Episodes
Professor Tim Gay goes back to the chalkboard to show how air drag affects distance when kicking a football.
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Professor Tim Gay uses vectors to predict the direction of a roll-out pass.
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Professor Tim Gay conducts a test to see if a punted footballs hang time increases when its filled with helium.
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Professor Tim Gay squares off with a Husker lineman to show that every tenth of a second counts in football.
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Professor Tim Gay demonstrates that even rocket scientists arent always perfect.
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Newton's second law of physics comes into play as Professor Tim Gay adds up the force behind a tackle.
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Professor Tim Gay hammers home how helmets keep players heads from harm.
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Professor Tim Gay always makes time to think about the physics of football; in this case, running speed.
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Professor Tim Gay shows that bigger isnt always better in football physics.
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Professor Tim Gays uses Newtons Laws of Physics to determine who takes the hardest pounding on the football field.
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Professor Tim Gay finds the physics formula for a fabulous forward pass.
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Professor Tim Gay thinks small when he explores atomic physics at a football game.
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Professor Tim Gay calculates the formula for scoring touchdowns.
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Professor Tim Gay proves that theres very little room for mistakes when passing a football.
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Professor Tim Gay puts his momentum where his mass is to demonstrate Newtons third law of physics.
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Professor Tim Gay gets a kick out of the physics behind an 80-yard punt.
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Using Newtons second law of physics, Professor Tim Gay proves that The Force is strong with the Cornhuskers.
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Professor Tim Gay digs into the science beneath the turf on Tom Osborne Field.
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Professor Tim Gay calculates the amount of energy that the Cornhuskers burn in a typical game.
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Professor Tim Gay collides head on with the physics of making a tackle.
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Professor Tim Gay compares the speeds of sound waves, light waves and fan waves in Memorial Stadium.
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Professor Tim Gay tackles the laws of physics that govern football fundamentals.
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Professor Tim Gay teaches science to a classroom of more than 75,000 students.
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Professor Tim Gay demonstrates that even rocket scientists arent always perfect.
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Professor Tim Gay explains the physics happening inside a football helmet.
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