Outreach

The Gay Group has a great history of public outreach work. Explore some examples below.

Emmy award winning video from the Oakland Raiders featuring our own Dr. Tim Gay giving a physics lesson on the Emaculate Reception or Deception depending on whose side you're on.

Football Physics

Dr. Gay's Book

NFL Films Spiral Pass Piece

NFL Films produced a video detailing the history of the spiral pass question that has long plagued Dr. Gay's mind.

YouTube

Photos

Football Physics in the news

Leading up to the kickoff of the 2020 Husker football season, Dr. Gay—the football physics professor—was interviewed by channel 8 news to explain the physics of the spiral pass. Click below to see the article or to watch Dr. Gay's explanation.

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Lab Tours

After visiting Dr. Gay's class, these girls from a 6th grade engineering program listen to Joan give a talk and a tour of the lab.

The Football Physics Professor and the St. Louis Rams

Dr. Gay delivers a speech to the St. Louis Rams, whose cheerleaders reward him with his very own jersey!