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Saturday’s last-second thriller against Illinois was not for the feint of heart, and in fact it sounded like play-by-play announcer Kent Pavelka was having a heart attack as he called the last play of the game. The Huskers’ 83-80 win was memorable, and so too was Pavelka’s epic audio, which was getting almost as much air time after the fact as the winning shot itself.
With the game tied at 80, Pavelka wore his heart on his sleeve, as he often does, counting down the seconds as Sam Hoiberg drove the lane hoping to make some Husker history. If you haven’t heard the call, do yourself a favor and dial it up online…