One of the first players Fred Hoiberg and this new Nebraska basketball coaching staff secured for its new roster wore his million-dollar smile and bounced all the way to the layup line.
Doc Sadler's defense keyed a 26-3 run after NU fell behind. The teams combined to miss their first 18 three-pointers before Dachon Burke broke the drought for Nebraska.
The Huskers scored all 43 of their first-half points in a little more than 16 minutes, and the signs of just what all this will look like began to emerge.
View the University of Nebraska 2019 football schedule, with players to watch and Big 10 stat comparison.