Where were you 50 years ago, on Thanksgiving, when two of the top college football programs battled it out in what is known as the game of the century?

I was hoping for a repeat outcome Saturday, when Nebraska traveled to Norman, but like many games in recent Husker history, we did not capitalize on opportunities in the scarlet zone.

Part of me says, “Take the moral victory against the (then) third-ranked team in the country.”

Part of me says, “Oh no, here we go again.”

I refuse to debate the football team’s woes. Some elements are working well; others continue to need improvement...