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As Nebraska descends into punchline, once-unthinkable questions surface

Four games into last season, Nebraska had yet to lose as it hosted an old rival, Miami, and before kickoff the students at Memorial Stadium delivered a menacing message, scrawled on five large banners, for the visitors.

WELCOME TO YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE.

Shoutout to the Nebraska Student section. THIS IS AWESOME !!!!! pic.twitter.com/qZDlAiFEd9

Eighteen games, 10 Nebraska defeats and one coaching change later, those words take on new meaning as the Cornhuskers prepare Saturday for a visit from No. 6 Michigan State (7 p.m. ET, ESPN). Now, Nebraska is living the nightmare.