The Mike Riley era has brought its share of excitement to Husker Nation in just a few short months. Fans and media alike are curious as to what we’re going to see from Riley and his staff as far as scheme and personnel go.
The spring game gave a little taste, but as expected, was fairly vanilla. Additionally, much of the focus was and has been on the offense.
Defensively, the only player getting a whole lot of press this offseason in terms of preseason accolades is defensive tackle Maliek Collins. There just hasn’t been much news on the defensive side of the ball.