyfitting, since peters cornhuskers crushed manning in the championship game in 1998. A memoir ebook written by jason peter, tony oneill. This book is about jason peter and how he has battled being a crack adict and a herion addict also he has tried to kill himself to do this he took 20 vicodin and 30 ambian and 2 bottles of vodka. I was afraid he was going to drop the ring and wed have to wait. Former husker allamerican jason peters new book hero of the underground. Jason michael peter born september, 1974 is a former american college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the national football league nfl for four seasons. An incredible talent on some of the greatest nebraska. Peter, now a sportstalk radio host in lincoln, was quite the badass on and off the field, but he became addicted to pain medication and street drugs and writes that at one point he was taking 80 oxycodone a day.
He was also a national football league firstround draft pick by the carolina panthers, where he played for four years before injuries forced him to. Mandatory credit get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. He is now married and lives in lincoln, nebraska, where he. Jason peter the selfproclaimed, the beast that society seems to worship the football warrior, the allamerican, the baddest motherf cker in gods own universe, hides nothing in his 289. He is the author of hero of the underground, a gritty memoir detailing his life postnfl and his attempts to deal with a debilitating addiction to painkillers. In his bedroom, a bookcase displays three encased autographed footballssigned by joel makovicka fullback, 19941998, grant wistrom rush end, 19941997, and sam koch punter, 20012005and a copy of the book hero of the underground signed by author jason peter defensive tackle, 19931997. Avoid jason peter audio from jim rome july 24, 2008 did anyone out there hear the segment with former nebraska standout and recovering drug addict jason peter on jim rome today. Mar 26, 2015 he was a college football star at the university of nebraska.
Jason peter to join 1620am the zone weekday morning lineup. Peter s younger brother, jason, also played in the nfl. Jason peters senior vice president city bank and trust. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for jason peters in nebraska ne. Dont give up, dont give in, theres always an answer to everything. Peter was a college football all american at the university of nebraska. Jun 23, 2009 jason peter grew up in middletown, new jersey. Jason kriz phone, address, background info whitepages.
Jason peter was an nfl firstround draft pick by the carolina panthers, where he played for five years. Interview with jason peter hero of the underground. The memoir chronicles peters addiction to heroin and cocaine, along with pain relievers and alcohol. He stared every game in his final three seasons 47 contests. During his career as a defensive lineman at nebraska from 1991 to 1995, he was arrested eight times, convicted four times and accused of assaulting four women. Credit fscj facebook he was a college football star at the university of nebraska. Up for auction is a nebraska riddell mini helmet signed by cornhusker legendary defensive tackles christian and jason peter. Throughout this book, i learned just how much jasons family cared about him. An incredible talent on some of the greatest nebraska cornhusker teams ever, peter was a top draftpick of the carolina panthers. Jason peter cant fathom how holtz could by treat his brother so badly not calling, meanwhile his brother christian peter raped and sexually assaulted young women at the university of nebraska while he played there. Peter starts out his book by telling about wondering around ny on drugs after having a fight with his girlfriend and then goes into his childhood, his career at nebraska, and then into his career at carolina. Grant wistrom and jason peter clearly left an impression when they gave a friday night speech to the nebraska football program. Confessions of a cornhusker football fan remains the best nebraska fan book ever written.
After injuries forced him to retire, peter found work at espn where he hosts the spread, a sports radio program. Interview with jason peter hero of the underground corn. He was taken in the first round by the carolina panthers in the 1998 nfl draft. They were the keys to winning 49 of 51 games over four seasons at nebraska. Jason peter peter the former nebraska defensive end earned allamerican status for the cornhuskers in his senior season. Jason peters performance counted heavily toward three nebraska national championships. Jason is related to andrea michelle hood and sara melissa roberts as well as 2 additional people. On thursdays episode, adam carriker talks to former husker lineman jason peter about his takeaways from the nebraska football season, the current quarterback situation and more. Is nebraska football too far gone, even for scott frost. Discussion in red sea scrolls started by imissndamukong, nov 3. He is now married and lives in lincoln, nebraska, where he cohosts a sports radio.
Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. His name is christian peter, and the police in lincoln, neb. Peter, a star at the university of nebraska s storied football program in the late 1990s and a firstround nfl draft pick. He was an all american and a member of three national championship football teams at the university of nebraska, cocaptaining the championship team. Then jason peter went on to become an nfl firstround draft pick, playing defensive end for the carolina panthers for four seasons. Jan 28, 2011 i do not own any of the soundtrack, property or rights for this audio. Watching from outside the lines, jason peter had it all.
Husker greats grant wistrom and jason peter spent about 20 minutes addressing the entire husker team over the weekend before the offense was. Some of the talk from wistrom and peter to huskers made public. He started his career experiencing two national titles with older brother christian, also a defensive tackle. Nebraska released a short video of what former blackshirts jason peter and grant wistrom told the team last friday. Funeral home services for jason are being provided by dudley funeral homes, inc. Jason peter is a former firstround nfl draft pick, having played five seasons with the carolina panthers. They have also lived in tallahassee, fl and jacksonville, fl. I do not own any of the soundtrack, property or rights for this audio.
A memoir and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Peter starts out his book by telling about wondering around ny on drugs after having a fight with his girlfriend and then goes into his childhood, his career at nebraska. Jul 08, 2008 a former nfl player tells how he bottomed out with drugs. The bride sarah kathleen pillsbury, 34, reality tv director and artist the groom jason michael peter, 33, cohost on espn 1480s the spread the date june 9 while skiing the aspen highlands in aspen, jason proposed on a chairlift near the top of the mountain. Former nfl star jason peter tells riveting tale of addiction. Former blackshirts bring intensity in talk to huskers. I always wondered about the background of jason peter and what happened post nfl. Join facebook to connect with jason peter and others you may know. Jason peter s performance counted heavily toward three nebraska national championships. One on one with former husker allamerican jason peter bleacher. College football coaches, players, fans and media alike regard nebraska football defensive stars jason peter and grant wistrom as two of the most determined and talented players nationswide. Dec 10, 2008 hero of the underground by jason peter matthew sorrento. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience.
Peter was a college football allamerican at the university of nebraska. Jason peters in nebraska ne 7 records found whitepages. Hero of the underground is the riveting new york times bestseller. Jason and betsy work fulltime to turn your real estate dreams into reality. View jason peters profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover jason s.
The football parts of the book arent interesting unless you like hearing. Interview with jason peter regarding his life and his. Christian peter born october 5, 1972 is a former american football defensive tackle in the national football league nfl. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Peter, a star at the university of nebraskas storied. A familyfriendly version of the speeches former nebraska standouts jason peter and grant wistrom gave the huskers last friday night was put out on social media this afternoon. Millionaire junkie by jason peter penguin books australia. Although the huskers gave peter the opportunity to shine as a leader and prove his worth to the allimportant nfl draft following graduation, the teams doctor helped start him down another path by giving. The 6foot4, 295pounder from locust, new jersey, played in four bowl wins. Former nfl firstround draft pick jason peter is the author of the nyt bestseller hero of the underground.
An inspirational leader for the nebraska team during his four seasons, jason peter finished his career as a twotime firstteam allbig 12 selection and by earning consensus firstteam allamerica honors in 1997 and was a finalist for the outland trophy. Former nebraska allamerican blasts mike riley, says scott. Every snap is a fight, says grant wistrom in published. One on one with former husker allamerican jason peter. Jason peter the selfproclaimed, the beast that society seems to worship the football warrior, the allamerican, the baddest motherf cker in gods own universe, hides nothing in his 289 pages of hero of the underground. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Jason peter of the nebraska cornhuskers looks over the michigan state spartans lineup during a game at spartan stadium in east lansing, michigan. Peter, the husker standout and former radio talk show host in lincoln, ne, will join the morning lineup on the omaha sports leader on a program still in development. Partial video of grant wistrom, jason peter speech to. Jason peter, cocaptain of the 199798 nebraska cornhuskers college championship team, recounts the improbable story of a jock that became a junkie.
Select this result to view jason robert krizs phone number, address, and more. The book is a raw look at his life in football and how he coped once his career came to an end. And occasionally teammates from the old days like jason peter, nebraska s former allamerican defensive tackle. Allamericans peter and wistrom shared their dream of returning nebraska football to perfection and the national championship in 1997. Jason peter of the nebraska cornhuskers looks over the. Jason kellogg passed away at the age of 38 in edgewater, florida. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online white pages phone book and directory. They called their book on nebraskas 1997 national championship football season heart and soul. The best result we found for your search is jason robert kriz age 30s in middleburg, fl. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read hero of the underground. Peter thinks that he writes a book and suddenly is credible and able to call holtz. Accused of assaulting four women while playing at nebraska, he says he struggled to clean up his life in the nfl. Peters younger brother, jason, also played in the nfl.
Former husker jason peter says access allows him to see. The impact of that violent, troubled history has surfaced anew. He was a all amercian defencive end at nebraska he was a cocaptian with grant windstrom on maybe the best team of all time in college football they went his senior season and stomped tennessea in the fed ex orange bowl. Teammates, roommates, brothers in almost every sense of the word, jason peter. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover jasons. The helmet was signed boldly in black by the peter brothers. Jason peter, cocaptain of the 199798 nebraska cornhuskers college championship. Former nfl star jason peter tells riveting tale of. Former nebraska player jason peter said riley runs a playercoddling program. During peters stay in nebraska he led nebraska to three national.
Jason proposed to sarah on one of the coldest days they can remember. I caught it in the car, im looking for the audio to post. He was publicly renounced by new england coach bill parcels after the team learned it had inherited an alleged basket case. College football coaches, players, fans and media alike regard nebraska football defensive stars jason peter and grant wistrom as two of. Kickstart my heart motley crue follow the leader eric b. Its a great read whether youre interested in football or not. That list certainly includes former university of nebraska football star turned author jason peter, who saves some of the strongest profanitylaced vitriol in his new book hero of the underground, for holtz. Nebraska husker motivational videowe need this fire in. He played on three of them under former head coach tom osborne. Said jerry stahl, author of permanent midnight, hero of the underground gives us a portrait of redblooded jock as monster dope fiend. Aug 14, 2008 former husker allamerican jason peters new book hero of the underground. He is the author of hero of the underground, a gritty memoir detailing his life postnfl and his attempts to deal. Together they apply aggressive marketing techniques, pay close attention to detail, and communicate well with their clients to make buying or selling a home as smooth and as easy as possible.