First Down, Second Thoughts

That makes two games in a row where Nebraska jumps out to a lead, struggles in the middle of the game, only to pull it out in the end.

Maybe this team is starting to find an identity.

While it is not a perfect identity to have, it is one that shows progress, and one that is the opposite of what it has been for the past few years. Finally, Nebraska has a team that doesn’t quit, is scrappy, and finds ways to win. We may be finally at the point where we don’t have to take the good loss, oh-so-close stance.

We can look for improvement in a win. We can say “what if?” But instead the question should...