By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
It was homecoming 1991. Ninth-ranked Nebraska was favored by 35 points over Kansas State, still thought of as a woebegone program at the time and whose best days were still far on the horizon.
"I was taken aback by it," Zatechka said.
"Sometimes if you maintain an outward sense of control over a situation," Zatechka said, "it has an amazing effect on the people around you."