New head coach Mike Riley presided over his first spring game at Nebraska on Saturday. The score (Red 24, White 15) didn't mean much, but there were a number of lessons to be drawn from the teams' performances.
The most important thing to remember about the spring game, though, is that it is really just a glorified practice—one of fifteen in the spring, with another entire camp coming this fall. The results and performances of the spring game should be viewed through that lens and weighted accordingly.
Having said that, there are two glaring areas of concern for Riley after seeing how his team performed under the lights and in front of the crowd.