What is the Huskers' 'Andy Dufresne Moment'? Which rule change will have the greatest impact on Nebraska's season? Which players are primed for breakout seasons?
With the start of the season right around the corner, there are still a lot of unknowns in and around the Nebraska football program.Let’s ask the questions, and find the answers:We all remember the famous scene in "The Shawshank Redemption" where Andy Dufresne - having spent 20+ years in prison for a crime he didn't commit - finally breaks free.
I truly have no idea what that moment will be - or if we'll see it this season. All I know is it will feel glorious … and it won't be the end of the road for what Nebraska is capable of.There are a number of NCAA rule changes - both on and off the field - that could have a major impact on Nebraska's season. I see four that could impact games:Nebraska has added about 10 different coaches, analysts, and administrative staff.
Both Thomas and Butler come to Nebraska with impressive resumes full of NFL and power conference coordinator experience. And both will lead position groups that are vitally important to the success of the team. Thomas doesn't lead a very big room, but whenever you have a five-star quarterback under your tutelage, the spotlight will be bright. I wasFor my money, Thomas - who will get credit for Raiola's play - will have the bigger impact. But I won't turn down a lockdown, ball-hawking secondary.
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