Through two frustrating, disappointing games to start the Scott Frost era, we’ve learned Nebraska’s football team must first figure out how to not beat itself before it can begin thinking about beating anybody else.
Yes, that includes team from the Sun Belt Conference.
Nobody said the culture-change project Frost and his staff inherited would be swift, or easy. Saturday’s 24-19 loss to Troy before 89,360 fans at Memorial Stadium served as a painful reminder.
“We’ve still got a lot of work to do,” Frost said. ”I think we’re a better team than the results say they are, but that doesn’t matter.