Bones
Ligaments
Tests/Taping
Injuries
Husker History
100

The bones that are found in the toes

What are phalanges?

100

Which ankle ligament is the most commonly injured during an ankle sprain?

What is the anterior talofibular (ATF)?

100

Test that indicates if there is a fracture; athletic trainer taps the bottom of the heel of the athlete

What is the bump test?

100

Injury in which there is pain in the anterior medial heel

What is plantar fasciitis?

100

The first Nebraska mascot, before they were Cornhuskers

What are the "Old Gold Knights"?

200

Another name for the heel bone

What is the calcaneous?

200

Which ligament joins the calcaneous bone and the fibula bone?

What is the calcaneofibular ligament (CF)?

200

Test in which trainer pulls the foot forwards or backwards in relation to the lower leg

What is the anterior drawer test?

200
Painful, involuntary muscle contractions that occur most commonly in the calf, abdomen or hamstrings

What are muscle cramps?

200

Last name of the first tight end in Nebraska history, played during the 1890 season

What is "Skiles"

300

Besides the tibia, the other bone of the lower leg (calf)

What is the fibula?

300

Which ligament connects the tibia bone to the calcaneus bone near the medial malleolus?

What is the tibiocalcaneal ligament?

300

Test where trainer inverts the foot while feeling for movement in the lateral ankle area

What is the talar tilt test?

300

Injury to a joint in which ligaments are stretched or torn

What is a sprain?

300

Number of national championships Nebraska has in volleyball

What is 5?

400

Ankle bone that is next to the tibia

What is the talus?

400

Name of the group of four ligaments on the medial side of the ankle

What are the deltoid ligaments?

400

The trainer applies this foamy material before wrapping with athletic tape

What is pre-wrap

400

Another word for "bruise"

What is a contusion?

400

Number of Heisman trophy winners at Nebraska

What is three?

500

Bones of the foot

What are metatarsals?

500

Which ligament connects the tibia bone to the talus bone on the medial side of the ankle?

What is the anterior tibiotalar ligament?

500

A trainer will check for this to see if there is any damage to blood vessels further up on the leg

What is a pulse?

500

Calcium deposits that result in soft tissues from repeated traumas

What is myositis ossificans?

500

Number of consecutive football games in which there has been a sellout at Nebraska

What is 375?