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Remembering Former Offensive Line Coach Milt Tenopir

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On Tuesday, in the privacy of his second-floor office inside Memorial Stadium’s North complex, Nebraska Offensive Line Coach Mike Cavanaugh swallowed hard and cried more than once. 

He was, after all, mourning the passing of Milt Tenopir, Nebraska’s legendary offensive line coach that “Coach Cav” put on a pedestal three decades ago before the two became almost inseparable friends over the past two years.

When Tenopir, 76, died of leukemia Monday evening at his Lincoln home, Coach Cav tweeted a picture of him and his son, Blair Cavanaugh, flanking Milt in a photo that said: One of the Greatest of All Time! Great Man, Friend and Mentor! Love you Coach #RIP.

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