Valerie Sanchez. HuskerPedia.com - Jeff Kinney interview - 2004-07-02 - accessed 2009-11-09</ref> A three-year starter (1969-71), Kinney was the tailback ( I-back ) on the national championship teams of 1970 and 1971 , and the Huskers' leading rusher in 1969 and 1971. He wore #35, often in a tatters, as tear-away jerseys