The Pelini family is expressing thanks to Nebraska fans for their support after the death of Bo and Carl Pelini’s father. Anthony Pelini passed away after a long illness Tuesday night at the age of 85. In a statement released through the Nebraska Athletic Department, brothers Bo and Carl Pelini says quote — “Our entire family would like to thank Nebraska fans everywhere for the words of sympathy we have received. We are very appreciative of all of the thoughts and prayers.”