it hasn't been that long.. we have been crap for about 6 years.
Recruiting has been more difficult since the move to the Big Ten. but even then, Scott had some good classes
Fanbase is indeed the alpha and omega of the program
Big Ten absolutely doesn't understand Nebraska at all. It's a bad fit in that way and communication wise.
Big Ten doesn't have have that good of teams.. no more so than the Big 12.
- I would like to see us go back to our old conference. This would help with recruiting, identity, and fitment issues.
- I would also like to see us go back to the formula that worked before.
- Hire an established head coach.
Time and time again, we see the new first year head coach who wants to do things their own way, and it doesn't work out, costing the university millions of dollars
so they can 'experiment' with being a head football coach on our dime.
Riley didn't fit that mold, but it was Eichorst who was running the show and doing the experimenting.
Moos might actually have some good ideas on replacements. Not ready to give up on him as AD.